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 ...

Sep. 7—(Family Features) If your doctor has concerns about your cholesterol levels, you may be familiar with statins. This is a class of medications that can help reduce your body's cholesterol ...

We were unable to process your request. Please try again later. If you continue to have this issue please contact customerservice@slackinc.com. As many as 50% of patients prescribed statins take ...

(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 ...

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 ...

The US National Lipid Association has issued a new scientific statement on the management of patients with statin intolerance, which recommends different strategies to help patients stay on statin ...

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 ...

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, ...

An AI framework developed by Nashville, Tenn.-based Vanderbilt University identified statin intolerance, contraindications and patient deferrals documented in clinical notes for 10% of adult patients.

CLEVELAND, Ohio (Ivanhoe Newswire - Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the U.S. More than a quarter of Americans over the age of 40 are taking a statin to lower their cholesterol and to ...

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 ...