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Statins can cause insomnia and vivid dreams in some people, especially lipophilic types like simvastatin. Evidence is mixed, but switching to hydrophilic statins like pravastatin often helps. Don't stop without talking to your doctor.

Many people stop taking essential medications because of myths about side effects. Learn the truth about antibiotics, statins, OTC painkillers, and more - and how to stay safe without quitting your prescriptions.