Help Patients Stick With a Statin

August 2022

You’ll see more focus on helping patients who report muscle problems on a statin (atorvastatin, etc) stay on therapy.

Statins are important for many patients to reduce heart attack and stroke risk...even if cholesterol isn’t high.

But muscle symptoms associated with a statin may result in poor adherence or discontinuation.

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Table of Contents

Cultural Awareness Help Investigate Whether a Med Is Derived From Animals
OTC Products Stay Alert for Patients Getting Lumify for Red Eyes
Heart Failure Minimize Mishaps With Heart Failure Meds
Vaginal Infections Know Where Vablys Fits in the Treatment of Bacterial Vaginosis
Recalls Work as a Team to Handle Drug Recalls
Supplements Sort Through Supplements for Osteoarthritis
Communication Promote Respect Among Colleagues
Oral Health Be Familiar With Treatments for Canker and Cold Sores
Statins Help Patients Stick With a Statin