Dyslipidemia Flashcards
1
Q
Inital dose of atorvastatin
A
10-20 mg
2
Q
Side effects of atorvastatin
A
Headache, diarrhea, flatulence and mild elevation in elevation liver
3
Q
Atorvastatin should not be used with what
A
Myopathy or rhabdomyolsis when we with grapefruit, azole, erythmycin, cyclosporine, niacin
4
Q
Simvastatin trade name
A
Zocor
5
Q
Rosuvastatin
A
Crestor
6
Q
Atorvastatin
A
Lipitor
7
Q
Lovastatin
A
Mevacor
8
Q
Low intensity statin therapy
A
Simvastatin 10 mg
Pravastatin 10-20mg
Lovastatin 20 mg
9
Q
Moderate intensity station
A
Atorvastatin 10 mg
Rosuvastatin 10mg
Simvastatin 20- 40mg
Pravastatin 40
10
Q
High intensity
A
Atorvastatin 80 mg
Rosuvastain 40mg
11
Q
Clinical ascvd inital test
A
Fasting lipid panel
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