Mod-intensity statin<sup>9</sup> + lifestyle [A]

By makin, 24 September, 2014
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<sup>9</sup> Mod-intensity: Other FDA-approved options not included in RCTs: atorvastatin 20 mg, rosuvastatin 5 mg, pravastatin 80 mg, fluvastatin XL 80 mg, pitavastatin 2-4 mg. Although simvastatin 80 mg was studied, this dose is not FDA-recommended d/t myopathy risk.<br><br>
<sup>10</sup> Atorvastatin 40 mg: evidence from 1 RCT only after down-titration from 80 mg due to intolerance.
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<sup>11</sup> Rosuvastatin 40 mg not included in RCTs.
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