Alternatives to Statins

Natural Statin Alternatives

Several natural products (including some foods) and dietary supplements are claimed to promote healthy cholesterol. Such products include:
 
Because dietary supplements can be marketed in the United States without any evidence that they are safe or effective, it should not be assumed that any dietary supplement intended to promote healthy cholesterol levels really works (or is even safe).
 
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Written by/reviewed by: Kristi Monson, PharmD; Arthur Schoenstadt, MD
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