GUADALAJARA, Mexico — The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) defines statin intolerance as "the inability to tolerate at least two statins at the lowest approved doses due to musculoskeletal ...
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After decades of mystery, scientists finally have an answer for this painful statin side effect
There's two promising options to make statins tolerable again.
Intolerance to statin therapy appears to be much lower than previous data suggest, with researchers reporting that less than one in 10 patients are unable to tolerate the guideline-recommended, LDL ...
We were unable to process your request. Please try again later. If you continue to have this issue please contact [email protected]. As many as 50% of patients prescribed statins take ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The National Lipid Association updated its scientific statement on statin intolerance with a revised definition ...
As many as one in two patients stop taking statins, reduce the dose or take them irregularly because they believe the cholesterol-lowering drugs cause muscle pain and other side-effects. Now, a new ...
NEW ORLEANS -- Bempedoic acid (Nexletol) provided compelling clinical benefit in terms of primary and secondary cardiovascular prevention for statin-intolerant patients who need cholesterol lowering, ...
(WNDU) - According to the CDC, about two in every five Americans struggle with high cholesterol. If left untreated, it could lead to heart disease or stroke. Statins are usually the gold standard for ...
Results from a Cleveland Clinic trial show just how effective a new medication is for individuals who have a statin intolerance. For those unfamiliar, statins are used to help lower a person’s ...
Statin intolerance is far less common than previously reported, according to a new meta-analysis, with data on more than 4 million adults from around the world, looking at reported statin adverse ...
A substantial percentage of patients report intolerance or side effects of statin treatment leading to treatment changes or discontinuation. The purpose of this study was to examine statin therapy ...
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