Critical appraisal of the role of pitavastatin in treating dyslipidemias and achieving lipid goals
Critical appraisal of the role of pitavastatin in treating dyslipidemias and achieving lipid goals
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New Zealand: Taylor & Francis Ltd
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English
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Pitavastatin is a potent HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor and efficient hepatocyte low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) receptor inducer, producing robust reduction of the serum LDL-C levels, even at a low dose. Pitavastatin and its lactone form are minimally metabolized by CYP enzymes, and are therefore associated with minimal drug-drug interact...
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Critical appraisal of the role of pitavastatin in treating dyslipidemias and achieving lipid goals
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1178-2048,1176-6344
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1178-2048
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10.2147/VHRM.S5551