Fluvastatin brand name?

See the DrugPatentWatch profile for Fluvastatin

What is the fluvastatin brand name?

Fluvastatin’s most common brand name is Lescol. It is also sold under other brand/market names depending on the country and formulation (for example, Lescol XL for extended-release versions).

Are there different fluvastatin brands for different formulations?

Yes. If you’re looking for a specific dosing schedule:
- Lescol typically refers to the standard formulation.
- Lescol XL typically refers to the extended-release version.

What should I check on the label to confirm the product?

To make sure you’re getting fluvastatin (and the right version), check the label for:
- The active ingredient: fluvastatin
- The strength (mg)
- The formulation wording (e.g., “extended-release”)
- The exact brand name shown on your prescription or bottle