A large-scale study finds that most listed statin side effects are minimal, while the cardiovascular benefits dominate, prompting calls to revise labeling for clearer decision-making.

A massive analysis of randomized trials suggests that most side effects listed on statin labels may not be caused by the ...

Statins do not cause the majority of the conditions that have been listed in their package leaflets, including memory loss, depression, sleep disturbance, and erectile and sexual dysfunction, ...

Taking a statin didn’t cause any meaningful increase in memory loss, dementia, depression, sleep problems, erectile ...

Many listed adverse reactions of widely used medicine to reduce cholesterol are not supported by evidence, it says ...

Statins do not cause most of the side effects listed in their package leaflets, including depression and sexual dysfunction.

When I tried statin therapy as part of an experiment, I quickly developed a common side effect. But what concerned me wasn’t ...

New research suggests that statins, effective cholesterol-lowering drugs, don't cause many of the side effects listed on their packaging.

Research indicates that many statin therapy side effects are not supported by evidence, suggesting a need for revised ...

Study breaks down lack of causal evidence for listed potential adverse effects ...

Cardiovascular disease results in around 20 million deaths worldwide and causes around a quarter of all deaths in the UK. Statins are highly effective drugs that lower LDL ("bad") cholesterol levels ...

Statins do not cause the majority of the conditions that have been listed in their package leaflets, including memory loss, depression, sleep disturbance, and erectile and sexual dysfunction, ...