An acute necrotising myopathy is a distinct form of uncommon muscle disease characterised by the rapid advancement of ...

Considering taking supplements to treat statin induced myopathy? Below is a list of common natural remedies used to treat or reduce the symptoms of statin induced myopathy. Follow the links to ...

Can We Differentiate Those Who Have the Self-limited Form of Statin Myopathy From Those Who Have the Immune-Mediated Variety? In our experience, most patients with autoimmune statin myopathy had ...

Hydroxymethylglutaryl coenzyme A reductase inhibitors (statins) are well established as treatment for lowering low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) and reducing cardiovascular events.

Statin therapy has proven efficacy for reducing the incidence of major adverse clinical events, but when administered in high doses these agents can cause myopathy. A means to identify those at ...