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==2013 ACC AHA guideline on the treatment of blood cholesterol intensity of statin therapy in primary and secondary prevention==
===High, Moderate, and Low Intensity Statin Therapy===

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| align="center" style="background:#f0f0f0;"|'''High-Intensity Statin Therapy'''
| align="center" style="background:#f0f0f0;"|'''Moderate-Intensity Statin Therapy'''
| align="center" style="background:#f0f0f0;"|'''Low-Intensity Statin Therapy'''
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| valign="top" | '''Atorvastatin (40†)–80 mg''' <BR> '''Rosuvastatin 20 (40) mg''' || valign="top" | '''Atorvastatin 10 (20) mg''' <BR> '''Rosuvastatin (5) 10 mg''' <BR> '''Simvastatin 20–40 mg‡''' <BR> '''Pravastatin 40 (80) mg''' <BR> '''Lovastatin 40 mg''' <BR> Fluvastatin XL 80 mg <BR> '''Fluvastatin 40 mg bid''' <BR> Pitavastatin 2–4 mg || valign="top" |Simvastatin 10 mg <BR> '''Pravastatin 10–20 mg''' <BR> '''Lovastatin 20 mg''' <BR> Fluvastatin 20–40 mg <BR> Pitavastatin 1 mg
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