Recently more often it is possible to hear a question of what advantage and harm of statin from cholesterol which appeared in drugstores not so long ago, but created a furor.
Of course, natural statins from cholesterol are considered as the safest therefore it is worth knowing, than to replace statins for decrease in level of cholesterol in blood. If to speak about food, then will help to cope with an objective:
- garlic;
- linseed oil and cod-liver oil;
- the products containing a large amount of cellulose;
- orange;
- lentil and oats;
- pistachios;
- chocolate.
This group of products is shown for inclusion in a diet by that who has a cholesterol level not high and the more so, not critical. In serious cases after all it is better to resort to the help of drugs, in particular, of statin from cholesterol which are recognized by the real break in medicine, thanks to the efficiency.
The most effective statins from cholesterol
Today the efficiency of medicines of this group is proved, but it would be desirable to allocate several statin which are recognized as the most effective.
- Atorvastatin. The most effective of statins. Researches of this medicine showed its opportunity to reduce developing of strokes by 50%
- Simvastatin. Regular intake of this medicine is capable to reduce risk of developing of diseases of heart and vascular system by 10%.
- Rosuvastatin. It is rather effective, however in comparison with other statins influences cells of a liver and skeletal muscles more softly.
What statins from cholesterol are dangerous by?
There is an opinion that these medicines differ in high efficiency and in general is well transferred by patients. However their application cannot take place traceless for a human body, especially if to consider that it is necessary to accept them a long time (about 3-4 years).
It is known that the muscular system of the person is exposed to the most negative impact of such medicines. The patient can have a myopathy attack which is often shown in the form of pains and weakening of skeletal muscles. If in time not to stop reception of statin against the background of such symptoms, development of a rabdomioliz – disintegration of muscle fibers as a result of which there can be a sharp renal failure, as a result of contamination of kidney channels disintegration products can begin.
Probability of formation of such unpleasant and dangerous symptoms can be increased when the patient in parallel with them takes also other medicines, among which: fibrata (one more category of gipolipidemichesky medicines), amiodaron, verapamil, tsitrostatik, antibiotics. Besides, such factors as also can influence the probability that can develop rabdomioliz:
- poor and wrong food allowance;
- presence of chronic diseases;
- old age;
- violation of work of a liver;
- the undergone operations;
- intake of medications in a large number;
- abuse of alcohol.
Not to provoke emergence of side effects it is recommended to consult before an initiation of treatment the doctor, for selection of a necessary dosage and duration of a course.
Before appointing medicines from this category, the patient is recommended to go full, careful inspection (analyses to laboratories, survey, tool researches) according to which results the need of treatment with use of statin will be chosen. Categorically it is not recommended to be engaged in independent treatment with use of these means.
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