Summary
Statins can significantly lower a person’s risk of heart attack or stroke and are generally well tolerated. For patients experiencing adverse effects while on a statin, clinicians may consider regimen adjustment strategies highlighted here.
Featured Authors
Shalina Nair, MD, MBA
The Ohio State University
Bree Meinzer, PharmD, BCACP, CACP
Univeristy of Toledo
Colin Crowe, MD
Case Western Reserve University