E 72 (Lovastatin 20 mg)
This pill with imprint "E 72" is Blue, Round and has been identified as Lovastatin 20 mg. It is manufactured by Sandoz Pharmaceuticals Inc..
Lovastatin is used in the treatment of high cholesterol; hyperlipoproteinemia; high cholesterol, familial heterozygous; hyperlipoproteinemia type iib, elevated ldl vldl; hyperlipoproteinemia type iia, elevated ldl and belongs to the drug class statins. Not for use in pregnancy. Lovastatin 20 mg is not a controlled substance under the Controlled Substance Act (CSA).
- Imprint:
- E 72
- Strength:
- 20 mg
- Color:
- Blue
- Size:
- 8.00 mm
- Shape:
- Round
- Availability:
- Prescription only
- Drug Class:
- Statins
- Pregnancy Category:
- X - Not for use in pregnancy
- CSA Schedule:
- Not a controlled drug
- Manufacturer:
- Sandoz Pharmaceuticals Inc.
- National Drug Code (NDC):
- 00185-0072
- Inactive Ingredients:
- butylated hydroxyanisole
FD&C Blue No. 2
lactose monohydrate
magnesium stearate
microcrystalline cellulose
corn starch
Note: Inactive ingredients may vary.
| NDC Code | Manufacturer / Repackager |
|---|---|
| 54569-5346 | A-S Medication Solutions, LLC (repackager) |
| 67544-0106 | Prepak Systems Inc (repackager) |
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- Drug class: statins
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