Pitavastatin Magnesium 1 Mg Tablet Side Effects by Likelihood and Severity

COMMON side effects


If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression

  • Backache
  • Constipation
  • Diarrhea
  • Muscle Pain
  • Pain
  • Pain In The Arms Or Legs

INFREQUENT side effects


If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression

  • A Skin Rash
  • Headache
  • Joint Pain
  • The Flu
  • Throat Irritation

RARE side effects


If experienced, these tend to have a Severe expression

  • A Condition With Muscle Tissue Breakdown Called Rhabdomyolysis
  • A Disease With Shrinking And Weaker Muscles Called Myopathy
  • A Type Of Allergic Reaction Called Angioedema
  • A Yellowing Of The Eyes Or Skin From Buildup Of Bilirubin Called Jaundice
  • Abnormal Liver Function Tests
  • Hives
  • Immune-Mediated Necrotizing Myopathy
  • Inflammation Of The Liver Called Hepatitis
  • Liver Failure
  • Long-Term Neuromuscular Disease Causing Muscle Weakness Of Eye
  • Lung Tissue Problem

If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression

  • A Feeling Of General Discomfort Called Malaise
  • A Painful Condition That Affects The Nerves In The Legs And Arms Called Peripheral Neuropathy
  • Confusion
  • Depression
  • Difficulty Sleeping
  • Dizziness
  • Generalized Weakness
  • High Blood Sugar
  • Indigestion
  • Intense Abdominal Pain
  • Itching
  • Low Energy
  • Memory Loss
  • Muscle Spasm
  • Muscle Weakness
  • Nausea
  • Numbness
  • Skin Disease Characterized By Swollen Itching Lesions
  • The Inability To Have An Erection

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