Check with your doctor or pharmacist before and while taking your medicine if: • you have any allergies. • you have ever had liver disease, jaundice (a liver disorder causing yellowing of the skin and whites of the eyes), or hepatobiliary (liver and bile duct) disease. • you have kidney problems. • you have thyroid problems. • you drink large amounts of alcohol. • you or close family members have a hereditary muscle disorder, or you have ever had muscle problems during treatment with cholesterol-lowering medicines called “ statins” or fibrates. • you have unexplained muscle pain, muscle tenderness, or muscle weakness.