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Patients

Taking Lovastatin
5 Patients currently take Lovastatin
0 Patients stopped taking Lovastatin
demohun Mouth/throat: none Arms: mild Chest: none Legs: mild See profile demohun 80mg daily since Jun 09, 1995
xsurfer48 Mouth/throat: none Arms: mild Chest: none Legs: mild See profile xsurfer48 20mg daily since Aug 01, 2008
gppnw Mouth/throat: mild Arms: none Chest: none Legs: none See profile gppnw 40mg daily since Apr 22, 2006

What is Lovastatin? Lovastatin is a generic drug used to reduce the level of cholesterol and other fatty substances in the blood. It is in a class of medications called statins. Read more...

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Reasons Taken

5 patients in the community are taking or have taken Lovastatin.

Reason	# Patients	Percentage of patients
Other	5	100%

Dosages

Based on the patients currently taking Lovastatin.

20 mg day	40 mg day	80 mg day
1	3	1

Duration

How long current patients have been taking Lovastatin or how long patients were taking Lovastatin before stopping.

Currently taking Lovastatin

0-1 month	1-3 months	3-6 months	6 months-1year	1-2 years	2 years or more
0	0	2	0	1	1

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