Pharmacology 101: An Overview of Statins

Welcome to tl;dr’s first Pharmacology 101 post! In this overview of statins, we review drug information highlights that will help you to remember what makes these medications unique as well as how to counsel patients taking them. So if you (or your patients) like bacon, you probably want to stop by to learn about statins!

Clinical, Pharmacy School, Practice, ResidencyStephanie KujawskiAugust 5, 2020statins LDL HDL, how to treat cholesterol in patients intolerant of statins, statins mechanism of action, adverse effects of statins, statin induced myopathy myalgia rhabdomyolysis, relative statin potency