atorvastatin
nounHow to pronounce atorvastatin:
Definition of atorvastatin:
- atorvastatin (noun):
- a statin administered orally in the form of its hydrated calcium salt (c33h34fn2o5)2·ca3h2o to lower lipid levels in the blood
- noun. an oral drug (trade name Lipitor) that is effective in lowering triglycerides; potent in reducing LDL cholesterol because higher doses can be given.
Synonyms for atorvastatin:
lipid-lowering medication
lipid-lowering medicine
lipitor
statin
statin drug
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