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For individuals
with:
Trial of dietary
therapy and
counselling:
Initiate drug
therapy if
LDL-C remains:
LDL-C
Goal:
No CHD and
<2 CHD risk
factors
6-12
months
>190 mg/dL
>4.9 mmol/L
<160 mg/dL
<4.1 mmol/L
No CHD and
>2 CHD risk
factors
3-6
months
>160 mg/dL
>4.1 mmol/L
<130 mg/dL
<3.4 mmol/L
Established
CHD
6-12
weeks
>130 mg/dL
>3.4 mmol/L
<100 mg/dL
<2.6 mmol/L
MRFIT Screenees
Study type
Epidemiologic
Observational
Size of cohort
5127 (original)
361,662
Conclusions
1% in cholesterol =
2% in CHD risk
Continuous, graded
association between
cholesterol level and CHD
risk starting at 180 mg/dL
Study type
Prospective
comparative
Prospective
comparative
Treatment
Cholestyramine
Gemfibrozil
Effect on lipids
TC 9%
LDL-C 13%
TC 9%
LDL-C 8%
HDL-C 10%
TG 34%
19% in risk of
nonfatal MI or fatal
CHD
4S Results
Changes in lipids:
25% in Total-C
35% in LDL-C
10% in TG
8% in HDL-C
*P=0.0003; P<0.00001.
Scandinavian Simvastatin Survival Study Group. Lancet. 1994;344:1383-1389.
WOSCOPS Results
Changes in lipids:
20% in Total-C
26% in LDL-C
12% in TG
5%
in HDL-C
Changes in lipids:
20% in Total-C
28% in LDL-C
14% in TG
5%
in HDL-C
% Reduction in
Risk of
Cardiac End Points
20%
LRC-CPPT
WOSCOPS
40%
4S
?
70%
10
13
26
35
% LDL-C Reduction
60
CH3
O
NHC
OH
CH
CH2
N
CH2
CH
OH
CH2
CH
O
CH2
Ca 2+
HMG-CoA
reductase
Acetyl
CoA
HMGCoA
Mevalonate
Ras
protein
Dolichol
Squalene
synthase
Farnesyl
pyrophosphate
Farnesyltransferase
Farnesylated
proteins
Squalene
Cholesterol
E,E,E-Geranylgeranyl
pyrophosphate
Geranylgeranylated
proteins
Ubiquinones
EH rabbits:
LDL production
EHT rats:
VLDL production
Guinea pigs:
LDL production
N=154 Phase I
No. of 6
Studies
N=380 Phase II
N=3150 Phase III
25
500
1000
1500
No. of Subjects
2000
2500
3000
7.6
-10
-20
%
-30
41
-40
-50
44
-60
50
61
-70
Placebo
10 mg
20 mg
*P<0.05 vs placebo.
Nawrocki JW et al. Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol. 1995;15:678-682.
40 mg
80 mg
Atorvastatin in Hypertriglyceridemia
Design and Baseline Lipids
Atorvastatin 5, 20, 80 mg
Atorvastatin in Hypertriglyceridemia
Mean Percent Change in Lipids at 4 Weeks
20
*
10
4
0
%
-10
-20
13
12
Placebo
Atorvastatin 5 mg
Atorvastatin 20 mg
Atorvastatin 80 mg
17
26
-30
-40
32
33
46
-50
TG
41
LDL-C
HDL-C
Atorvastatin vs Lovastatin
Mean Percent Change in Lipids at 16 Weeks
10
*
* 7 7
-10
%
19
-20
17
17
VLDL-C
TG
20
Placebo
Atorvastatin 10 mg
Lovastatin 20 mg
27
27
28
-30
36
-40
Total-C
LDL-C
Apo B
*P0.05 vs atorvastatin.
Bakker-Arkema RG et al. Atherosclerosis. 1996, and data on file, Parke-Davis (981-08).
HDL-C
Atorvastatin vs Pravastatin
Mean Percent Change in Lipids at 16 Weeks
10
6
0
9
-10
16
17
%
-20
-30
17
*
24
25
Atorvastatin 10 mg
Pravastatin 20 mg
27
*
35
-40
Total-C
LDL-C
Apo B
TG
*P0.05.
Egros F et al. Atherosclerosis. 1996, and data on file, Parke-Davis (981-09).
HDL-C
Atorvastatin vs Simvastatin
Mean Percent Change in Lipids at 16 Weeks
10
7
0
Atorvastatin 10 mg
-10
15
%
-20
23
-23
24
29
-30
30
37
-40
Total-C
Simvastatin 10 mg
LDL-C
34
30
*
Apo B
TG
*P0.05.
Bracs P et al. Atherosclerosis. 1996, and data on file, Parke-Davis (981-37).
HDL-C
981-13
981-04
981-43
981-04
981-07
44
45
981-04
981-44
981-04
-10
-20
%
Reduction
in LDL-C
-30
-40
39
35
41
50
-50
57
61
-60
-70
10 mg
20 mg
40 mg
Atorvastatin Dose
Black DM. Intl Congress Series No. 1066. 1995:307-310, and data on file, Parke-Davis.
80 mg
-20
-30
%
Change
in LDL-C
Fluvastatin
-40
Lovastatin
Simvastatin
-50
-60
Atorvastatin
-70
0
10
20
40
Dose (mg/d)
Adapted from Black DM. Intl Congress Series No. 1066. 1995:307-310.
60
80
*
25
20
-20
34
-40
45
57
-60
Total-C
*P<0.001; P<0.01.
Marais AD et al. Atherosclerosis. 1994;109:316.
LDL-C
TG
HDL-C
-5
-10
Percent
Reduction
in LDL-C
-15
-20
17
22
-25
-30
-35
Atorvastatin
Simvastatin
Marais AD et al. 12th DALM Symposium; Nov 7-10, 1995; Houston, Tex.
35
10
0
% -10
7
7
2
5
-40
-50
31
30
Total-C
*P<0.05 vs estradiol.
Heinonen T et al. Atherosclerosis. 1996.
43
TG
*
LDL-C
11
Placebo
Atorvastatin 10 mg
Placebo + Estradiol 1 mg
Atorvastatin 10 mg
+ Estradiol 1 mg
-20
-30
16
46
HDL-C
0
%
Change
-10
15
-20
-30
24
30
-40
Total-C
30
27
Atorvastatin
Simvastatin
39
LDL-C
TG
*P<0.01.
Best JD et al. Atherosclerosis. 1994;109:312, and data on file, Parke-Davis (981-13).
HDL-C
Asymptomatic to
moderately symptomatic
1 lesion 50%-90%
stenosis
Recanalization
Procedure
Atorvastatin 80 mg/d
Usual
Care
Titrate to LDL-C 100 mg/dL
2.6 mmol/L
Month
Efficacy Parameters
Primary:
incidence rate of ischemic events, time to ischemic event
Secondary: all-cause mortality, lipid profile, angina classification, QOL
Economic assessment of outcomes
18
No incidence of myopathy
Atorvastatin: Conclusions