Fluvastatin Extended Release - Brief Article Lescol XL (fluvastatin sodium) 80 mg, an extended-release tablet, is available for the management of all major lipid parameters. As an adjunct to diet, ... From Family Pratice News,
4/1/01
New use and labeling approval for Fluvastatin Fluvastatin sodium (Lescol) is now approved for an additional indication: reducing triglycerides and apolipoprotein B (Apo B) in patients with mixed dyslipidemia. From Nurse Practitioner,
5/1/99
Statins on equal footing in MI patients Five statins have been found to be equally effective for secondary prevention of acute MI in older patients. "We are not surprised by the findings, ... From Geriatrics,
7/1/05
Pleiotropic effects of statins Byline: Vishal. Tandon, G. Bano, V. Khajuria, A. Parihar, S. Gupta The lipid-lowering actions of statins are well known. However, recent studies provide ... From Indian Journal of Pharmacology,
3/1/05
by Vishal Tandon
Extended-Release Statin - Brief Article An extended-release formulation of fluvastatin that allows once-a-day dosing appears to be as safe as the standard twice-daily regimen and produces a greater reduction in LDL cholesterol levels, re From Family Pratice News,
2/1/01
Statins and Your Patients Cholesterol-lowering medication can have visual and other effects; know what to expect. Statins and cholesterol control has been a hot topic lately in ... From Optometric Management,
11/1/04
by Christensen, Bobby