Comment on the fda recent updates regarding the statins

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  1. You have a patient who has been receiving 80 mg of atorvastatin for the past few months. Due to recent formulary changes, the pharmacy called the office to authorize the switch to another statin, lovastatin. How do you think the prescriber should respond?
  2. A 75-year-old man with a long-standing history of angina is interested in using sildenafil (Viagra). Do you have any concerns for this combination?
  3. A 60-year-old woman with Type 2 diabetes is also receiving a statin for cardiovascular prevention but she's been hearing things about her Crestor worsening her diabetes and wants to stop taking it. Her cardiologist told her that the benefits of the statins outweigh the risks. Comment on the FDA's recent updates regarding the statins.

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