Zocor (simvastatin) and Lipitor (atorvastatin) are both statin drugs, which are medications used to lower cholesterol levels in the blood. Statins primarily work by inhibiting the enzyme HMG-CoA ...

To minimize this risk, the daily simvastatin dosage should not exceed 10 mg while taking verapamil or diltiazem. These interactions can also occur with atorvastatin, with an increased risk at ...

Accordingly, the goal of SEAS, a double-blind, randomized controlled trial, was to investigate whether aggressive lipid lowering with ezetimibe/simvastatin 10/40 mg daily in asymptomatic AS ...

5 University of Oslo and Centre of Preventive Medicine, Oslo University Hospital, Ullevål, Oslo, Norway Correspondence to Robert M Stoekenbroek, Department of Vascular Medicine, Academic Medical ...