Orlando, FL - Intensive lipid-lowering treatment with atorvastatin (Lipitor ®, Pfizer) 80 mg daily completely halted the progression of atherosclerosis, whereas a moderate lipid-lowering regimen of ...

New Results Build on Previous Data that Lipitor is the Only Statin to Show an Impact in Head-To-Head Imaging Trials Separate Analysis Shows Lipitor Cuts the Risk of Coronary Events by Half in ...

Lipitor Receives FDA Approval for Five New Indications in Patients With Heart Disease NEW YORK, March 7 -- Pfizer announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved ...

Greater Drop in LDL Seen With Atorvastatin + PCSK9 Antibody Addition of the fully human serum proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin 9 monoclonal antibody, SAR236553, to atorvastatin is associated ...

New ACC/AHA Guidelines — Part Three: Controversies Surrounding New Cholesterol Guidelines An updated review on the effects of varying doses of atorvastatin on serum total cholesterol, low-density ...

More than 140,000 bottles of a popular drug commonly prescribed to reduce cholesterol have been recalled for a defect that ...

Over 141,000 bottles of cholesterol medication have been recalled due to “failed dissolution specifications,” suggesting that the drugs did not pass a solubility test, or failed to dissolve at a ...

Atorvastatin would likely still work if a patient did not change his or her lifestyle, but there would be much more improvement if they did, said Neabore. Typical doses are 10, 20, 40, or 80 mg daily, ...

Pfizer will resume DTC advertising for its blockbuster statin drug, Lipitor (atorvastatin calcium)–but this time the pitchman isn’t so famous. Pfizer took heat from federal regulators and the media ...