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Rhabdomyolysis After Taking Zocor 80mg

The Dr Shezad Malik Law Firm is currently investigating claims on behalf of patients suffering from rhabdomyolysis, a serious Zocor side effect that has been linked to the 80mg dose of this cholesterol-lowering drug.

In March 2010, the Food & Drug Administration released a warning that highlighted the risk of rhabdomyolysis in patients taking Zocor 80mg.

Rhabdomyolysis is a medical condition that affects the muscles, in serious cases, this can lead to kidney damage, kidney failure requiring dialysis, and even death.

Read Mayo Clinic article on statin induced Rhabdomyolysis.


Zocor 80mg is the highest approved dose of Zocor, a drug manufactured by Merck.

The FDA has announced that Zocor 80mg can put patients at risk for rhabdomyolysis. The FDA reported that patients taking the 80mg dose of Zocor have a risk of developing rhabdomyolysis that is fifty times greater than those taking the 20mg dose of this drug.

If you or a family member has been personally injured because of the fault of someone else: by the use of dangerous and defective drugs, bad products, or toxic injury etc then please contact the Fort Worth Texas Zocor Rhabdomyolysis Attorney Dr. Shezad Malik. For a no obligation, free case analysis, please call 214-390-3189 or Contact Me Online.

The Dr. Shezad Malik Law Firm is currently evaluating and accepting Zocor Rhabdomyolysis cases.

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