Article: Study Demonstrates Efficacy of Pitavastatin in Elderly Patients.(Report)

Article: Pitavastatin Demonstrates Promise for Low Incidence of ...
PR Newswire Europe;  June 15, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... following daily administration of pitavastatin 4 mg on the steady-state pharmacodynamic ... monotherapy through Day 14, pitavastatin 4 mg was introduced and coadministered ... was observed. In addition, pitavastatin 4 mg in combination with warfarin ...

Article: Pitavastatin is Non-Inferior to Atorvastatin and ...
PR Newswire Europe;  September 1, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... the lower dose study-arm (pitavastatin 2 mg vs simvastatin 20 mg) (p ... treatment groups, pitavastatin 2 mg, pitavastatin 4 mg, atorvastatin 10 mg or ... treatment groups, pitavastatin 2 mg, pitavastatin 4 mg, simvastatin 20 mg or ...

Article: Pharmacology Update: Pitavastatin Tablets ...
Case Management Advisor;  October 15, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... inferiority, phase 3 studies, pitavastatin 2 mg and 4 mg were similar to and ... dyslipidemia. On a mg-for-mg basis, pitavastatin is 5 times and 10 times the ... coronary syndrome (n = 252), pitavastatin 4 mg and atorvastatin 20 mg daily ...

Article: Study Demonstrates Efficacy of Pitavastatin in Elderly ...
PR Newswire;  June 16, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... the safety and efficacy of pitavastatin (1 mg, 2 mg and 4 mg) and pravastatin ... achieved LDL-C goal with pitavastatin 2 mg and 4 mg than in any other ... the efficacy and safety of pitavastatin 2 mg and 4 mg through 60 weeks ...

Article: Pitavastatin Demonstrates no Significant Drug-to-Drug ...
PR Newswire Europe;  September 2, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... mg on the pharmacokinetics of pitavastatin 4 mg. The secondary objective was to assess the safety of pitavastatin 4 mg with the addition of itraconazole ... males (18-55 years) received pitavastatin 4 mg (QD) on days 1 and 8, and ...

Article: Pitavastatin inhibits post-stenting neointimal ...
Cardiovascular Week;  July 26, 2004 ;     700+ words ... ... inhibit inflammation." "Pitavastatin has favorable effects on plasma ... Thus, we hypothesized that pitavastatin might inhibit the early inflammatory ... arteries after stenting." "Pitavastatin (18 coronaries, 40 mg per day) or placebo (20 ...

Article: New statin on the block: pitavastatin.(CLINICAL ROUNDS)
OB GYN News;  September 1, 2009 ;     498 words ... ... approval. Data indicating that pitavastatin may result in greater increases ... have on HDL specifically Pitavastatin will be marketed as Liva ... approval, the company said that pitavastatin will be available in 1-mg, 2-mg, and 4-mg dosages ...