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Atorvastatin (Lipitor) action - inhibits HMG-CoA reductase, lowering LDL in blood use for atorvastatin - antihyperlipidemic used reduce risk of MI and stroke; prevent cardiovascular disease in at risk patients (smokers, HTN, DM, family heart disease hx) contraindications for atorvastatin - liver...

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Exam 2 Pharm Prototypes SCF Level 2

Atorvastatin (Lipitor) action - inhibits HMG-CoA reductase, lowering LDL in blood



use for atorvastatin - antihyperlipidemic used reduce risk of MI and stroke; prevent cardiovascular
disease in at risk patients (smokers, HTN, DM, family heart disease hx)



contraindications for atorvastatin - liver disease; allergy; persistent elevations of AST/ALT



nursing considerations for atorvastatin - give with food to avoid GI irritation

avoid in pregnancy/lactation

avoid grapefruit juice

Atorvastatin (Lipitor) - HMG-CoA Reductase Inhibitor (Statin)



drug interactions for atorvastain - HIV meds; telaprevir; antifungals; digoxin; oral contraceptives;
niacin; macrolides; cyclosporine

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