fatigue, cramps, or weakness in certain people. The effects can vary depending on the medication, dose, other health conditions, and individual response.
Examples that may sometimes contribute to these symptoms include:
- Statins: Some people experience muscle-related symptoms while taking cholesterol-lowering medications.
- Diuretics: These medications can affect fluid and electrolyte levels, which may contribute to cramps or weakness in some cases.
- Beta-blockers: Some people may experience fatigue or reduced exercise tolerance.
What may help:
- Review all medications, supplements, and recent changes with a doctor or pharmacist.
- Do not stop prescription medication
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