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Pravastatin Sandoz – Pravastatin sodium uses, dose and side effects

Pravastatin Sandoz is a cholesterol-lowering drug that belongs to the group of HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors (or statins), which work by reducing the body’s production of ‘bad cholesterol’ ( LDL ) and increasing the levels of ‘good’ cholesterol ( HDL ). Cholesterol is a fat that can cause coronary heart disease by clogging the blood vessels that supply the heart with blood. This condition, called atherosclerosis or arteriosclerosis , can lead to chest pain ( angina pectoris ), a heart attack (myocardial infarction) or stroke .

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