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Pitasor 2

Pitasor 2 Dosage/Direction for Use

pitavastatin

Manufacturer:

Unison

Distributor:

Medline

Marketer:

B.Grimm Pharma
Full Prescribing Info
Dosage/Direction for Use
Daily dose may be administered at any time of the day, with or without food.
The recommended initial adult dosage is 2 mg once daily. The usual maintenance dosage is 1-4 mg once daily.
The maximum dosage of pitavastatin is 4 mg once daily.
Assess lipid levels 4 weeks after dose initiation or titration.
Safety and efficacy not established in pediatric patients. Avoid using in pediatric patients.
Renal impairment: Moderate renal impairment (GFR 30 to 59 mL/min/1.73 m2: initial: 1 mg orally daily. Maximum dose is 2 mg daily.
Severe renal impairment (GFR 15 to 29 mL/min/1.73 m2, not receiving dialysis): initial: 1 mg orally daily. Maximum dose is 2 mg daily.
ESRD receiving hemodialysis: initial: 1 mg orally daily. Maximum dose is 2 mg daily.
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