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Drugs for Hypertriglyceridemia
The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics • Jul 20, 2026 (Issue 1759)
several
hours before or after fibrates.
NIACIN — Niacin (nicotinic acid) reduces LDL-C and
triglyceride ...
Adults with persistent fasting triglyceride levels ≥150 mg/dL
are considered to have hypertriglyceridemia; when levels are
≥500 mg/dL, it is considered severe. Hypertriglyceridemia
is associated with an increased risk of atherosclerotic
cardiovascular disease (ASCVD); severe hypertriglyceridemia
increases the risk of acute pancreatitis.
Med Lett Drugs Ther. 2026 Jul 20;68(1759):117-9 doi:10.58347/tml.2026.1759e | Show Introduction Hide Introduction
Drugs for Hypercholesterolemia
The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics • Jun 08, 2026 (Issue 1756)
with high doses of niacin has been associated
with myopathy and rhabdomyolysis; coadministration ...
Recently published multisociety guidelines for the
management of dyslipidemia emphasize early identification
and treatment of dyslipidemia to reduce the lifetime risk of
atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) and death.
Med Lett Drugs Ther. 2026 Jun 8;68(1756):89-95 doi:10.58347/tml.2026.1756a | Show Introduction Hide Introduction