Search For "pcsk9 inhibitors"
Researchers discover new drug to lower cholestrol
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
After statins, the next leading class of medications for managing cholesterol are PCSK9 inhibitors. These highly effective agents help the body pull excess cholesterol from the blood, but unlike statins, which are available as oral agents, PCSK9 inhibitors can only be administered as shots,
Read More
Experts recommend additional cholesterol-lowering medications for adults a
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Washington [US], May 5 (ANI): According to an international team of experts, additional cholesterol-lowering drugs should be offered to patients with "bad" cholesterol (LDL) levels (70 mg/dl or more) and those at high risk of heart disease.
Read More