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Can statins induce polymyalgia?

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Can statins induce polymyalgia?

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  1. They can cause rhabdomylosis- weakness and muscle pain. Severe cases can lead to renal failure and death.  Polymyalgia literally is "many painful muscles"- in that context, yes.

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rhabdomyoly...

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