Are statins overprescribed?

• Main Authors: Richard M Fleming (Author), Matthew R Fleming (Author), Tapan K Chaudhuri (Author)
• Formato: Livro
• Publicado em: Journal of Cardiovascular Medicine and Cardiology - Peertechz Publications, 2020-01-27.
• Assuntos: Short Communication
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<p>The use of HMG Co-A reductase inhibitors, colloquially known as statins, represent one of the most prescribed class of medications in history, exceeding 200 million prescriptions per year in the U.S. alone [1]. The confounding variable of adult onset diabetes (T2D) has added hundreds of mil...