What Is the Appropriate Duration of High-Dose Atorvastatin Therapy Post-Acute Coronary Syndrome?

Conclusion: After an ACS, high-dose atorvastatin should be continued for at least 5 years. High-dose atorvastatin demonstrated a reduction in coronary events but dose reductions and higher discontinuation rates were also noted.
Source: Journal of Pharmacy Practice - Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Authors: Tags: Review Articles Source Type: research