Prescribe maximally tolerated statin
Indication: High 10-year ASCVD risk: >20%
Preferred statins: Atorvastatin 40 mg Atorvastatin 80 mg Rosuvastatin 20 mg Rosuvastatin 40mg Calculate 10-year ASCVD risk (link in menu) Follow up Lipid panel in 4-12 weeks Goal LDL reduction: >50% |
Next visit:
If repeat LDL reduction is still < 50% : consider ezetimibe 10 mg daily -Reassess Lipid panel in 4-12 weeks If repeat LDL reductions is >50%: monitor every 3-12 months |