Mevacor is a brand name for the drug lovastatin, which is used to lower cholesterol levels in the blood and reduce the risk of heart attack, stroke, and other heart complications in people with high cholesterol. Lovastatin belongs to a class of medications called statins, which work by blocking an enzyme that the body needs to produce cholesterol.
Mevacor is a brand name for the drug lovastatin, which is used to lower cholesterol levels in the blood and reduce the risk of heart attack, stroke, and other heart complications in people with high cholesterol. Lovastatin belongs to a class of medications called statins, which work by blocking an enzyme that the body needs to produce cholesterol.
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Mevacor
Depletes
Prolonged use of Mevacor can impact 6 essential nutrients.
CoQ10
NAC
Vitamin E
Vitamin D3
ALA
Magnesium
Health Impact
Mevacor-induced nutrient depletion can lead to a range of health problems
Statin-Related Muscle Pain & Fatigue
Low Mitochondrial Energy & Antioxidant Defense
Lower Glutathione & Detox Capacity
More Oxidative & Inflammatory Stress
Neuropathy & Ataxia From Low E
Hemolytic Anemia & Muscle Weakness
Bone Demineralization & Fractures
Side Effects
Common side effects of Mevacor, some of which may be related to nutrient depletion
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