ICL Group - Defined Benefit section. For more information regarding your pension please read the scheme booklet. The ICL Group Pension Plan - DB section has been the main pension plan for the company since 1988, of which the majority of employees would have been part of.
A meta-analysis of 13 trials involving more than 90,000 patients found that statin use increases the overall absolute risk of developing diabetes mellitus by 0.39% (number needed to harm = 255) over four years.
Increased risk for skeletal muscle toxicity with higher doses of statin, advanced age (>65 yrs of age), hypothyroidism, renal impairment, depending on the statin used, and concomitant use of other drugs. Caution and close monitoring when used with simvastatin >20mg in patients with moderate to severe renal impairment.