AZ will continue to manufacture and supply Crestor to Grunenthal during a transition period. AstraZeneca will also continue selling the medicine in other countries, including those in North ...

Dosing a statin (rosuvastatin) every other day (EOD) may provide significant lipoprotein changes while avoiding common adverse effects in this statin-intolerant population. Objective: To determine ...

The primary objective of this phase II randomized controlled trial (RCT) is to determine the impact of rosuvastatin in improving pCR rates in patients with locally advanced rectal cancer who are ...

Atorvastatin can be taken in either the morning or night as long as it is taken consistently. Atorvastatin, also known by its brand name Lipitor, is a cholesterol medication in a drug class called ...

Oral PCSK9 inhibitor, AZD0780, demonstrated a significant 50.7% reduction in LDL cholesterol levels in the Phase IIb PURSUIT ...

Only the hydrochlorothiazide (12.5 mg) was the same. The statin differed – PolyIran used atorvastatin (20 mg); the polypill contains Rosuvastatin (10 mg). The blood pressure lowering drugs differed – ...

In a Treating to New Targets (TNT) trial, the mean change of LDL-C levels from baseline to follow-up attained at the final visit with atorvastatin 80 mg versus atorvastatin 10 mg was −17.5 and 2.7 ...

Regularly prescribed medication was reported to study nurses, which was used define (i) statin use and (ii) type of statin used (atorvastatin, simvastatin, fluvastatin, pravastatin and rosuvastatin).

1. Fasting LDL-C ≥ 70 mg/dL at screening 2. Participants must be on a stable (≥ 4 weeks) and well-tolerated lipid-lowering regimen (with or without Ezetimibe \[10mg\]) that must include a ...

Cholesterol-lowering statins such as Lipitor (atorvastatin) and Crestor (rosuvastatin calcium) are among the most widely prescribed drugs on the market today. Their purpose is to lower blood ...

To lower high cholesterol, a doctor may use Nexlizet in combination with a statin drug, like Lipitor and Crestor, and also recommend a low fat diet. Possible side effects of Nexlizet, from more to ...