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PRAVIGARD PAC Oral

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Generic Name: PRAVASTATIN/BUFFERED ASPIRIN - ORAL
Pronounced: (PRAV-uh-stat-in/BUFF-erd ASP-er-in)

PRAVIGARD PAC Oral Side Effects

Heartburn, headache, dizziness, or stomach upset may occur. If any of these effects persist or worsen, notify your doctor or pharmacist promptly.

Remember that your doctor has prescribed this medication because he or she has judged that the benefit to you is greater than the risk of side effects. Many people using this medication do not have serious side effects.

This drug may infrequently cause muscle problems (which can rarely lead to a very serious condition called rhabdomyolysis). Tell your doctor immediately if you develop any of these symptoms:

  • muscle pain/tenderness/weakness (especially with fever or unusual tiredness)
  • change in the amount of urine


Tell your doctor immediately if any of these unlikely but serious side effects occur:

  • difficulty hearing/ringing in the ears
  • easy bruising or bleeding


Tell your doctor immediately if any of these highly unlikely but very serious side effects occur:

  • yellowing eyes and skin
  • dark urine
  • severe fatigue
  • persistent nausea
  • severe stomach/abdominal pain
  • black stool


A serious allergic reaction to this drug is unlikely, but seek immediate medical attention if it occurs. Symptoms of a serious allergic reaction include:

  • rash
  • itching
  • swelling
  • severe dizziness
  • trouble breathing


This is not a complete list of possible side effects. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor or pharmacist.

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