Lovastatin

Combination topical lovastatin 2% plus cholesterol 2% cream did not yield significant benefit over topical lovastatin 2% cream alone in the treatment of disseminated superficial actinic porokeratosis, according to a study.

Although lipid-lowering medications are generally well tolerated, rare complications can include statin-associated autoimmune myopathy and drug-induced acute pancreatitis, a speaker reported.