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    • Statins harmful to retina
  • From: JBLN4
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  • 2/11/09
I have RP (Retinitis Pigmentosa) and also have a 183 reading of my bad cholesterol.  When taking the statin drug Vykorin I noticed an increased fogginess in my vision.  Are there any known side effects involving the retina when taking a statin?   Thanks for your help.
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  • 2/19/09

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