Statins are a group of medicines that can help lower the level of low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol in the blood. LDL cholesterol is dubbed the “bad” cholesterol because it collects in the…
Generally speaking, most medicines are designed to make you feel better. However, drugs taken orally can come with a risk of side effects, and hundreds of drugs are known to cause oral…
Statins are a group of medicines that can help lower the level of low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol in the blood. LDL cholesterol is famously branded the “bad” cholesterol because it sticks to…
Unfortunately, all drugs can cause side effects for some people, and statins are no exception, says Dr Sarah Jarvis. She continued: “In the short term, the most common side effects are related to your…