Lovastatin【X】

Cardiovascular – Renal Drugs : Hyperlipidemia
OSANC2“Sancos tablet” 20 mg/tab
ODELI1 “Delipic tablet” 20 mg/tab

適應症:高膽固醇血症、高三酸甘油脂血症。

Usual dose:

Atherosclerosis, Hypercholesterolemia, Coronary heart disease, prophylaxis:

Adult: initial, 20 mg qd; maintenance, 10-80 mg qd or in 2 divided doses; max. 80 mg/day.

Hypercholesterolemia, heterozygous familial:

Adult: initial, 20 mg qd; maintenance, 10-80 mg qd or in 2 divided doses; max. 80 mg/day.

Pediatric(10-17 yrs): initial 10 mg daily; max. 40 mg/day.

Dose adjustment:

Renal impairment: CrCl < 30ml/min, doses > 20 mg/day- give with caution.

Concomitant use with cyclosporine, gemfibrozil, other fibrates, or niacin (> 1 g/day): initial, 10 mg/day; max. 20 mg/day.

Concomitant use with amiodarone or verapamil: max. 40 mg/day.

Contraindication: active liver disease, pregnancy and lactation, concomitant use with cyclosporine/ gemfibrozil/ strong CYP3A4 inhibitors.

Adverse effect:

Common: arthralgia, abdominal pain, constipation.

Serious: dermatomyositis, increased liver enzymes, liver failure, autoimmune disease, systemic lupus, erythematosus, disorder of muscle, rhabdomyolysis, rupture of tendon.

健保使用規範:同atorvastatin。

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