Intensity of statin therapy in primary and secondary prevention

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2013 ACC AHA guideline on the treatment of blood cholesterol intensity of statin therapy in primary and secondary prevention

High, Moderate, and Low Intensity Statin Therapy

High-Intensity Statin Therapy Moderate-Intensity Statin Therapy Low-Intensity Statin Therapy
Atorvastatin (40†)–80 mg
Rosuvastatin 20 (40) mg
Atorvastatin 10 (20) mg
Rosuvastatin (5) 10 mg
Simvastatin 20–40 mg‡
Pravastatin 40 (80) mg
Lovastatin 40 mg
Fluvastatin XL 80 mg
Fluvastatin 40 mg bid
Pitavastatin 2–4 mg
Simvastatin 10 mg
Pravastatin 10–20 mg
Lovastatin 20 mg
Fluvastatin 20–40 mg
Pitavastatin 1 mg

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