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When should I take a PCSK9 inhibitor?

When should I take a PCSK9 inhibitor?

  • If your doctor has told you that you have high cholesterol, high levels of LDL-C, or hyperlipidemia.
  • If you have tried a statin and had little to no success.
  • If you have familial hypercholesterolemia that is difficult to control.
  • If your high cholesterol cannot be managed by dietary or lifestyle changes.
  • If you have HeFH and/or CVD with LDL-C ~ 70-100 mg/dl.
  • If you and your doctor have discussed all treatment options thoroughly and agree that this will be best for you.