Questions people askStatins
The short answer
Whenever you'll remember. Atorvastatin and rosuvastatin work the same any time of day.
Simvastatin, pravastatin and lovastatin are short-acting, so they're usually taken in the evening.
Source: US prescribing information for each statin.
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