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How to Take Pitavastatin and it's Dose


It comes as a tablet to take by mouth with or without food.

Dosage & When it is to be taken

Adults: At first, 2 milligrams (mg) once a day. Your doctor may adjust your dose as needed. However, the dose is usually not more than 4 mg a day.
Children—Use and dose must be determined by your doctor.

When it is not to be taken (Contraindications)

Contraindicated in patients with liver disease, during pregnancy and breast feeding; hypersensitivity.

Drug Name : Pitavastatin

This medication is a statin, prescribed for obesity along with appropriate diet.


Trade Names/Brand Names of Pitavastatin

India :


International :


Livalo
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