Core IM | Internal Medicine Podcast #45 Statins: Prescribing Meds Day vs. Night Part 2 Mind the Gap Segment
Jul 24, 2019
Explore the debate on whether statins should be taken at night or during the day, considering the physiology of cholesterol synthesis and evidence supporting nighttime use. Discuss the impact of nighttime statin dosing on cholesterol levels and patient outcomes, highlighting the importance of individualized treatment plans and patient adherence.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Exploring the Timing of Statin Administration and Cholesterol Synthesis
01:39 • 2min
Analyzing the Timing of Statin Administration and its Impact on Lipid Levels
03:17 • 2min
Effectiveness of Night-Time Statin Dosing on Cholesterol Levels
05:02 • 8min
Statins: Day vs. Night Prescribing Considerations
13:30 • 2min