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Wednesday, 13 March 2013

Alternative Cholesterol-lowering Drug for Patients Who Can't Tolerate Statins Found by Researchers

According to a new study by researchers from the Intermountain Medical Center in Salt Lake City, heart patients who can't tolerate the side effects of cholesterol-lowering drugs may have a new option. Researchers found that pitavastatin, a newer cholesterol-lowering drug, may reduce the risk of heart attack, stroke and even death in up to 68 percent of patients with high cholesterol who can't tolerate other cholesterol-lowering medications due to side effects. ...


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