Cholesterol-lowering medicines are some of the most commonly prescribed, effective drugs. But to influencers on TikTok, ...

WASHINGTON — The Justice Department said on Thursday that a top generic drug maker admitted to fixing prices of a popular cholesterol drug and agreed to pay $24.1 million, as part of the ...

New FDA-approved cholesterol drug carries hefty price tag 02:59. Millions of patients with high cholesterol will soon have a promising - but pricey - new option for treatment.

Between 2014 to 2018, there has been a switch from brand name to generic cholesterol medications. Despite an increase of individuals being placed on cholesterol-lowering drugs, the switch to generic ...

A cholesterol-lowering drug called Repatha cuts the risk of heart attacks, strokes and heart-related death by 20 percent, according to a new study.

Cholesterol-lowering drugs called statins are credited with dramatically reducing heart attacks and are some of the most-prescribed pills in the United States. But roughly 10 to 30 percent of ...

The switch from brand name to generic cholesterol medications that occurred between 2014 and 2018 has saved Medicare billions of dollars, even as the number of people on cholesterol-lowering drugs ...

High cholesterol is often asymptomatic until a serious event occurs, making proactive treatment and management critical for prevention. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ...

Clinical trial shows Obicetrapib pill lowers bad cholesterol and lipoprotein(a) in high-risk patients on maximum cholesterol ...

Statins are among the world’s most commonly prescribed drugs: The number of US statin prescriptions jumped from 461 million in 2008 to 818 million in 2019. And cholesterol-lowering drugs are a ...

Researchers have developed the world’s first oral drug to target a form of cholesterol that has previously been untreatable and is largely caused by genetics, making it difficult to control by ...