Statin drugs

Q: What are the side effects of statin drugs?

A:There are many individual agents within the statin group. Their side-effects are different. Generally speaking they can cause constipation, flatulence, rash, headache, chest pain, nausea, dyspepsia, lot of hair, muscle cramps, jaundice, liver inflammation and inflammation of nerves.These side-effects are not very common but may occur.