Equivalent Doses Of Statins As Compared To Zocor (Simvastatin) - Arkansas Medicaid
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1In order to assist in converting your patient from a Non-preferred statin to the Preferred statin on Arkansas
Medicaid, the following chart shows an approximate equivalent daily dose for statins with respect to their LDL-c
lowering abilities. To discuss conversion to the Preferred Drug or to request authorization for a Non-Preferred
drug, please contact Arkansas Medicaid Evidence-Based Prescription Drug Program Authorization Call Center
at WATS 866-250-2518 or Local 501-526-4200.
Equivalent Doses of Statins* as Compared to Zocor (Simvastatin)
ZOCOR (Simvastatin)
NON-
NON--
NON-
NON-
ARKANSAS MEDICAID
PREFERRED
PREFERRED
PREFERRED
NON-PREFERRED
PREFERRED
PREFERRED DRUG
Atorvastatin
Fluvastatin
Lovastatin
Pravastatin
Rosuvastatin
10 mg
40 mg
20 mg
20 mg
20 mg
10 mg
80 mg
40 or 80 mg
40 mg
20 mg
80 mg
80 mg
5 or 10 mg
40 mg
80 mg
40 mg
80 mg
20 mg
40 mg
*Helfand, M., Carson, S., Kelley, C. (2004). Drug Class Review on HMG-CoA Reductase Inhibitors (Statins).
Retrieved March 18, 2005, from Oregon Health and Sciences University, Drug Effectiveness Review Project Web
site:
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