Gender-specific lipid-lowering effect of pravastatin and atorvastatin

• In: Hospital Pharmacy Section - Poster Session
• At: Salvadore (Brazil) (2006)
• Type: Poster
• Poster code: HPS-P-056
• By: YAMAMURA, Shigeo (Toho University, Funabashi, Japan)
• Co-author(s): Chiba, Tatsuo (Toho University, FUNABASHI, Japan)
  Harada, Kaori (Nippon Med. School, Chiba-Hokusou Hosp., CHIBA, Japan)
  Hamada, Kouji (Nippon Med. School, Chiba-Hokusou Hosp., CHIBA, Japan)
  Fukuda, Keiko (Nippon Med. School, Chiba-Hokusou Hosp., CHIBA, Japan)
  
• Abstract:

  Purpose: We conducted a retrospective investigation of the gender-specific lipid-lowering effect of two HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors, namely, pravastatin and atorvastatin.
  
  
  
  Method: The candidates in this study were patients (51 males and 105 females in the pravastatin group and 43 males and 75 females in the atorvastatin group) who were..

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