SCFHS Saudi Prometric Pharmacist Exam

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A pharmacist counsels a patient starting a statin for the first time. Which side effect should the patient be specifically instructed to report?

Muscle pain, weakness, or dark urine — possible myopathy or rhabdomyolysis Dry cough — a common statin side effect Hyperkalemia — common with statins Hair loss — requires statin discontinuation

Correct Answer:

Muscle pain, weakness, or dark urine — possible myopathy or rhabdomyolysis

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