Cerivastatin
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What is the most important information I should know about cerivastatin?
| Pronunciation: | seh RIH va stah tin |
| Brand: | Baycol |
Cerivastatin was withdrawn from the U.S. market in 2001.
 | Contact your doctor immediately if you experience unexplained muscle pain, tenderness, or weakness, especially if it is accompanied by a fever or flu-like symptoms or yellowing of your skin or eyes. |
 | Do not take cerivastatin without first talking to your doctor if you have liver disease. |
 | Alcohol and cerivastatin can both damage your liver. Discuss with your doctor the amount of alcohol that you drink so that it can be determined if cerivastatin is the best choice for lowering your cholesterol. |
 | Do not take cerivastatin if you are pregnant, if you are planning a pregnancy, or if you are breast-feeding a baby. |
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| Last updated: | February 22, 2007 |
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