Effect of food on the bioavailability of atorvastatin, an HMG‐CoA reductase inhibitor

LL Radulovic, DD Cilla, EL Posvar… - The Journal of …, 1995 - Wiley Online Library
To determine whether atorvastatin, a new HMG‐CoA reductase inhibitor, could be
administered with food in Phase II and III clinical trials, a nonblind, randomized, two‐way …

Effect of food on the pharmacodynamics and pharmacokinetics of atorvastatin, an inhibitor of HMG-CoA reductase

LR Whitfield, RH Stern, AJ Sedman, R Abel… - European journal of …, 2000 - Springer
The pharmacodynamics and pharmacokinetics of atorvastatin, an HMG-CoA reductase
inhibitor, were characterized in 16 healthy subjects following administration of 10 mg …

Tolerance and pharmacokinetics of single‐dose atorvastatin, a potent inhibitor of HMG‐CoA reductase, in healthy subjects

EL Posvar, LL Radulovic, DD Cilla Jr… - The Journal of …, 1996 - Wiley Online Library
Tolerance and pharmacokinetics after single‐dose administration of atorvastatin, an
investigational inhibitor of HMG‐CoA reductase, were examined in 22 healthy volunteers in …

Multiple‐dose pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, and safety of atorvastatin, an inhibitor of HMG‐CoA reductase, in healthy subjects

DD Cilla Jr, LR Whitfield, DM Gibson… - Clinical …, 1996 - Wiley Online Library
This study examined the pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, and safety of atorvastatin,
an investigational inhibitor of 3‐hydroxy‐3‐methylglutaryl coenzyme A (HMG‐CoA) …

Effect of age and gender on pharmacokinetics of atorvastatin in humans

DM Gibson, NJ Bron, MPA Richens… - The journal of …, 1996 - Wiley Online Library
Atorvastatin is a new 3‐hydroxy‐3‐methylglutaryl‐coenzyme A (HMG‐CoA) reductase
inhibitor that reduces plasma cholesterol by inhibiting cholesterol synthesis and increasing …

Pharmacodynamic effects and pharmacokinetics of atorvastatin after administration to normocholesterolemic subjects in the morning and evening

DD Cilla Jr, DM Gibson, LR Whitfield… - The Journal of …, 1996 - Wiley Online Library
The pharmacodynamic effects and pharmacokinetics of atorvastatin, a potent investigational
inhibitor of HMG‐CoA reductase, were studied in 16 normolipidemic subjects after …

Pharmacodynamics and pharmacokinetic‐pharmacodynamic relationships of atorvastatin, an HMG‐CoA reductase inhibitor

RH Stern, BB Yang, NJ Hounslow… - The Journal of …, 2000 - Wiley Online Library
The objective of this study is to determine the relationships between plasma atorvastatin
concentrations, LDL (low‐density lipoprotein) cholesterol reduction, and atorvastatin dose; …

Prolonged inhibition of cholesterol synthesis explains the efficacy of atorvastatin

RP Naoumova, S Dunn, L Rallidis, O Abu-Muhana… - Journal of lipid …, 1997 - ASBMB
HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors or statins are effective in both the primary and secondary
prevention of coronary heart disease, the extent of benefit being proportional to the …

Clinical pharmacokinetics of atorvastatin

H Lennernäs - Clinical pharmacokinetics, 2003 - Springer
Hypercholesterolaemia is a risk factor for the development of atherosclerotic disease.
Atorvastatin lowers plasma low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol levels by inhibition of …

Pharmacokinetics of fluvastatin and specific drug interactions

HT Smith, LA Jokubaitis, AJ Troendle… - American journal of …, 1993 - academic.oup.com
Fluvastatin sodium (Lescol) is the first synthetic 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl-coenzyme A
(HMGCoA)-reductase inhibitor to be studied extensively in humans. Absorption of fluvastatin …