Lescol XL should be used as prescribed by your healthcare practitioner. Usually fluvastatin 80mg is prescribed once every night at bedtime for the duration deemed sufficient by your practitioner.If you accidentally miss the dose, take it as soon as you remember it. Don't mix the dose with the other one. Avoid taking 2 doses at the same time. The dosage of the drug depends on the health condition and sensitivity of the patient. This medicine is administered orally.

The active ingredient is Fluvastatin sodium. Inactive ingredients are: Calcium carbonate, Gelatin, Magnesium stearate, Microcrystalline cellulose, Pregelatinized starch (corn), Red iron oxide, Sodium bicarbonate, Talc, Titanium dioxide, Yellow iron oxide Benzyl alcohol, Black iron oxide, Butylparaben, Carboxymethylcellulose sodium, Edetate calcium disodium, Methylparaben, Propylparaben, Silicon dioxide, Sodium lauryl sulfate, Sodium propionate Microcrystalline cellulose, Hydroxypropyl cellulose, Hydroxypropyl methylcellulose, Potassium bicarbonate, Povidone, magnesium stearate, Yellow iron oxide, Titanium dioxide, Polyethylene glycol 8000

Common side effects associated with using Lescol XL are: Stomach upset, Headache, Abdominal pain, Diarrhoea, Muscle pain, Fatigue, Insomnia, Nausea, Sinusitis, Bronchitis, Urinary tract infection (UTI), Elevated liver enzymes Rash, Back pain, Arthralgia, Myopathy, Rhabdomyolysis, Rupture of tendon, Pharyngitis, Rhinitis, Cough, Constipation, Pancreatitis, Dizziness Constipation, Diarrhoea, Fatigue, Gas, Heartburn, Headache, Insomnia, Joint pains Abdominal pain or cramps, Blurred vision, Dizziness, Easy bruising or bleeding, Itching, Muscle pain or cramps, Rash, Yellowing of the skin or eyes

Lescol XL (Fluvastatin)

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