Statin Side Effects Stymie Compliance

Previous Post: nbsp

Statin Side Effects Stymie Compliance

Medical-News – Experiencing side effects such as muscle-related pain or weakness was the top reason why patients stopped taking statins, according to results from a large survey. Of the 1,220 respondents who stopped taking statins, 62% cited side effects as the main reason, compared with 17% who cited cost and 12% who said the drug lacked efficacy, reported Jerome D. Cohen, MD, from St. Louis University School of Medicine, and colleagues. Read article

Tags: , , ,

You can skip to the end and leave a response. Pinging is currently not allowed.

Leave a Reply

Powered by WordPress | Designed by: Premium WordPress Themes | Thanks to Themes Gallery, Bromoney and Wordpress Themes