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atorvastatin
[ uh-tawr-vuh-stat-n ]
noun
Pharmacology.
- a statin, (C 33 H 34 FN 2 O 5 ) 2 ·°ä²¹ 3 H 2 O, used in the prevention and treatment of heart disease.
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of atorvastatin1
First recorded in 1990–95
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They also found that atorvastatin generates higher toxicity at certain times of day.
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Lastly, the researchers tested a combination of two cholesterol synthesis-blocking drugs, including the widely used atorvastatin.
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Dr. Graveline was convinced that his amnesia episodes were triggered by atorvastatin.
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All of the polypills contained 100 milligrams of aspirin, but doctors could choose between three doses of ramipril, a blood pressure drug, and between two doses of atorvastatin, a cholesterol-lowering medication.
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The other, atorvastatin, is a cholesterol-lowering medication thought to reduce inflammation in blood vessels.
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