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Study finds statin intolerance overestimated and overdiagnosed

Study finds statin intolerance overestimated and overdiagnosed

Fewer than 10% of patients prescribed cholesterol-lowering drugs experience side effects, according to the world’s largest study on statin intolerance.


Study finds most statin side effects due to ‘nocebo effect’

Study finds most statin side effects due to ‘nocebo effect’

But there are ways to reduce the effect and improve patients’ tolerability.


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