Vad kan man ta istället för atorvastatin?

Innehållsförteckning:

1. Vad kan man ta istället för atorvastatin?
2. What are the dangers of taking atorvastatin?
3. What should I know before taking atorvastatin?
4. What are the differences between simvastatin and lovastatin?
5. Does simvastatin contain opiates?

Vad kan man ta istället för atorvastatin?

Om du inte kan ta statiner Till exempel kan du få fibrater om du har höga halter triglycerider. Resiner brukar användas vid ärftliga former av blodfettsrubbningar. En ny typ av blodfettssänkande läkemedel är enzymhämmare som även kallas PCSK9-hämmare och kan ge en tydlig sänkning av LDL-kolesterol.

What are the dangers of taking atorvastatin?

- Blistering, peeling, or loosening of the skin - chills - dark-colored urine - diarrhea - joint pain - large, hive-like swelling on the face, eyelids, lips, tongue, throat, hands, legs, feet, or sex organs - red skin lesions, often with a purple center sore - red, irritated eyes - sore throat - sores, ulcers, or white spots in the mouth or on the lips

What should I know before taking atorvastatin?

Tell all of your health care providers that you take atorvastatin. ...

If you have high blood sugar (diabetes),you will need to watch your blood sugar closely.

Have blood work checked as you have been told by the doctor. ...

Follow the diet and workout plan that your doctor told you about.

What are the differences between simvastatin and lovastatin?

The dose range for Mevacor is 10-80 mg daily given preferably in the evening when it may be most effective.

The usual starting dose is 20 mg once daily,and the maximum dose is 80 mg daily.

Blood cholesterol determinations are performed at regular intervals during treatment so that adjustments in dosage can be made.

Does simvastatin contain opiates?

Simvastatin 10mg, 20mg, and 40 mg contain red and yellow ferric oxide. Simvastatin 80 mg contains red ferric oxide. Simvastatin - Clinical Pharmacology Mechanism of Action. Simvastatin is a prodrug and is hydrolyzed to its active β-hydroxyacid form, Simvastatin acid, after administration.