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    Dr. Mukharjee Madivada

    Senior Interventional Cardiologist | Managing Director, Pulse Heart Center | Director, Pulse Heart Charitable Trust | Pulse Heart Center

    about 2 months ago

    Should You Skip Your Statin After a Few Drinks? Today I…

    Should You Skip Your Statin After a Few Drinks? Today I went to a party and had 2 pegs. Should I take my cholesterol tablet now, or should I skip it today? Believe me, this is one of the most frequently asked questions in my OPD. What's even more surprising is that many people get scared and stop taking their statin tablets altogether. That is a big mistake. Let's first understand one thing. Statins are not just medicines that reduce cholesterol. These medicines also significantly reduce the risk of heart attack and stroke. That is why it is very important to take these medicines regularly. Now the real question is, if you

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