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what is 'fluvastatin'?
Definition for fluvastatin
Fluvastatin (Lescol, Canef) is a member of the drug class of statins , used to treat hypercholesterolemia and to prevent cardiovascular disease . It has also been shown to exhibit antiviral activity against Hepatitis C . [ 1 ]
diagnoses treated with 'fluvastatin'
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familial combined hyperlipidemia
inherited disorder causing increased cholesterol and triglycerides
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dyslipoproteinemia
abnormal lipids or lipoproteins in blood
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fluvastatin and dyslipoproteinemia
atherosclerosis
hardening of arteries
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fluvastatin and atherosclerosis
peripheral vascular disease
narrowing of blood vessels and restricting blood flow
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fluvastatin and peripheral vascular disease
focal segmental glomerulosclerosis
type of chronic kidney disease
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fluvastatin and focal segmental glomerulosclerosis
xanthoma
deposits of fatty material in multiple areas
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fluvastatin and xanthoma
hypercholesterolemia
high cholesterol
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fluvastatin and hypercholesterolemia
Tangier disease
inherited reduction of HDL
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fluvastatin and Tangier disease
familial hypercholesterolemia
inherited disorder causing high blood cholesterol
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ECHOcardiogram
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EKG
Electrocardiogram
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Exercise programs
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fasting lipid profile
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BUN
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Complete metabolic panel
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Nutritional counseling
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Serum Creatinine
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serum electrolytes
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Maintain Healthy Weight
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Blood Pressure monitoring
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body mass index
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Angiography
xray study of blood vessels
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Angioplasty
Technique for mechanically widening a blocked blood vessel
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Ankle Brachial Pressure Index (ABPI)
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Arterial Angioplasty
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Avoid Smoking
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Balloon angioplasty and stenting
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related medication for 'fluvastatin'
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atorvastatin
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fluvastatin and atorvastatin
cholestyramine
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fluvastatin and cholestyramine
colestipol
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fluvastatin and colestipol
lovastatin
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pravastatin
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simvastatin
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niacin
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rosuvastatin
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aspirin(easprin)
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clopidogrel(plavix )
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gemfibrozil
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heparin(heparin sodium)
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fluvastatin and heparin(heparin sodium)
niacin(niacor)
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fluvastatin and niacin(niacor)
ticlopidine(ticlid , ticlopidine hydrochloride)
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fluvastatin and ticlopidine(ticlid , ticlopidine hydrochloride)
colesevelam
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ezetimibe
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fenofibrate
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furosemide
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MedlinePlus Drug Information: Fluvastatin
Basic information on the drug, sold as Lescol, that is prescribed to treat high cholesterol.
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/druginfo/medmaster/a694010.html
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Fluvastatin - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Fluvastatin (Lescol®, Canef®) is a member of the drug class of statins, used to ... Atorvastatin ? Cerivastatin ? Fluvastatin ? Lovastatin ? Mevastatin ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fluvastatin
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Lescol (Fluvastatin Sodium) drug description - prescription drugs and medications at RxList
Clinical background on the synthetic HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor including dosages, side effects, and contraindications.
http://www.rxlist.com/cgi/generic/fluva.htm
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fluvastatin - Cholesterol Information Produced by Doctors For Patients Experiencing High Cholesterol Levels
Read about cholesterol and related information. Learn how to lower your LDL cholesterol levels, and food and diet related to good cholesterol health.
http://www.medicinenet.com/fluvastatin/article.htm
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Fluvastatin - Yahoo! Health
Fluvastatin is an HMG CoA reductase inhibitor. Fluvastatin blocks the production of cholesterol (a ... the use of fluvastatin and other similar medicines. ...
http://health.yahoo.com/cholesterol-medications/fluvastatin/...
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Lescol (fluvastatin) medical facts from Drugs.com
Physician reviewed Lescol patient information - includes Lescol description, dosage and directions. ... Fluvastatin reduces low-density lipoprotein (LDL) ...
http://www.drugs.com/mtm/lescol.html
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Lescol - Statin for Lowering Cholesterol - Lescol Lowers Cholesterol
Lescol (fluvastatin) is a cholesterol-lowering drug that belongs to the statin class of drugs. ... Statin Drugs> Fluvastatin (Lescol)> Lescol - Statin ...
http://cholesterol.about.com/od/fluvastatinlescol/p/fluvastatin.htm
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Fluvastatin (Oral Route) - MayoClinic.com
Mayo Clinic offers award-winning medical and health information and tools for healthy living. ... Fluvastatin is used together with proper diet to treat high ...
http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/drug-information/DR601995
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Drugs and Treatments - Lescol XL Oral - Patient Handout from WebMD
Information on Lescol XL Oral - Patient Handout. Find the answers you need about over the counter and prescription ... Fluvastatin is an enzyme blocker (HMG ...
http://www.webmd.com/drugs/drug-20133-Lescol+XL+Oral.aspx?dr...
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Lescol (fluvastatin)
A fact sheet for ... Medication Fact Sheets> Meds K - O> Lescol (fluvastatin) ... Testing & Prevention HIV 101 The Biology of HIV HIV/AIDS FAQs ...
http://aids.about.com/od/medicationfactsheets/p/lescol.htm
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Definition of Fluvastatin Sodium - National Cancer Institute Drug Dictionary
Estimating African American Breast Cancer Risk More Accurately ... Fluvastatin competitively inhibits hepatic 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl coenzyme A ...
http://www.nci.nih.gov/Templates/drugdictionary.aspx?CdrID=487588
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Fluvastatin in the therapy of acute coronary syndrome: Rationale and design of a multicenter, randomized, double-...
... the efficacy of another statin, fluvastatin, as an early intervention in patients with ACS. ... effects of fluvastatin therapy initiated at the time of ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=555952
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Fluvastatin Extended-Release Tablets facts and comparsions at Drugs.com
... complete and up to date Fluvastatin Extended-Release Tablets information - part ... If you miss a dose of Fluvastatin Extended-Release Tablets, take it as soon ...
http://www.drugs.com/cdi/fluvastatin-extended-release-tablets.html
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FLUVASTATIN - ORAL (Lescol) side effects, medical uses, and drug interactions.
Read more about the prescription drug FLUVASTATIN - ORAL. ... prevent pregnancy while taking this drug since fluvastatin may cause fetal harm. ...
http://www.medicinenet.com/fluvastatin-oral/page2.htm
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NDEP | National Diabetes Education Program
The National Diabetes Education Program (NDEP) is a federally sponsored initiative that involves public and private ... fluvastatin. Lescol XL_ 80 mg QD. 80 mg ...
http://ndep.nih.gov/diabetes/WTMD/diabets_suppl_4.htm
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Lescol (Fluvastatin Sodium) drug indications and dosage - prescription drugs and medications at RxList
... the indications and dosage for Lescol (Fluvastatin Sodium) and other prescription drugs and ... to initiation of fluvastatin sodium, a lipid profile ...
http://www.rxlist.com/cgi/generic/fluva_ids.htm
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eMedicine
... simvastatin) to 12-29% (ie, atorvastatin, pravastatin, rosuvastatin, fluvastatin) ... (40-70%) with fluvastatin, lovastatin, pravastatin, and rosuvastatin; ...
http://www.emedicine.com/email/lipid/issue14.htm
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Drugs and Treatments - Lescol Oral - Patient Handout from WebMD
Information on Lescol Oral - Patient Handout. Find the answers you need about over the counter and prescription ... Fluvastatin is an enzyme blocker (HMG ...
http://www.webmd.com/drugs/drug-11209-Lescol+Oral.aspx?drugi...
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Fluvastatin Immediate-Release Capsules facts and comparsions at Drugs.com
... and up to date Fluvastatin Immediate-Release Capsules information - part ... If you miss a dose of Fluvastatin Immediate-Release Capsules, take it as soon as ...
http://www.drugs.com/cdi/fluvastatin-immediate-release-capsules.html
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N C H S-- Data Definitions-- Anti-Cholesterol (Hyperlipidemia) Drugs
An alphabetical listing of many terms used at NCHS ... (atorvastatin calcium), Lescol (fluvastatin), Lopid (gemfibrozil), and Pravachol ...
http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/datawh/nchsdefs/anticholesteroldrugs.htm
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FLUVASTATIN EXTENDED-RELEASE - ORAL (Lescol XL) side effects, medical uses, and drug interactions.
Read more about the prescription drug FLUVASTATIN EXTENDED-RELEASE... section may increase the chances of muscle injury when used with fluvastatin. ...
http://www.medicinenet.com/fluvastatin_extended-release-oral/article.htm
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Clinical Trials (PDQ®) - National Cancer Institute
... Study of the Effect of Fluvastatin Sodium on Biomarkers in Women Undergoing ... in situ (DCIS) or stage I breast cancer receiving neoadjuvant fluvastatin sodium. ...
http://www.nci.nih.gov/clinical_trials/view_clinicaltrials.a...
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Fluvastatin advanced consumer information | Drugs.com
Fluvastatin patient information - advanced edition from the United States Pharmacopoeia. ... Atorvastatin, cerivastatin# , fluvastatin, lovastatin, pravastatin, and ...
http://www.drugs.com/cons/Fluvastatin.html
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In vitro activity of fluvastatin, a cholesterol-lowering agent, and synergy with flucanazole and itraconazole ...
Fluvastatin, a cholesterol-lowering drug, exhibited minimal activity ... When fluvastatin was combined with fluconazole or itraconazole, both synergistic ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=16...
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fluvastatin Glossary of Terms with Definitions on MedicineNet.com
fluvastatin glossary includes a list of fluvastatin related medical definitions and related ... of terms that appear in the fluvastatin, Lescol article. ...
http://www.medicinenet.com/fluvastatin/glossary.htm
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Statin - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
... pravastatin, lovastatin, and fluvastatin in patients with hypercholesterolemia ... Atorvastatin ? Cerivastatin ? Fluvastatin ? Lovastatin ? Mevastatin ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Statins
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fluvastatin
Fluvastatin reduces low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol and total ... Fluvastatin ... Fluvastatin sodium ...
http://www.drugs.com/search.php?searchterm=fluvastatin&is_main_search=1
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Cholesterol Information Produced by Doctors For Patients Experiencing High Cholesterol Levels
Read about cholesterol and related information. Learn how to lower your LDL cholesterol ... View All 7 fluvastatin Medications " Doctor's & Expert's Views ...
http://www.medicinenet.com/fluvastatin/index.htm
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zetia and Fluvastatin Drug Interactions
zetia and Fluvastatin Drug Interactions. Drug-drug and drug-food interactions between zetia and Fluvastatin ... (atorvastatin and fluvastatin, respectively) ...
http://www.drugs.com/drug-interactions/zetia_d04824_fluvastatin_d03183.html
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Drugs and Treatments - Zocor Oral - Interactions Monograph from WebMD
Information on Zocor Oral - Interactions Monograph. Find the answers you need about over ... and pharmacodynamics of fluvastatin in heart transplant recipients ...
http://www.webmd.com/drugs/drug-6040-Zocor.aspx?drugid=6040&...
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Cholesterol - Profiles
Information About Lescol (Fluvastatin) Lescol (fluvastatin) is a cholesterol-lowering drug that belongs to the statin class of drugs. ...
http://cholesterol.about.com/cs/p.htm
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Lescol Official FDA information, side effects and uses.
Accurate, FDA approved Lescol information for healthcare professionals and ... The empirical formula of fluvastatin sodium is C24H25FNO4?Na, its molecular ...
http://www.drugs.com/pro/lescol.html
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WebMD: fluvastatin
Explains when the medication is suggested and who should not take it.
http://www.webmd.com/404?ourl=404;www.webmd.com/hw/drug_data...
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Fl - Fo index - Drugs.com
Fluvastatin. Fluvastatin Extended-Release Tablets. Fluvastatin. fluvastatin. Fluvastatin. Fluvastatin sodium. Fluviral. Fluviral S/F. Fluvirin. Fluvirin ...
http://www.drugs.com/alpha/f8.html
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Cholesterol information: high cholesterol, lowering cholesterol levels, and cholesterol treatment guidelines on ...
Learn about cholesterol and how to lower ... FLUVASTATIN-ORAL, Lescol ... fluvastatin, Lescol. ezetimibe, Zetia. blue green algae (Spirulina sp.)-oral ...
http://www.medicinenet.com/script/main/forum.asp?articlekey=...
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Statin Drugs
This page is concerned with the treatment of high cholesterol using statin drugs. ... Information About Lescol® (Fluvastatin) ...
http://cholesterol.about.com/cs/statins/?terms=novartis+pharmaceutical
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lescol drug information, lescol side effects
Lescol (Fluvastatin Sodium) drug description - prescription drugs and ... Lescol XL (fluvastatin sodium) is a prescription drug used with a ... Fluvastatin ...
http://www.drugs.com/drug/lescol
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Baycol Drug Information, Professional
Baycol Drug Information from Drugs.com. Includes Baycol side effects, interactions and indications. ... Fluvastatin?Rapidly and almost ... Fluvastatin ...
http://www.drugs.com/mmx/baycol.html
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High Cholesterol
If following a low-saturated fat, low-cholesterol diet, increasing your physical activity, and losing weight have not ... Fluvastatin has been shown to ...
http://www.webmd.com/cholesterol-management/compare-statin-drugs
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Heart Attack (myocardial infarction) by MedicineNet.com
Overview on heart attack (myocardial infarction) and heart attack symptoms including signs of a heart attack, ... FLUVASTATIN EXTENDED-RELEASE-ORAL, ...
http://www.medicinenet.com/script/main/forum.asp?articlekey=...
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Are statins anti-inflammatory?
Fluvastatin and lovastatin bind to phospholipid on the ... Effects of fluvastatin on leukocyte-endothelial cell adhesion in hypercholesterolemic rats. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?tool=pub...
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Lovastatin Drug Information, Professional
Lovastatin Drug Information from Drugs.com. Includes Lovastatin side effects, interactions ... Fluvastatin?Rapidly and almost completely absorbed from the ... Fluvastatin ...
http://www.drugs.com/MMX/Lovastatin.html
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FLUVASTATIN 80 MG - 34. NECP-ATP III GUIDELINES. TARGET LDL-C LEVELS. RISK CATEGORY LDL-C GOAL ... Fluvastatin XL 80 mg. Enhanced HDL-C Increase. Least ...
http://www.emro.who.int/ncd/Presentations/Leb0504/Day2/Dr%20Salti-1.ppt
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NHLBI-CHD Cholesterol Lowering Medicines: Statins
... simvastatin, pravastatin, fluvastatin, and atorvastatin (cerivastatin ... The major effect of the statins is to lower LDL-cholesterol levels, and they ...
http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/chd/meds1.htm
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MedicineNet fluvastatin specialty
MedicineNet fluvastatin Specialty. Medication Disposal – What to Do with Old or ... Doctor: Checklist to Take To Your Doctor's Appointment ...
http://www.medicinenet.com/rss/specialty/fluvastatin.xml
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Simvastatin Drug Information, Professional
Simvastatin Drug Information from Drugs.com. Includes Simvastatin side effects, interactions and indications. ... Fluvastatin ...
http://www.drugs.com/MMX/Simvastatin.html
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Pravastatin advanced consumer information | Drugs.com
Pravastatin patient information - advanced edition from the United States Pharmacopoeia. ... Atorvastatin, cerivastatin# , fluvastatin, lovastatin, pravastatin, and ...
http://www.drugs.com/cons/Pravastatin.html
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Atorvastatin Calcium Drug Information, Professional
Atorvastatin Calcium Drug Information from Drugs.com. Includes Atorvastatin Calcium side effects, interactions and indications. ... Fluvastatin ...
http://www.drugs.com/mmx/atorvastatin-calcium.html
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Effectiveness of statins for secondary prevention in elderly patients after acute myocardial infarction: an ...
... (n = 4480), simvastatin (n = 5518), lovastatin (n = 1736) or fluvastatin (n = 483) ... The doses of fluvastatin and lovastatin changed less frequently (Table 2) ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?tool=pub...
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lescol and Zetia Drug Interactions
lescol and Zetia Drug Interactions. Drug-drug and drug-food interactions ... was added to their statin therapy (atorvastatin and fluvastatin, respectively) ...
http://www.drugs.com/drug-interactions/lescol_d03183_zetia_d04824.html
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