Hypercholesterolaemia, characterised by elevated levels of low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol in the blood, is a major ...
Combination Therapy Using a Cholesterol Absorption Inhibitor With a Statin The strategy of using a cholesterol synthesis inhibitor to maximize the cholesterol-lowering action of a cholesterol ...
Recent clinical trials with a unique, potent, and selective cholesterol absorption inhibitor (ezetimibe) used in combination with lower doses of various statins showed an additive reduction in ...
Ezetimibe blocks cholesterol absorption in your gut, which can cause diarrhea or stomach pain. Ezetimibe could also affect your liver enzyme levels. PCSK9 inhibitors come as injections and can ...
However, more aggressive treatments may be needed too, such as injectable PCSK9 inhibitors, cholesterol absorption blockers, ...