Tag: LDL reduction

PCSK9 Inhibitors vs Statins: Side Effects and Outcomes

13 February 2026

Statins and PCSK9 inhibitors both lower LDL cholesterol but differ in effectiveness, side effects, and cost. Statins are first-line and affordable; PCSK9 inhibitors offer stronger LDL reduction without muscle pain but require injections and are expensive. Learn who benefits most from each.

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