Table 3:

Intensity of specific daily statin therapy regimens.

High-intensity	Moderate-intensity	Low-intensity
Atorvastatin 40-80 mg	Atorvastatin 10-20 mg	Simvastatin 10 mg
Rosuvastatin 20-40 mg	Rosuvastatin 5-10 mg	Pravastatin 10-20 mg
Simvastatin 80 mg*	Simvastatin 20-40 mg	Lovastatin 20 mg
	Pravastatin 40-80 mg	Fluvastatin 20-40 mg
	Lovastatin 40 mg	Pitavastatin 1 mg
	Fluvastatin XL 80 mg
	Fluvastatin 40 mg bid
	Pitavastatin 2-4 mg

^*Initiation of simvastatin 80 mg not recommended by US Food & Drug Administration due to increased myopathy risk.