http://lipatorguide.com Lipator - Cholesterol Cure Thu, 09 Apr 2009 17:10:33 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en [caption id="attachment_46" align="alignleft" width="378" caption="Heart Attack Risk reduced by Lipator"][/caption] Lipator (also known officially as Lipitor) is crystalline atorvastatin calcium.  Made by Pfizer Inc, it is among the best-selling anti-cholesterol medications in the world.  Studies have shown that Lipator is better than its nearest rival, Zocor (simvastatin), in reducing cholesterol levels ... http://lipatorguide.com/cost-of-lipator Why do we need to treat raised cholesterol in the blood?  It is known that one in 5 adults on the average have a cholesterol in the blood higher than the norm.  The main reason we have to bring these levels down to normal is because a raised cholesterol is ... http://lipatorguide.com/lipator-high-cholesterol-treatment-of-choice Lipator, or liptor, is a common mis-spelling of the brand Lipitor, a product of Pfizer Inc.  Lipator is a member of a group of drugs collectively known as statins, which are HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors.  HMG-CoA reductase is an enzyme involved in the synthesis of cholesterol in the liver.  What lipator does is ... http://lipatorguide.com/what-is-lipator A raised blood cholesterol level will ultimately lead to a greater chance of heart attacks and strokes.  This does not happen immediately, but is a result of slow progressive narrowing of the arteries aupplying the heart and brain due to deposition of cholesterol.   It is thus imperative that once you discover that your cholesterol is high ... http://lipatorguide.com/low-cholesterol-foods Lipator (more correctly known as Lipitor) is the drug of choice in the lowering of a raised cholesterol.  However it goes against sound medical thinking to manage a person with high cholesterol with Lipator alone.  A dietary regimen which emphasises the avoidance of high cholesterol foods is recommended as well. Below is ... http://lipatorguide.com/lipator-food-cholesterol-table Lipator (more commonly known as Lipitor, and also as Liptor) and the other proven cholesterol lowering drugs belong to a group of drugs known as statins.  The other members of the statin group that are popular are Zocor, Mevacor, Pravachol and Crestor.  Sometimes these medications are prescribed to people whose ... http://lipatorguide.com/lipatorlipitor-statins-side-effects "How do I lower my cholesterol?" Cholesterol is a waxy substance found in animals, and all animal meats and dairy products.  It is an essential for the stability of cell membranes and the function of nerves and certain hormones.  It is essential also for the formation of bile acids that help ... http://lipatorguide.com/lipatorlipitor-lower-my-cholesterol