Some cholesterol-lowering medications, specifically statins, have been associated with an increased risk of gout. However, the benefits of statins in managing cholesterol levels often outweigh the potential risk of gout. It is important to discuss this with your healthcare provider and consider alternative options if necessary.
Statin drugs are a type of cholesterol-lowering medication that gout – especially in those with a history of this condition – and
Can cholesterol-lowering medications cause gout? Some cholesterol-lowering medications, specifically statins, have been associated with an increased risk of gout. However, the benefits of statins in managing cholesterol levels often outweigh the potential risk of gout.
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statin drugs due to muscle pain or other side effects. causes intense pain in the big toe. The study reported gout in 2.1
Prescription drugs: Statins. Antibiotics like amoxicillin-clavulanate or erythromycin. Arthritis drugs like methotrexate or azathioprine. Antifungal drugs. Niacin. Steroids. Allopurinol for gout. Antiviral drugs for HIV infection.
statin drugs due to muscle pain or other side effects. causes intense pain in the big toe. The study reported gout in 2.1
Statins causes gout by: Anonymous After stopping Lipitor because I was always tied I was told my cholesterol was too high so started back on. I ran out of coq10 and bang huge gout for 2 weeks. Where is the FDA - the evidence is overwhelming. Statins cause gout and doctors are now on notice!!!!
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