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  1. Atorvastatin 
    Atorvastatin is used along with diet, exercise, and weight loss to reduce the risk of heart attack ... who are at risk of developing heart disease. Atorvastatin is also used to decrease the amount of ...
    www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/druginfo/meds/a600045.html - Drugs and Supplements
  2. Choosing a Statin to Lower Cholesterol (Consumers Union of U.S.) - PDF  
    ... your LDL cholesterol by 30% or more Generic atorvastatin — if you have had a heart attack, or ... Name1 Cost Cholesterol Heart Per Month2Lowered Attack Risk3 Atorvastatin 10 mg Generic $114 34-38% Yes Atorvastatin ...
    www.consumerreports.org/.../StatinsUpdate-2pager-Feb07.pdf - External Health Links
  3. Colesevelam 
    ... with other cholesterol-lowering medications known as statins (atorvastatin [Lipitor], cerivastatin [Baycol], lovastatin [Mevacor], pravastatin [Pravachol], or ...
    www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/druginfo/meds/a699050.html - Drugs and Supplements
  4. Statins (Consumers Union of U.S.)  
    ... your LDL level is not highly elevated. Generic atorvastatin (40 mg or 80 mg)—if you have ... the Risk of Heart Attack? 3 Mortality Reduction? Atorvastatin Yes Yes Atorvastatin 10 mg Generic $111 34% ...
    www.consumerreports.org/health/best-buy-drugs/statins.htm - External Health Links
  5. Important Information about Interactions between Certain Hepatitis C Drugs and Cholesterol-Lowering Statin Drugs (Food and Drug Administration)  
    ... at the bottom of this page. Data Summary Atorvastatin The results from a drug-drug interaction study with atorvastatin and lopinavir/ritonavir that were previously in the ...
    www.fda.gov/.../ByAudience/ForPatientAdvocates/ucm294485.htm - External Health Links
  6. Drug Therapy for Cholesterol (American Heart Association)  
    ... statins. Statins currently available in the U.S.include: Atorvastatin (Lipitor®)** Fluvastatin (Lescol®)** Lovastatin (Mevacor®, Altoprev™)** Pravastatin (Pravachol®)** ...
    www.heart.org/...rapy-for-Cholesterol_UCM_305632_Article.jsp - External Health Links
  7. Vitamin D 
    ... with this combination.Talk with your health provider.Atorvastatin (Lipitor)Vitamin D might decrease the amount of atorvastatin (Lipitor) that enters the body. This might decrease ...
    www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/druginfo/natural/929.html - Drugs and Supplements
  8. Statins and Risk of New-Onset Diabetes Mellitus (American Heart Association)  
    ... hemoglobin A1c near 7.5% before starting statins, atorvastatin and rosuvastatin (2 potent and widely used statin ... Schalkwijk C , Wolffenbuttel B . Effects of rosuvastatin and atorvastatin on glycemic control in type 2 diabetes: the ...
    circ.ahajournals.org/content/126/18/e282.full - External Health Links
  9. Milk thistle 
    ... these medications changed by the liver include acetaminophen, atorvastatin (Lipitor), diazepam (Valium), digoxin, entacapone (Comtan), estrogen, irinotecan ( ...
    www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/druginfo/natural/138.html - Drugs and Supplements
  10. Study Shows Statins Fail to Slow Atherosclerosis Progression in Young Lupus Patients From the National Institutes of Health (National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases)  
    ... compared outcomes of children given the statin drug atorvastatin to those given placebo. Because children usually don’ ... nih.gov . ### Schanberg LE, et al. Use of atorvastatin in systemic lupus erythematosus in children and adolescents. ...
    www.niams.nih.gov/.../2012/statins_atherosclerosis_lupus.asp - External Health Links
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