Experiences with
Lovastatin37 public posts
[i]Red Yeast Rice Extract (RYRE)[/i]
The next point is that the active ingredient is Monacolin K which may be prescribed to you as Lovastatin (bet that surprises you?). [/i]
[i]Statins are well researched with the research being peer reviewed.
Statins - again - and liver
Well aware that statins are continuing to be controversial and many members have at least had them suggested, even pushed to take them.
I thought this Specialist Pharmacy Service guidance just might be relevant to some here.
In summary, if you have any unexplained elevated results from a liver
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Not All Statins Are Equal
Many people quote what dose of statin they are on but not which type. The table shows the reduction in LDL (bad cholesterol) for different statins and doses. Before you ask I am on 40mg Atorvastatin as my student liver (🍺🍺🍺🍺🍺🍺🍺🍺) couldn't cope with 80mg!
Fluvastatin:
20 mg/day, 21% reduction