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    what are the side effects of taking statins

    a slightly enflamed liver has recently been diagnosed

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    Statins side effects:
    Rush, vomiting, headache, muscle pain, diarrhea, constipation, weakness, nausea, and abnormal liver test results.
    More severe and rare side effects:
    - Rhabdomyolysis, which involves damage to muscles and may lead to kidney failure, and death.
    - Serious liver damage (may be indicated if liver test results values are 3 times higher than the normal ones).



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