PC…PCS…PCSK9 inhibitors! Yes, there are a lot of letters, and we ALL have a hard time keeping them in the right order. But why is this class of medications popping up more and more, and why should we FINALLY learn to keep the letters straight? For those times when maybe statins aren’t The Answer to Everything, we’re here with the rundown on this novel class of medications that you may have missed since pharmacy school!

Clinical, Pharmacy School, Practice, ResidencyStephanie KujawskiMarch 9, 2020PCSK9 inhibitors, how to treat cholesterol in patients intolerant of statins, what if statins aren't enough for cholesterol, statins myalgia alternatives, add on therapy for cholesterol, hyperlipidemia management in high risk patients, alirocumab evolocumab lipids, new drugs for cholesterol, when to use pcsk9 inhibitors, pcsk9 inhibitor clinical pearls, pcsk9 inhibitor monitoring, pcsk9 inhibitor administration