High Lp(a)

Rosuvastatin

Outcome

Well tolerated & effective

Would recommend

Yes

Dose

20mg

Payer

Private insurance

Coverage

No prior auth needed

Price

USD 8/mo

Side effects

None

LDL well controlled, but statins don't lower Lp(a) and mine remains elevated.

Their story

Statin controls my LDL fine but my Lp(a) is still high, which the statin doesn't touch. Watching the pipeline drugs closely since there's nothing approved for Lp(a) specifically yet.

Their story

Rosuvastatin · Jun 2022 to now · Well tolerated & effective

LDL (mg/dL)apoB (mg/dL)

130789570

20232024202520262027

All lab values

Date	Total chol	LDL	Non-HDL	HDL	Trig	Lp(a)	ApoB
2022-06-01	210	130	165	45	140	210	95
2026-06-01	155	78	107	48	130	205	70

Topics:High Lp(a)

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