Results from a Cleveland Clinic trial show just how effective a new medication is for individuals who have a statin intolerance.
For those unfamiliar, statins are used to help lower a person’s cholesterol and reduce their risk for cardiovascular events.
Nissen is the lead researcher for this trial, which included 14,000 people from 30 different countries.He said previously there were no medications available to help lower cholesterol specifically for those with a statin intolerance. In addition, the medication reduced risk for heart attack by 23% and the risk for needing a stent or bypass surgery by 19%.
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