Bempedoic acid enhances LDL-C lowering effect of statins in high risk patients: JAMA Medha Baranwal Baranwal14 Nov 2019 2:50 PM GMTUSA: The addition of bempedoic acid to high-intensity statin therapy in patients at increased risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) helped in a...
WARNING!! Grapefruit Juice does not mix well with some drugs, says FDA Deepanjana Sarkar26 Jun 2019 2:58 PM GMTWhile grapefruit juice is healthy for the body as it is rich in vitamin C, it may interfere with the action of some drugs, stated the apex drug...
Metformin may offer protection against macular degeneration risk: JACC Study Medha Baranwal Baranwal21 May 2019 2:50 PM GMTUSA: Commonly prescribed antidiabetic drug metformin may offer protection against the development of age-related macular degeneration (AMD), according ...
Risk of developing diabetes with Statins is time and dose‐dependent: JAHA Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli21 April 2019 2:58 PM GMTThe statins are being increasingly used nowadays for primary prevention of Cardiovascular disease by lowering Low-Density lipoproteins LDL...
New Drug to Control High Cholesterol for Statin intolerant patients: NEJM Study Medha Baranwal Baranwal14 March 2019 2:58 PM GMTStatins are generally prescribed to people with high cholesterol as the first line of defense, however, many people are unable to take statins due to...
Statins prevent from and halt progression of retinopathy in diabetes: JAMA Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli11 Jan 2019 1:58 PM GMTAccording to a large cohort study from Taiwan, Statins therapy significantly decreased risk of diabetic retinopathy in patients with type 2 diabetes ...
Statins reduce death risk in autoimmune rheumatic disorders Medha Baranwal Baranwal4 Jan 2019 1:55 PM GMTUSA: Statin initiation in patients with systemic autoimmune rheumatic disease (SARD) was associated with an overall reduction in mortality, according...
Alirocumab-Statin Combo cuts risk of CV events in diabetics: ODYSSEY Trial Meghna Singhania30 Jun 2018 1:50 PM GMTAn analysis of ODYSSEY OUTCOMES trial indicates that Alirocumab, Statin Combo is more effective at reducing the risk of a cardiac event in diabetics...
Alternate-day dosing of statin as effective as daily dose : Meta analysis Anjali Nimesh Nimesh14 Sep 2017 3:30 AM GMTStatins are one of the most widely prescribed medications worldwide for dyslipidemia. They are lipid-lowering medications found to reduce...
Statins do not cause muscle pain: study savita thakur thakur4 May 2017 6:33 AM GMTParis: Cholesterol-lowering statin drugs may have been wrongly blamed for muscle pain and weakness, said a study that pointed the finger at a...
