A 56 year old man with CAD and Hypercholesterolemia presents for follow-up on simvastatin 20mg daily. Today hisfasting lipid panel reveals an LDl of 115 mg/dL. Because he takes diltiazem for his blood pressure, a higher dose of simvastatinn is not reccomended. Which of the follwing would be the best reccomednation to intensify therapy? Switch to lovastatin 40 mg daily Switch to fluvastatin 40 mgdaily Sitch to prevastatin 40 mg daily Switch to atorvastatin 40 mg daily
[Expert Solution]: A 56 year old man with CAD and…
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