2 New Non-Statin Drugs Approved to Treat High Cholesterol - Healthline
2020年3月3日 · The FDA has approved two new non-statin drugs that clinical trials indicated can help reduce high cholesterol. Nexletol and Nexlizet can be used with statins that have moderate or minimal side...
2022 ACC Expert Consensus Decision Pathway on the Role of …
2022年8月25日 · To reflect newer information on the use of ezetimibe therapy as an adjunct to statin therapy in higher-risk patients, the ACC published the 2016 ACC Expert Consensus Decision Pathway on the Role of Non-statin Therapies for LDL-Cholesterol Lowering in the Management of Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease Risk (denoted as the 2016 ACC ...
7 Statin Alternatives That Effectively Lower Cholesterol - GoodRx
2024年4月15日 · These are newer medications approved to lower LDL cholesterol in a different way than other cholesterol medications. They prevent your liver from making cholesterol by blocking the ACL enzyme from working.
This New Drug Lowers Cholesterol Without the Side Effects of Statins
2023年3月22日 · A new study has shown that another drug called Nexletol (bempedoic acid) can help people lower their cholesterol and prevent heart disease without causing the muscle pain that can come with taking statins.
FDA approves non-statin drug to treat high cholesterol - CNN
2020年2月21日 · The US Food and Drug Administration on Friday approved a drug to treat high cholesterol that works differently than statins, according to Esperion Therapeutics, the company that makes the drug.
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.
What Can I Take Instead of Statins to Lower Cholesterol? 7
2024年1月22日 · Many new non-statin medications have emerged as alternatives for managing high cholesterol. Read on to discover alternatives to reduce low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol (bad cholesterol) and triglycerides.
Can’t Take Statins? There’s Another Choice for Lowering Cholesterol
2023年3月7日 · If you need to lower your cholesterol but cannot take a statin because of muscle aches or other side effects, you may want to try an alternative. New research shows that bempedoic acid can lower your cholesterol and reduce your risk for heart attack and stroke without causing muscle pain.
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.
Drug Nexletol May Help Reduce Cholesterol Without Taking a Statin
2023年3月9日 · Researchers say the non-statin drug Nexletol performed well in a study of lowering cholesterol levels and reducing heart attack risk by 23%.