Pitavastatin calcium can be taken with or without food, at any time of day. It is desirable to take the tablet at the same time each day.
Dose Range: 1 mg to 4 mg once daily.
Primary hyperlipidemia and mixed dyslipidemia: Starting dose 2 mg. When lowering of LDL-C is insufficient, the dosage may be increased to a maximum of 4 mg per day.