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Aren cholesterol medicines dangerous? Don they cause liver problems?

April 26, 2017arent cause cholesterol dangerous liver medicines problems

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Aren cholesterol medicines dangerous? Don they cause liver problems?

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The risk from cholesterol medications is really quite low. Only about 1% of people on these medicines show elevated liver enzymes in the blood. But even in these people, the problem goes away once the medicine is stopped. Serious or permanent problems are extremely rare.