Tag: statin

Cardiovascular Safety of Celecoxib, Naproxen, or Ibuprofen for Arthritis  Celecoxib is a selective COX-2 inhibitor used for analgesia as an ...

1. Statin therapy significantly reduced the risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) in patients with intermediate cardiovascular risk for disease. Specifically, statin ...

Ezetimibe Added to Statin Therapy after Acute Coronary Syndromes HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors (statins) lower LDL cholesterol levels and reduce the ...

1. Amongst a population of patients enrolled in palliative care secondary to advanced life-limiting illness, discontinuing their statin therapy did ...

In this section, we highlight the key high-impact studies, updates, and analyses published in medicine during the past week. Adjuvant ...

1. Based on the results of the trial, there was no difference in the rates of osteoporotic fractures between the ...

Image: PD  1. High dose simvastatin therapy reduced the annual brain atrophy rate over two years compared to placebo in ...

Image: PD 1. New clinical guidelines from the American College of Cardiology (ACC) and the American Heart Association (AHA) recommend ...

Image: PD In this section, we will highlight the key high-impact studies, updates, and analyses published in medicine during the ...

Image: PD 1. Statin use was associated with a higher risk of cataract formation (OR 1.09; p=0.01). Length of statin ...