Title : Are all statins the same? Focus on the efficacy and tolerability of pitavastatin.

Pub. Date : 2011

PMID : 21446776






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1 Pitavastatin is the newest member of the HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor family and is approved as adjunctive therapy to diet to reduce elevated levels of total cholesterol, low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol, apolipoprotein (Apo) B, and triglycerides and to increase levels of high-density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol in adult patients with primary hyperlipidemia or mixed dyslipidemia. pitavastatin apolipoprotein B Homo sapiens