藥英文：Statins類藥品衛教

◎文╱藥師藍偉玲

interfere [͵ɪntɚˋfɪr]  干擾

fatigue [fəˋtig] 疲勞

Statins are the most commonly prescribed medications for lowering cholesterol. They work by interfering with liver's production of cholesterol. Common side effects include muscle pain and fatigue.
Statins類藥物是最常用來降低膽固醇的處方藥物，它會干擾肝臟生成膽固醇。最常見的副作用是肌肉疼痛和疲勞。