FENOFIBRATE vs LOVASTATIN

Tablets: 40, 48, 54, 120, 145, & 160mg Capsules: 43, 50, 67, 130, 134, 150, & 200mg Micronized caps: 30 & 90mg

Was reviewing a patient's medical chart. Thought to myself "Man I wonder if anyone mixed up Fenofibrate and Phenobarb". Any times when you or someone you know mixed up two sound alike drugs?

Besides the different doses offered with each formulation, does anyone know the difference between these three forms of fenofibrate? They're not interchangeable with each other either.

Has anyone seen this combination used in the retail setting? The Zetia package insert states these can be used in combination, but I was just wondering how that translates to real life.

I know we can use FDA orange book to find an approved generic substitution for certain meds with different release mechanism like diltiazem, fenofibrate. http://www.fda.gov/downloads/Drugs/DevelopmentApprovalProcess/UCM071436.pdf I am been looking at the orange book and still not sure what is the b

Hello Pharmacy Fam :) I’ve seen some conflicting published studies showing that pravastatin has much less of an effect on ALT, when compared to atorvastatin in comparable dosages. Obviously this is dependent on the patient… etc etc. But I couldn’t find anything comparing pravastatin or atorvastatin

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