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Pravachol

Active Ingredient(s): Pravastatin
First Approved by the FDA: October 31, 1991
Pharmaceutical Company: BRISTOL MYERS SQUIBB






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Pravastatin (marketed As Pravachol Or Selektine) Is A Member Of The Drug Class Of Statins, Used For Lowering Cholesterol And Preventing Cardiovascular Disease. Initially Known As Cs-514, It Was Originally Identified In A Bacterium Called Nocardia Autotrophica By Researchers Of The Sankyo Pharma Inc..[1] It Is Presently Being Marketed Outside Japan By The Pharmaceutical Company Bristol-myers Squibb. the U.s. Food And Drug Administration Approved Generic Pravastatin For Sale In The United States F ...

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I'm a runner and also have high bad cholesterol. I started Pravachol 1 month ago. 3 days ago was the last time I could run. It hurts when I walk. Lower left side of my back. At 1st I thought sciatica, but so sudden?
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