- Overview - FAQ's - Health Risks - Recall Info ... - In the News Baycol Frequently Asked Questions How is Rhabdomyolysis detected? Rhabdomyolysis is indicated by the following symptoms: - abnormal urine color - usually dark red or brownish;
- muscle pain, weakness and/or tenderness;
- fever;
- nausea;
- vomiting;
- general malaise.
In addition to these symptoms, rhabdomyolysis may be indicated if a urinalysis (test of the urine) and blood analysis reveal increased levels of myoglobin in the system. There are other components of urinalysis and blood testing that indicate rhabdomyolysis. These indicators can be explained by your doctor. What are some of the Symptoms of Rhabdomyolysis? The most common symptom of rhabdomyolysis is muscle ache and/or tenderness - often experienced in the muscles of the back, legs and arms. Additional symptoms can include fever, nausea, vomiting and a general feeling of weakness. Darkened urine is perhaps the most telltale symptom of rhabdomyolysis. This is caused by the release of muscle contents into the bloodstream. What should I do if I have experienced the Symptoms while taking Baycol®/Lipobay®? | |
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