The analysis of the curative effect for the lipitor in curing essential hypercholesterolemia
- VernacularTitle:阿托伐他汀钙治疗高胆固醇血症的疗效分析
- Author:
Bai-Ru XIE
;
Peng GAO
;
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Atorvastatin calcium;
Hypercholesterolemia;
Simvastatin
- From:
Chinese Journal of Primary Medicine and Pharmacy
2006;0(08):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To evaluate the curative effect of the atorvastatin calcium tablet(trade name:lipitor) in curing essential hypercholesterolemia.Methods 76 patients with essential hypercholesterolemia were divided into two groups randomly:43 patients in the research group(lipitor tablet 10mg,qn);33 patients in the comparison group (simvastatin tablet 20mg,qn).The period of treatment for both two groups was 6 weeks.The changes of blood fat were detected before and after taking the medicine.The curative effect were compared at the same time.Resnlts The total cholesterol(TC)of the research groups decreased by 37.06%,the TC of the comparison group decreased by 22.05%.The triacylglyceride(TG)of the research group decreased by 24.81%,however,the TG of the compar- ison group decreased by just 14.49%.The low-density lipoprotein cholesterol(LDL-C)of the research group de- creased by 42.30% while the comparison group just decreased by 28.30%(P＜0,01).Also,the high-density lipoprotein cholesterol(HDL-C)of the research group increased by 7.80%,and the comparison group increased by 7.13%(P＞0.05),The effective rate of the research group was 95.35%.For the comparison group,the effective rate was 90.91%.Conclusion The lipitor has a good curative effect in curing essential hypereholesterolemia.Also, the lipitor has fewer side effect,This medicine is safe and reliable for patients.
