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High cholesterol
High cholesterol can lead to various health issues, including heart disease and stroke. Luckily, there are ways to reduce these risks and identify warning signs.
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Atorvastatin and weight gain
It’s not uncommon to pack on the pounds while taking this medication. Here’s why.
Sep. 23, 2024
Drug Info
Does Ozempic lower cholesterol?
Although Ozempic has shown promise in lowering cholesterol, it is not as effective as statins and lifestyle changes
Oct. 10, 2024
The Checkout
How to help patients manage cholesterol
Pharmacist intervention has been shown to improve LDL-C, HDL-C, and total cholesterol levels
Oct. 24, 2024
Drug vs. Drug
Atorvastatin vs. simvastatin: Differences, similarities, and whi...
Drug overview & main differences | Conditions treated | Efficacy | Insurance…
Updated on May 16, 2023
Drug vs. Drug
Praluent vs. Repatha: Differences, similarities, and which is be...
Praluent and Repatha are PCSK9 inhibitors that treat high cholesterol. They are more expensive than other statins such as Lipitor and Crestor but are generally prescribed for people with extremely high cholesterol or those taking other cholesterol-lowering medications with no improvements.
Updated on May 16, 2023
Drug vs. Drug
Lovastatin vs. atorvastatin: Differences, similarities, and whic...
Lovastatin and atorvastatin are commonly prescribed to help lower cholesterol levels and decrease the risk of heart attack, stroke, and chest pain
Jan. 30, 2019
Drug vs. Drug
Crestor vs. Lipitor: Differences, similarities, and which is bet...
Drug overview & main differences | Conditions treated | Efficacy | Insurance…
Dec. 5, 2018
Drug vs. Drug
Pravastatin vs. Lipitor: Differences, similarities, and which is...
Drug overview & main differences | Conditions treated | Efficacy | Insurance…
Feb. 25, 2019