Medically reviewed by Femi Aremu, PharmD Atorvastatin can be taken in either the morning or night as long as it is taken ...

When the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved rosuvastatin, early reports indicated that it could cause blood ...

Atorvastatin belongs to a drug class called HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors (statins). Atorvastatin is available in a brand-name version. This article describes the dosages of atorvastatin ...

trade name Lipitor, ends today (November 30) with the expiration of the patent that has brought the company over $100 billion since the drug was introduced in 1997. While the introduction of generic ...

Pfizer will seek to hold onto sales of its cholesterol fighter Lipitor, even after it loses U.S. patent protection at the end of this month, by selling the pills at generic prices directly to ...

Pfizer lost its patent on the cholesterol-lowering drug Lipitor on November 30 -- which spells big savings for many of the 8.7 million Americans who take the medication. The patent’s expiration ...

Objective: Combined hyperlipidaemia is a common and highly atherogenic lipid phenotype with multiple lipoprotein abnormalities that are difficult to normalise with single-drug therapy. The ATOMIX ...