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Covid-19 vaccine with statins
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Is it fine to take Covid-19 vaccine with Statins? Do I need to stop taking Statins few days before the vaccination?
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No need to stop
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No need to stop statins just u can continue as usual
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No need to stop them.
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Dr. Arunaponmalar K.I
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Chennai
You can continue taking it in routine doses.
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Dr. Khushboo
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8 yrs exp
New Delhi
You can continue. It’s fine . If you still have questions you can contact me
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Dr. Rupal V Rana
General Physician
21 yrs exp
Mumbai
Statins are not blood thinners , so it’s ok to keep taking then when vaccinated
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Dr. Syed Jawwad Hashmi
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Aurangabad
No need of stopping any drug like statin
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