Pitavastatin
Brand names: Livalo
Drug class: HMG-CoA Reductase Inhibitor
Prescription only
What is pitavastatin used for?
- High cholesterol
- Hyperlipoproteinemias
- Hypertriglyceridemia
LIVALO is indicated as an adjunct to diet to reduce low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) in: Adults with primary hyperlipidemia. Adults and pediatric patients aged 8 years and older with heterozygous familial hypercholesterolemia (HeFH). LIVALO is a HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor (statin) indicated as an adjunct to diet to reduce low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) in: ( 1 ) Adults with primary hyperlipidemia. Adults and pediatric patients aged 8 years and older with heterozygous familial hypercholesterolemia (HeFH).
Pitavastatin price
Generic: From $0.90 each, about $27.13 for 30 (1 mg tablet).
Brand: Livalo: from $10.21 each, about $306 for 30 (2 mg tablet).
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