Medically reviewed by Danielle Weiss, MD Statins are a type of medication used to lower cholesterol. As part of your regular ...

Learn about typical dosages of atorvastatin oral tablet for high cholesterol and heart-related risks, including what’s considered a low dose versus a high dose of this statin.

I take 40 mg of lovastatin once a day for high cholesterol, but my cholesterol levels are always high when tested. My physician is not concerned, but I am. Why isn’t lovastatin bringing down my ...