Drug | Serum LDL-C (% change) | Serum HDL-C (% change) | Serum triglycerides (% change) |
Bile acid sequestrants | ↓ 15 to 30 | 0 to slight increase | No change or increase |
Ezetimibe | ↓ 17 | ↑ 1 | ↓ 7 to 8 |
Fenofibrate (micronized form) | ↓ 6 to 20 | ↑ 5 to 20* | ↓ 41 to 53 |
Gemfibrozil¶ | ↓ 10 to 15 | ↑ 5 to 20* | ↓ 35 to 50 |
Nicotinic acid (niacin) | ↓ 10 to 25 | ↑ 15 to 35 | ↓ 25 to 30 |
Marine omega-3 fatty acidsΔ | Variable | ↑ 5 to 9 | ↓ 23 to 45 |
PCSK9 inhibitors | ↓ 38 to 72 | ↑ 4 to 9 | ↓ 2 to 23 |
Statins | ↓ 20 to 60 | ↑ 5 to 10 | ↓ 10 to 33 |
Bempedoic acid | ↓ 15 to 19 | No change to ↓ 4.5 | No change |
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