Atorvastatin Uses
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Pulse - Atorvastatin use worsens blood glucose control
pulsetoday.co.uk — “Pulse - Atorvastatin use worsens blood glucose control” View full resource at pulsetoday.co.uk
Most Recently Shared on April 13, 2010 at 5:04 pm By:
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Atorvastatin use worsens blood glucose control: Atorvastatin may worsen some measures of blood glucose control, ac... http://bit.ly/dAm2Lg
Use of high-intensity statin therapy with simvastatin 80 mg and atorvastatin 80 mg in primary care
peerview-institute.org — “Use of high-intensity statin therapy with simvastatin 80 mg and atorvastatin 80 mg in primary care” View full resource at peerview-institute.org
Most Recently Shared on January 26, 2011 at 3:02 am By:
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Use of high-intensity statin therapy with simvastatin 80?mg and atorvastatin 80?mg in primary care http://goo.gl/eolYE
Google Sidewiki entry about LIPITOR (atorvastatin calcium) Cholesterol-Lowering Medication – LIPITOR.com
google.com — “"shoulda quit smoking!" duh! although lipitor ranked #2 in terms of dtc ad spend in q1 2009 ($57.7 million), i estimate that pfizer saves over $1 million per commercial when it uses real spokespeople in ads rather than celebrities like dr. jarvik. see this pharma marketing blog post: pfizer saves $1,349,432.90 on new lipitor ads! ” View full resource at google.com
Most Recently Shared on October 5, 2009 at 1:06 pm By:
Just wrote a Sidewiki entry on lipitor.com Click this link: http://bit.ly/aii72 How much money does Pfizer save using real people in ads?
Intensive Atorvastatin Therapy Reduces CV Events in Patients with Dyslipidemia and CHD with Chronic Kidney Disease - ONA
oncologynurseadvisor.com — “The use of intensive atorvastatin therapy in patients with more advanced chronic kidney disease (CKD) provides statistically significant reductions in cardiovascular events (CVE), results of a retrospective analysis showed at a presentation at ACC.11, the American College of Cardiology--™s 60th Annual Scientific Session.” View full resource at oncologynurseadvisor.com
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Intensive Atorvastatin Therapy Reduces CV Events in Patients with Dyslipidemia and CHD with Chronic Kidney Disease - MPR
empr.com — “The use of intensive atorvastatin therapy in patients with more advanced chronic kidney disease (CKD) provides statistically significant reductions in cardiovascular events (CVE), results of a retrospective analysis showed at a presentation at ACC.11, the American College of Cardiology--™s 60th Annual Scientific Session.” View full resource at empr.com
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Use And Side Effects Of Fibator Tablets (Newest posts first) - The People's Medicine Community
prescriptiondrug-info.com — “I am 38 years old My triglycerides 664 HDL 29 and LDL 133 My doctor advised me to take Fibator tablet containing atorvastatin 10 mg and fenofibrate BP 145 mg for 3 months course Four months back my triglycerides was 321 HDL 31 and LDL 133 then my doctor I had used these tablets for 3 months as per t (Newest posts first)” View full resource at prescriptiondrug-info.com
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Cholesterol Drugs May Slow MS Information on Healthline
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New research suggests that statins, drugs usually used for cholesterol management, may slow MS. http://sns.ly/Wjz76
38,000 more bottles of Lipitor recalled over odor complaints - CNN.com
cnn.com — “Pfizer is recalling an additional 38,000 bottles of the cholesterol-fighting drug Lipitor after reports of an odor linked to the packaging bottles, the drug company said in a statement.” View full resource at cnn.com
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More bottles of Lipitor recalled over odor complaints http://bit.ly/aoyRzv
Pravachol (Pravastatin)
medicinenet.com — “Depicts the medication pravastatin (Pravachol), a drug used for the reduction of total and LDL cholesterol as well as triglycerides and to increase HDL cholesterol. Pravastatin reduces the occurrence of heart attacks, strokes and death caused by coronary artery disease.” View full resource at medicinenet.com
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When Is The Expiration Of This Medicine (Newest posts first) - The People's Medicine Community
prescriptiondrug-info.com — “amlodipine issued dec 8 2009 is it expired already atorvastatin issued sept 16 2010 is it expired already ... Learn about and discuss when is the expiration of this medicine at The People's Medicine Community. (Newest posts first)” View full resource at prescriptiondrug-info.com
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" amlodipine issued dec 8,2009 is it expired already? atorvastatin issued sept 16, 2010 is it expired already" http://t.co/gcJhRvvJ
Statins don't lower risk of pneumonia in elderly
eurekalert.org — “Popular cholesterol-lowering statin drugs like Lipitor (atorvastatin) don't lower the risk of pneumonia, according to a British Medical Journal study of over 3,000 Group Health patients. Prior research based on automated claims data had raised some hope -- and hype -- for statins to prevent and treat infections including pneumonia. But using medical records for more detailed information, the researchers found pneumonia risk was higher (26 percent) in people using a statin than in those not using” View full resource at eurekalert.org
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British Science Journal: Statins don't lower risk of pneumonia in elderly.http://bit.ly/10vzzw
Pfizer's new chewable Lipitor for children receives European Commission approval
news-medical.net — “Pfizer Inc. announced it has received European Commission approval of a new chewable form of Lipitor (atorvastatin calcium) suitable for use in children aged 10 or older with high levels of LDL ("bad") cholesterol and high triglycerides due to the inherited disorder familial hypercholesterolemia and other primary causes, which can increase the risk of heart disease and premature death. This pediatric indication has also been approved for the currently available tablet form of Lipitor.” View full resource at news-medical.net
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Stroke News: Pfizer's new chewable Lipitor for children receives European Commission approval: Pfizer Inc. annou... http://twurl.nl/zky5r3
Lipitor Recall After Musty Odor Reported - 191,000 Bottles Involved - QualityPoint Technologies
qualitypointtech.net — “The maker of Lipitor, Pfizer Inc., has issued a recall alert for 191,000 bottles of cholesterol-lowering drug Lipitor (atorvastatin) after receiving reports of an unusual musty odor emanating from containers. Lipitor is a statin - a medication used for lowering blood cholesterol. The drug also stabilizes plaque and prevents strokes through anti-inflammatory and other mechanisms. Lipitor sales reached US$12.4 billion in 2008, the best selling medication blockbuster worldwide. Pfizer informs that ” View full resource at qualitypointtech.net
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Lipitor Recall After Musty Odor Reported - 191,000 Bottles Involved: The maker of Lipitor, Pfizer Inc., has issued... http://bit.ly/bTu8bb
Crestor linked to muscle and kidney damage | PharmaWatchdog - Drug Injury Lawyers & Resource
pharmawatchdog.com — “Statins are the most widely used medications to lower bad (LDL) cholesterol in order to prevent heart attacks and strokes. Statins work by blocking a substance your body needs to make cholesterol. Statins may also help your body reabsorb cholesterol that has built up in plaques on your artery walls, preventing further blockage in your blood vessels and heart attacks. Statins include well-known medications such as atorvastatin (Lipitor), simvastatin (Zocor), lovastatin (Mevacor), pravastatin (Pra” View full resource at pharmawatchdog.com
Most Recently Shared on August 18, 2011 at 4:00 pm By:
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Crestor linked to muscle damage: http://t.co/VUvhDF8
FDA Approves Livalo, a New Statin
webmd.com — “The fda has approved livalo (generic name: pitavastatin), a new cholesterol-lowering statin drug. livalo already is sold in japan, korea, and thailand.” View full resource at webmd.com
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webMD: Livalo, a New Statin, Gets FDA Nod http://tinyurl.com/lzkkyz Full http://tinyurl.com/n847dm
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