High-Dose Lipitor Reduced The Risk Of Heart Attack And Stroke In Patients With Chronic Kidney Disease
May 15th 2008Drug InformationStroke
Pfizer Inc announced that Lipitor (atorvastatin calcium) 80 mg reduced the risk of heart attack and stroke by 32 percent in patients who have heart disease and chronic kidney disease compared with patients taking the 10 mg dose of Lipitor. This analysis, designed and completed following the closure of the five-year Treating to New Targets (TNT) study, was published in the “Journal of the American College of Cardiology.
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