Baycol (cerivastatin) from Bayer
May 1998
Make room on your shelves for another statin...Baycol(cerivastatin) from Bayer.
It's approved to lower both cholesterol andtriglycerides...but it's not as effective as Lipitor (atorvastatin).
Baycol is approx equivalent to using Zocor (simvastatin) 10 mg.It lowers LDL cholesterol about 30%...and reduces triglycerides 13%.
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