Altoprev

Active Ingredient(s): Lovastatin
FDA Approved: * June 26, 2002
Pharm Company: * ANDRX LABS LLC
Category: Cholesterol

Lovastatin, sold under the brand name Mevacor among others, is a statin medication, to treat high blood cholesterol and reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease.[2] Its use is recommended together with lifestyle changes.[2] It is taken by mouth.[2] Common side effects include diarrhea, constipation, headache, muscles pains, rash, and trouble sleeping.[2] Serious side effects may include liver problems, muscle breakdown, and kidn... [wikipedia]

* May have multiple approval dates, manufacturers, or labelers.
2 Discussions

Dosage List

Altoprev 20
24 Hr Altoprev 20 mg Extended Release Tablet
NDC: 59630-628
Labeler:
Shionogi Inc.
Altoprev 40
24 Hr Altoprev 40 mg Extended Release Tablet
NDC: 59630-629
Labeler:
Shionogi Inc.
Altoprev 60
24 Hr Altoprev 60 mg Extended Release Tablet
NDC: 59630-630
Labeler:
Shionogi Inc.
Altoprev 20
Altoprev 20 mg Oral Tablet, Extended Release
NDC: 70515-628
Labeler:
Covis Pharma
Altoprev 40
Altoprev 40 mg Oral Tablet, Extended Release
NDC: 70515-629
Labeler:
Covis Pharma
Altoprev 60
Altoprev 60 mg Oral Tablet, Extended Release
NDC: 70515-630
Labeler:
Covis Pharma

Related Brands

Drugs with the same active ingredients

Popular Topics

Altoprev for diabetes

diabetes medicine...