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Fluvastatin is a
member of the
statin drug class, used to
treat hypercholesterolemia and to
prevent cardiovascular disease. It was
patented in 1982 and...
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There are
various forms of statins, some of
which include atorvastatin,
fluvastatin, lovastatin, pitavastatin, pravastatin, rosuvastatin, and simvastatin...
- use in high‐risk patients. Atorvastatin,
fluvastatin, lovastatin, and
pravastatin are
alternatives fluvastatin, lovastatin, pravastatin, and simvastatin...
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reductase inhibitors including simvastatin,
simvastatin acid, lovastatin,
fluvastatin,
atorvastatin and
cerivastatin inhibit the
metabolism of mexazolam, but...
- low-density
lipoprotein cholesterol as
other statin medications such as
fluvastatin but may low
level evidence indicates that
pravastatin may not be as effective...
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tighter binding to the HMGR enzyme.
Statins that
belong to this
group are:
Fluvastatin (Figure 3)
Cerivastatin Atorvastatin Rosuvastatin Lovastatin is derived...
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lymphoblastic leukemia Lamisil (terbinafine)
Fungal infections Lescol (
fluvastatin)
Hypercholesterolemia 665 2007 −8%
Lioresal (baclofen)
Spasticity Lotrel...
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statins and is
considered a
safer alternative.
Another option is to use
fluvastatin, a
statin that is
metabolized by CYP2C9, an
enzyme that is not inhibited...
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lovastatin (Mevacor),
atorvastatin (Lipitor),
pravastatin (Pravachol),
fluvastatin (Lescol),
pitavastatin (Livalo), and
simvastatin (Zocor). Red
yeast rice...
- less
fully investigated drugs may
provide symptom relief. Statins, e.g.
fluvastatin,
while not
evaluated in large-scale double-blind studies, are reportedly...
