When atorvastatin is dosed at 40–80 mg once a day, it is considered a high-intensity statin. A high-intensity statin can lower LDL levels by 50% or more from baseline. In contrast, simvastatin ...

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

Target LDL-C levels (according to global risk) were attained in 62% of atorvastatin recipients and 6% of bezafibrate recipients, and triglyceride levels <200 mg/dL were achieved in 52% and 60% of ...