Efficacy and safety of a combination of red yeast rice and olive extract in hypercholesterolemic patients with and without statin-associated myalgia
Highlights
-Cholesfytol® combines red yeast rice (RYR) and olive extract (5 mg hydroxytyrosol equivalent).
-It is an alternative for patients unwishing or unable to use statins, including those with SAMS.
-A 2-months study evaluated the efficacy/safety of Cholesfytol® in hypercholesterolemic patients.
-A substantial decrease in LDL-C was obtained without inducing new-onset SAMS
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