Fibrate use, especially fenofibrate, on the rise despite questionable benefit TheHeart.Org Niacin has good effects on triglyceride levels, in addition to raising HDL- cholesterol levels, and there are published positive, end-point-driven trials with niacin in the statin era, said Everett. Asked about why there appears to be a preference for ... Read more »
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FDA: High-Dose Zocor Associated With Risk of Rare Muscle Condition FDA news (subscription) ... of the statin drug, as well as in a fixed-dose combination with ezetimibe in Merck's Vytorin and in combination with niacin in Abbott Laboratories' Simcor. Read more »
