Mevacor: effectiveness, side effects, alternatives
Summary:
Mevacor: lovastatin
We study 4,921 Mevacor users. The information eHealthMe analyzes includes:
- Effectiveness of Mevacor- 113 alternative drugs to Mevacor
- 3,466 Mevacor side effects and drug interactions
Phase IV trials are used to detect adverse drug outcomes and monitor drug effectiveness in the real world. With medical big data and AI algorithms, eHealthMe is running millions of phase IV trials and makes the results available to the public. Our original studies have been referenced on 600+ medical publications including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature.
Number of reports submitted per year:

How effective is Mevacor?
- High blood cholesterol - reported by 29 people
Alternative drugs to the conditions Mevacor treats:
Compare Mevacor with similar drugs, by side effects and effectiveness:
- Mevacor vs. Advicor
- Mevacor vs. Altace
- Mevacor vs. Amlodipine
- Mevacor vs. Amlodipine besylate
- Mevacor vs. Amlodipine besylate and atorvastatin calcium
- Mevacor vs. Antara
- Mevacor vs. Aspirin
- Mevacor vs. Atenolol
- Mevacor vs. Atorvastatin calcium
- Mevacor vs. Avastin
- Mevacor vs. Baby aspirin
- Mevacor vs. Benazepril hydrochloride
- Mevacor vs. Benicar
- Mevacor vs. Benicar hct
- Mevacor vs. Bystolic
- Mevacor vs. Caduet
- Mevacor vs. Carvedilol
- Mevacor vs. Cholestyramine
- Mevacor vs. Cholestyramine light
- Mevacor vs. Cinnamon
- Mevacor vs. Clopidogrel
- Mevacor vs. Coenzyme q10
- Mevacor vs. Coenzyme q - 10
- Mevacor vs. Colestid
- Mevacor vs. Colestipol hydrochloride
- Mevacor vs. Coq10
- Mevacor vs. Coreg
- Mevacor vs. Cozaar
- Mevacor vs. Crestor
- Mevacor vs. Diovan
- Mevacor vs. Diovan hct
- Mevacor vs. Enalapril maleate
- Mevacor vs. Ezetimibe
- Mevacor vs. Ezetimibe; simvastatin
- Mevacor vs. Fenofibrate
- Mevacor vs. Fenofibric acid
- Mevacor vs. Fenoglide
- Mevacor vs. Fish oil
- Mevacor vs. Fish oil fatty acid
- Mevacor vs. Flaxseed oil
- Mevacor vs. Fluvastatin
- Mevacor vs. Fluvastatin sodium
- Mevacor vs. Folic acid
- Mevacor vs. Garlic
- Mevacor vs. Gemfibrozil
- Mevacor vs. Hydrochlorothiazide
- Mevacor vs. Hyzaar
- Mevacor vs. Irbesartan
- Mevacor vs. Krill oil
- Mevacor vs. Lescol
- Mevacor vs. Lescol xl
- Mevacor vs. Levothyroxine sodium
- Mevacor vs. Lipidil
- Mevacor vs. Lipitor
- Mevacor vs. Lipofen
- Mevacor vs. Lisinopril
- Mevacor vs. Lisinopril and hydrochlorothiazide
- Mevacor vs. Livalo
- Mevacor vs. Lopid
- Mevacor vs. Losartan
- Mevacor vs. Losartan potassium
- Mevacor vs. Lotensin
- Mevacor vs. Lovaza
- Mevacor vs. Marine fish oil
- Mevacor vs. Metformin
- Mevacor vs. Metformin hydrochloride
- Mevacor vs. Metoprolol succinate
- Mevacor vs. Metoprolol tartrate
- Mevacor vs. Niacin
- Mevacor vs. Niacin and niacinamide
- Mevacor vs. Niaspan
- Mevacor vs. Niaspan titration starter pack
- Mevacor vs. Nicotinic acid
- Mevacor vs. Norvasc
- Mevacor vs. Omacor
- Mevacor vs. Omega 3
- Mevacor vs. Omega-3
- Mevacor vs. Omega-3 fatty acid
- Mevacor vs. Omega-3 fatty acids
- Mevacor vs. Omega-3 oil
- Mevacor vs. Omega 6
- Mevacor vs. Omeprazole
- Mevacor vs. Plant sterols
- Mevacor vs. Plavix
- Mevacor vs. Policosanol
- Mevacor vs. Pravachol
- Mevacor vs. Pravastatin sodium
- Mevacor vs. Prevacid
- Mevacor vs. Propranolol hydrochloride
- Mevacor vs. Questran
- Mevacor vs. Ramipril
- Mevacor vs. Repatha
- Mevacor vs. Rosuvastatin calcium
- Mevacor vs. Rosuvastatin zinc
- Mevacor vs. Simcor
- Mevacor vs. Simvastatin
- Mevacor vs. Slo-niacin
- Mevacor vs. Toprol-xl
- Mevacor vs. Triamterene and hydrochlorothiazide
- Mevacor vs. Tricor
- Mevacor vs. Triglide
- Mevacor vs. Trilipix
- Mevacor vs. Ubiquinol
- Mevacor vs. Valsartan
- Mevacor vs. Vascepa
- Mevacor vs. Verapamil hydrochloride
- Mevacor vs. Vitamin d
- Mevacor vs. Vitamin e
- Mevacor vs. Vytorin
- Mevacor vs. Welchol
- Mevacor vs. Zestril
- Mevacor vs. Zetia
- Mevacor vs. Zocor
Common Mevacor side effects:
- Weakness (393 reports)
- Drug ineffective (344 reports)
- Fatigue (317 reports)
- Muscle aches (313 reports)
- Pain (311 reports)
- Breathing difficulty (295 reports)
- Heart attack (240 reports)
- Diarrhea (237 reports)
Mevacor side effects by duration, gender and age:
- Mevacor side effects (4,850 reports)
Browse all side effects of Mevacor:
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y zCommon Mevacor interactions:
- Mevacor and Aspirin (614 reports)
- Mevacor and Prilosec (564 reports)
- Mevacor and Lasix (560 reports)
- Mevacor and Synthroid (462 reports)
- Mevacor and Lipitor (420 reports)
- Mevacor and Zocor (377 reports)
- Mevacor and Norvasc (363 reports)
- Mevacor and Coumadin (343 reports)
- Mevacor and Glucophage (305 reports)
- Mevacor and Lisinopril (297 reports)
Browse all interactions between Mevacor and drugs from A to Z:
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y zDo you take Mevacor?
- You can start a phase IV clinical trial to monitor Mevacor safety and effectiveness.Who is eHealthMe?
With medical big data and proven AI algorithms, eHealthMe provides a platform for everyone to run phase IV clinical trials. We study millions of patients and 5,000 more each day. Results of our real-world drug study have been referenced on 600+ medical publications, including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature. Our analysis results are available to researchers, health care professionals, patients (testimonials), and software developers (open API).
How we gather our data?
Healthcare data is obtained from a number of sources including the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). This information is aggregated and used to produce personalized reports that patients can reference. Browse all drugs on eHealthMe.
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