by Eric Christianson | Feb 11, 2026 | Cardiovascular Medication and Disease State Clinical Pearls
Fibrates are lipid-lowering agents that are primarily used to reduce triglycerides. They are most beneficial in patients with significantly elevated triglyceride levels, particularly those above 500 mg/dL, where the primary clinical goal is reducing the risk of...
by Eric Christianson | Jan 29, 2025 | Drug Interaction Case Studies and Education For Pharmacists
Statins are one of the most commonly prescribed medications to help manage hyperlipidemia and reduce the risk of cardiovascular events. However, statins are notorious for their drug interactions which can pose a significant risk to patients if not taken into...