Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Among adults with atherosclerotic CVD at very high risk, moderate-intensity statin plus ezetimibe combination ...

March 20, 2006 (Atlanta) — A combination of the cholesterol-lowering drugs ezetimibe and simvastatin is more effective at lowering C-reactive protein (CRP) levels than simvastatin alone, a post-hoc ...

Cardiovascular diseases represent the most common cause of death worldwide. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), around 17.9 million deaths occur due to the cardiovascular diseases each ...

A Swedish database of over 35,000 individuals found better cardiovascular outcomes when ezetimibe was added earlier to statin therapy for secondary prevention. Study authors deemed ezetimibe a ...

Using a high-dose statin with ezetimibe significantly reduces levels of "bad" LDL cholesterol, increasing a person's chances of reaching healthy levels by 85%, researchers found. Adobe stock/HealthDay ...

STOCKHOLM—New results suggest that combination therapy with ezetimibe/simvastatin, when prescribed at the recommended starting and next higher doses, is more likely to improve lipids than atorvastatin ...

Daiichi Sankyo Europe is pleased to announce the development of a fixed-triple oral combination lipid-lowering tablet of bempedoic acid, ezetimibe, and different doses of a statin, with the potential ...

Compared with high-intensity statin therapy, moderate intensity statin therapy plus ezetimibe was equally effective in preventing CV events among patients undergoing PCI. Moderate-intensity statin ...

% differences compared with placebo or indicated statin are based on differences of individual least square means for LDL-C, HDL-C, non-HDL-C and apoB, and on differences of individual medians or ...

Dear Doctor K: Despite taking statins, my cholesterol hasn’t dropped as low as my doctor would like. I figured he’d put me on the new PCSK9 inhibitors. Instead, he suggested that I stay on my statin, ...

A recent simulation study published in the journal Scientific Reports analyzed representative data of over two million outpatients in Germany, in which the researchers reported that a combination of ...