Atorvastatin (Storvas 40 (40mg)) is an HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor, also known as "statin”, prescribed for hyperlipidemia. The information provided on this page is intended to serve as a comprehensive ...

Medically reviewed by Femi Aremu, PharmD Key Takeaways Atorvastatin can lower LDL cholesterol by 50% or more when taken in high doses.Simvastatin can lower LDL cholesterol by up to 50% when taken in ...

LIPTRUZET (ezetimibe and atorvastatin) tablets The FDA has approved Liptruzet, combination of ezetimibe and atorvastatin, for the treatment of elevated LDL cholesterol in patients with primary or ...

Ezetimibe/simvastatin: 10/10 mg, 10/20 mg, 10/40 mg, and 10/80 mg. Atorvastatin: 10 mg, 20 mg, 40 mg, and 80 mg. The primary end point of the study was the percent change from baseline to the end of ...

LIPITOR is indicated in hypertensive patients with multiple risk factors for coronary heart disease CHD which may include diabetes, history of stroke or other cerebrovascular disease, peripheral ...

A total of 381 patients gave informed consent. Of these, three did not participate because, in retrospect, the inclusion criteria were not met. A total of 324 of the 378 who received trial medication ...

Over 141,000 bottles of cholesterol medication have been recalled due to “failed dissolution specifications,” suggesting that the drugs did not pass a solubility test, or failed to dissolve at a ...