Atorvastatin (Lipitor®), is a lipid-lowering drug included in the statin class of medications. By inhibiting the endogenous production of cholesterol in the liver, statins lower abnormal cholesterol and lipid levels, and ultimately reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease. More specifically, statin medications competitively inhibit the enzyme hydroxymethylg...
Atorvastatin is indicated for the treatment of several types of dyslipidemias, including primary hyperlipidemia and mixed dyslipidemia in adults, hypertriglyceridemia, primary dysbetalipoproteinemia, homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia, and heterozygous familial hypercholesterolemia in adolescent patients with failed dietary modifications.
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Anaheim Clinical Trials, LLC, Anaheim, California, United States
Q-Pharm, Herston, Queensland, Australia
CMAX Clinical Research, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
Fuwai Hospital, Beijing, Beijing, China
Yale School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Winship Cancer Institute at Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia, United States
University of Maryland Medical Center, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
National Institutes of Health Clinical Center, Bethesda, Maryland, United States
The George Institute for Global Health, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
League of Clinical Research (LeagueCRR), Moscow, Russian Federation
Yenchu Huang, Chiayi City, Taiwan
Addenbrookes Hospital, Cambridge, United Kingdom
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