Google pill splitter; it cuts in half.
80 mg is as aggressive a dose as there is, 40 mg is all I need.
I pay nothing, so it's just much longer between refills.
Ask the doc about Pleiotropic effects of statins include improvement of endothelial dysfunction, increased nitric oxide bioavailability, antioxidant properties, inhibition of inflammatory responses, and stabilization of atherosclerotic plaques.
Your doc should know, but.....