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Feb 5 (Reuters) - Cholesterol-lowering statin drugs do not cause most of the side effects attributed to them on package ...

Statins were linked to only four out of 66 suggested side effects in a major study, plus two previously known ones.

New research suggests that statins, effective cholesterol-lowering drugs, don't cause many of the side effects listed on their packaging.

Only four of 66 undesirable outcomes attributed to statins were significant, according to a new study in the Lancet.

Many listed adverse reactions of widely used medicine to reduce cholesterol are not supported by evidence, it says ...

In a new research review, this common cholesterol-lowering medication does not cause the majority of side effects listed on ...

Atorvastatin (Lipitor) and other statins may cause myalgia (muscle pain, tenderness, or weakness) in some people. Actual ...

These life-saving medications have been blamed for a laundry list of side effects. They’ve just been vindicated.

Many people who should be taking statins avoid them for fear of side effects. A large new study says most of those side effects don't actually show up.

Cholesterol-lowering statins don't cause most of the medical conditions often attributed to them, Australian and international researchers have determined.

A long-mysterious statin side effect may finally be explained, researchers say. New studies suggest muscle pain linked to ...