Title : Pitavastatin shows greater lipid-lowering efficacy over 12 weeks than pravastatin in elderly patients with primary hypercholesterolaemia or combined (mixed) dyslipidaemia.

Pub. Date : 2013 Feb

PMID : 22679249






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1 Compared with pravastatin, pitavastatin provided greater decreases in total cholesterol and apolipoprotein B in all dose groups (p < 0.001) and triglycerides in the low-dose (p = 0.001) and higher-dose (p = 0.016) groups, and greater increases in high-density lipoprotein cholesterol in the intermediate-dose (p = 0.013) and higher-dose (p = 0.023) groups. pitavastatin apolipoprotein B Homo sapiens