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November 14, 2024
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Managing high cholesterol during pregnancy ‘challenging,’ medications lack safety data

Managing high cholesterol during pregnancy ‘challenging,’ medications lack safety data

Most lipid-lowering medications lack safety data for pregnant and lactating women, complicating management of hyperlipidemia and hypertriglyceridemia, but data suggest statins can be used for those at high risk for cardiovascular events.

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Lipid Management
Therapeutic Response and Adverse Effects Management

Adverse Effects During Statin Therapy

Jennifer G. Robinson, MD, MPH

Free clinical reference tool that includes treatment options; diagnosis information; guidelines; and more.

Clinical Guidance
Lipid Management
Treatment Approaches

Lomitapide

Jennifer G. Robinson, MD, MPH

Free clinical reference tool that includes treatment options; diagnosis information; guidelines; and more.

Clinical Guidance
Lipid Management
Treatment Approaches

Fibrates

Jennifer G. Robinson, MD, MPH

Free clinical reference tool that includes treatment options; diagnosis information; guidelines; and more.

Clinical Guidance
Lipid Management
Treatment Approaches

Niacin

Jennifer G. Robinson, MD, MPH

Free clinical reference tool that includes treatment options; diagnosis information; guidelines; and more.

Clinical Guidance
Lipid Management
Treatment Approaches

Bempedoic acid

Jennifer G. Robinson, MD, MPH

Free clinical reference tool that includes treatment options; diagnosis information; guidelines; and more.

Clinical Guidance
Lipid Management
Treatment Approaches

Ezetimibe

Jennifer G. Robinson, MD, MPH

Free clinical reference tool that includes treatment options; diagnosis information; guidelines; and more.

Clinical Guidance
Lipid Management
Treatment Approaches

Statins

Jennifer G. Robinson, MD, MPH

Free clinical reference tool that includes treatment options; diagnosis information; guidelines; and more.

Clinical Guidance
Lipid Management
Treatment Guidelines

Lipid Guidelines

Jennifer G. Robinson, MD, MPH

Free clinical reference tool that includes treatment options; diagnosis information; guidelines; and more.

Clinical Guidance
Lipid Management
Cardiovascular Disease Prevention

Risk Assessment: Primary Prevention LDL-C < 190 mg/dL

Jennifer G. Robinson, MD, MPH

Free clinical reference tool that includes treatment options; diagnosis information; guidelines; and more.

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