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Efficacy and Tolerability of a Nutraceutical Combination (Red Yeast Rice, Policosanols, and Berberine) in Patients with Low-Moderate Risk Hypercholesterolemia: A Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study

BACKGROUND: Statins are at the forefront of strategies to manage hypercholesterolemia. However 10% to 15% of patients are intolerant to any statin drugs, even at low daily doses and almost one-third of statin users discontinue therapy within 1 year. Some nutraceuticals are prescribed as lipid-loweri...

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Autores principales: Gonnelli, Stefano, Caffarelli, Carla, Stolakis, Kostantinos, Cuda, Claudia, Giordano, Nicola, Nuti, Ranuccio
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4644239/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26649075
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.curtheres.2014.07.003