High LDL should limit the intake of high-fat foods, and patients with cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases need to be treated with oral statins under the guidance of a physician.
High LDL is a mild abnormality of blood lipids. For patients who do not have any cardiovascular and cerebrovascular risk factors, they can control their blood lipid levels through diet, limiting the intake of high-fat foods, such as fish roe, animal offal, etc., eating more vegetables and fruits, and reducing their body weight through appropriate physical exercise.
Some patients may have definite cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases, such as cerebral infarction, myocardial infarction, etc., and need to reduce the LDL level to below 1.8 mmol/L. They need to be given oral statin drug therapy, and common drugs include Rosuvastatin.
Rosuvastatin is a western prescription drug that can lower cholesterol levels. Adverse effects of the drug include abdominal pain, nausea, constipation, headache, dizziness, myalgia, etc. It is contraindicated in patients who are allergic to the ingredients of the drug, active liver disease, severe renal impairment, or are taking oral cyclosporine.
Patients with high LDL should take the drug under the guidance of a physician and be aware of the adverse effects of the drug.