This New Drug Lowers Cholesterol Without the Side Effects of Statins
2023年3月22日 · According to a new study, a non-statin medication can help people lower their cholesterol and prevent heart disease without causing muscle pain, which is a major side …
Statin alternative lowers cholesterol and heart attack risk ... - NPR
2023年3月13日 · New evidence shows bempedoic acid works to lower cholesterol and reduce the risk of heart attacks, without the muscle pain that some people suffer when taking statins.
Statin alternative lowers heart-related deaths - Harvard Health
2023年10月1日 · The cholesterol-lowering drug bempedoic acid (Nexletol) can be a good alternative for people who can't take statins. A 2023 study found that compared with a …
New medication given every 1-3 months may slash stubborn high cholesterol
PHILADELPHIA, Nov. 12, 2023 — A new PCSK9 inhibitor (recaticimab) injected every one to three months may work safely and provide more flexible dosing to lower cholesterol, according …
Here’s an Alternative to Statins for Lowering Cholesterol
2023年3月4日 · Made by the U.S. pharmaceutical company Esperion Therapeutics (which funded the study) and sold under the brand name Nexletol, bempedoic acid is approved by the U.S. …
Cleveland Clinic-Led Trial Shows That The First Drug Designed for ...
2023年3月4日 · Findings from a Cleveland Clinic-led clinical trial showed that the use of bempedoic acid (a cholesterol-lowering drug) in statin-intolerant patients lowered low-density …
New Drug Lowers Cholesterol, Reduces Risk of Heart Attacks – …
2023年3月6日 · In a major study, a different kind of cholesterol-lowering drug named Nexletol reduced the risk of heart attacks and some other cardiovascular problems in people who can't …
How to Reduce Cholesterol: New Medication Options
PCSK9 inhibitors are a new class of medication that shows a lot of promise for lowering cholesterol. But is there more that you need to know? A Johns Hopkins expert suggests …
Experimental cholesterol-lowering drugs found safe and ... - NBC News
New, experimental drugs designed to drive down dangerous levels of cholesterol were shown to be safe and effective in two groundbreaking bodies of research presented Sunday at an annual...
Healthy cholesterol: LDL drug may be alternative to statins - NBC News
2023年3月4日 · Bempedoic acid, a daily pill already approved by the Food and Drug Administration, significantly lowers cholesterol and the risk of heart attacks, new research finds.