pravastatin 20 mg
1 INDICATIONS AND USAGE Pravastatin sodium tablets are indicated: • To reduce the risk of myocardial infarction, myocardial revascularization procedures, and cardiovascular mortality in adults with elevated low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) without clinically evident coronary heart disease (CHD). • To reduce the risk of coronary death, myocardial infarction, myocardial revascularization procedures, stroke or transient ischemic attack, and slow the progression of coronary atherosclerosis in adults with clinically evident CHD. • As an adjunct to diet to reduce LDL-C in adults with primary hyperlipidemia. • As an adjunct to diet to reduce LDL-C in pediatric patients ages 8 years and older with heterozygous familial hypercholesterolemia (HeFH). • As an adjunct to diet for the treatment of adults with: o Primary dysbetalipoproteinemia. o Hypertriglyceridemia. Pravastatin sodium tablets are an HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor (statin) indicated ( 1 ): • To reduce the risk of myocardial infarction, myocardial revascularization procedures, and cardiovascular mortality in adults with elevated low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) without clinically evident coronary heart disease (CHD). • To reduce the risk of coronary death, myocardial infarction, myocardial revascularization procedures, stroke or transient ischemic attack, and slow the progression of coronary atherosclerosis in adults with clinically evident CHD. • As an adjunct to diet to reduce LDL-C in adults with primary hyperlipidemia. • As an adjunct to diet to reduce LDL-C in pediatric patients ages 8 years and older with heterozygous familial hypercholesterolemia (HeFH). • As an adjunct to diet for the treatment of adults with: o Primary dysbetalipoproteinemia. o Hypertriglyceridemia.
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ROUND YELLOW PRA 20 APO
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16 HOW SUPPLIED/STORAGE AND HANDLING 16.1 How Supplied
PRAVASTATIN SODIUM Tablets, USP 10 mg are available for oral administration as light pink, round, unscored tablets, imprinted “APO” on one side and “PRA” over “10” on the other side. They are supplied as follows: Cartons of 100 tablets (10 tablets each blister pack x 10), NDC 0904-5891-61
PRAVASTATIN SODIUM Tablets, USP 20 mg are available for oral administration as off-white to light yellow, round, unscored tablets, imprinted “APO” on one side and “PRA” over “20” on the other side. They are supplied as follows: Cartons of 100 tablets (10 tablets each blister pack x 10), NDC 0904-5892-61
PRAVASTATIN SODIUM Tablets, USP 40 mg are available for oral administration as light green, round, unscored tablets, imprinted “APO” on one side and “PRA” over “40” on the other side. They are supplied as follows: Cartons of 100 tablets (10 tablets each blister pack x 10), NDC 0904-5893-61 Store at 20°C to 25°C (68°F to 77°F); excursions permitted to 15°C to 30°C (59°F to 86°F). [See USP Controlled Room Temperature]. Dispense in a tight, light-resistant container [see USP]. Protect from light and moisture.
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