Som med andre HMG- CoA reduktase inhibitorer (statiner) er pravastatin blevet forbundet med anfald af myalgi, myopati, og meget sjældent, rhabdomyolyse.
As with others HMG-CoA Reductase inhibitors (statins), pravastatin has been associated with the onset of myalgia, myopathy and very rarely, rhabdomyolysis.