Drug name: atorvastatin
Drug class: HMG-CoA Reductase => disable the enzymes that make cholesterol
Dosage: 40-80mg
Indication: For high intensity statin therapy
Mnemonics for Atorvastatin name: A-sTAR-VAST-STATUE (a-tor-vast-stati-n)-----
Mnemonics for drug class: A-sTAR-VAST-STATUE right @ the Jail to be ready to beat the Heavy Metal Group up whenever they want to turn anyone into criminals (cholesterol)
Mnemonics for Atorvastatin use: A-sTAR-vastatin statue = always on the top = biggest drug with the biggest dosage for vasta-stin issues @ the vast-station
Mnemonics for Atorvastatin dosage: A-sTAR-VAST-STAT-in have seen it all => must be super good in order to deal with his sandwich age, i.e. 40 y/o (the age when you have to take care of both of your young kids & your elderly parents) and go double that 80!!!
Mnemonics for timing: at or anytime (atorvastatin)
References:
(1)https://books.google.com/books?id=3bjMBQAAQBAJ&pg=PA52&lpg=PA52&dq=atorvastatin+mnemonics&source=bl&ots=CRVSW5L4Gj&sig=Ep7JbQO8Ab8oanNr6K_PnD6pJ68&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjg3tOhoJzMAhVOxGMKHY22CVYQ6AEIMzAE#v=onepage&q=atorvastatin%20mnemonics&f=false
Drug class: HMG-CoA Reductase => disable the enzymes that make cholesterol
Dosage: 40-80mg
Indication: For high intensity statin therapy
Timing: All -vastatin is to be taken at night when the cholesterol synthesis is highest. However, you may take atorvastatin anytime. (1)
Mnemonics for Atorvastatin name: A-sTAR-VAST-STATUE (a-tor-vast-stati-n)-----
Mnemonics for drug class: A-sTAR-VAST-STATUE right @ the Jail to be ready to beat the Heavy Metal Group up whenever they want to turn anyone into criminals (cholesterol)
Mnemonics for Atorvastatin use: A-sTAR-vastatin statue = always on the top = biggest drug with the biggest dosage for vasta-stin issues @ the vast-station
Mnemonics for Atorvastatin dosage: A-sTAR-VAST-STAT-in have seen it all => must be super good in order to deal with his sandwich age, i.e. 40 y/o (the age when you have to take care of both of your young kids & your elderly parents) and go double that 80!!!
Mnemonics for timing: at or anytime (atorvastatin)
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References:
(1)https://books.google.com/books?id=3bjMBQAAQBAJ&pg=PA52&lpg=PA52&dq=atorvastatin+mnemonics&source=bl&ots=CRVSW5L4Gj&sig=Ep7JbQO8Ab8oanNr6K_PnD6pJ68&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjg3tOhoJzMAhVOxGMKHY22CVYQ6AEIMzAE#v=onepage&q=atorvastatin%20mnemonics&f=false
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