USES: Pravastatin is used along with a proper diet to help lower bad cholesterol and fats (such as LDL, triglycerides) and raise good cholesterol (HDL) in the blood. It belongs to a group of drugs known as statins..It works by reducing the amount of cholesterol made by the liver.f you also take certain other drugs to lower your cholesterol (bile acid-binding resins such as cholestyramine or colestipol), take pravastatin at least 1 hour before or at least 4 hours after taking these medications.
Asomatognosia. Asomatognosia, is characterized by a loss of knowledge or recognition of half of the body or a limb, possibly due to paralysis or unilateral neglect. Asomatognosic patients may, for example, mistake their arm for the doctorâs arm, however, can be shown their limb and this error is temporarily corrected.
Definition. Osteomalacia refers to a softening of your bones, often caused by a vitamin D deficiency. Soft bones are more likely to bow and fracture than are harder, healthy bones.Osteomalacia is not the same as osteoporosis, another bone disorder that also can lead to bone fractures.Osteomalacia results from a defect in the bone-building process, while osteoporosis develops due to a weakening of previously constructed bone.steomalacia is not the same as osteoporosis, another bone disorder that also can lead to bone fractures. Osteomalacia results from a defect in the bone-building process, while osteoporosis develops due to a weakening of previously constructed bone.