Tag: statin alternatives

/rechallenge-after-statin-induced-myopathy-safe-proven-strategies 29 December 2025

Rechallenge After Statin-Induced Myopathy: Safe, Proven Strategies

Most people who stop statins due to muscle pain can safely restart them using proven strategies. Learn how to rechallenge statins safely, which ones to switch to, and when to use alternatives like PCSK9 inhibitors.

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/alternative-cholesterol-medications-ezetimibe-and-bempedoic-acid-for-statin-intolerant-patients 11 December 2025

Alternative Cholesterol Medications: Ezetimibe and Bempedoic Acid for Statin-Intolerant Patients

Ezetimibe and bempedoic acid are proven, non-statin options for lowering LDL cholesterol in people who can't tolerate statins. Both reduce heart risk, with ezetimibe being affordable and bempedoic acid offering proven cardiovascular benefits.

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