The Highest Tolerated Atorvastatin Dose to Overcome Hypercholesterolaemia in Malaysia

Dato’ Sri Dr Azhari Rosman, Senior Consultant Cardiologist at National Heart Institute, discusses the formidable situation of hypercholesterolaemia in Malaysia while Professor Dr Peter Jan Lansberg, Lipidologist at University Medical Center Groningen, The Netherlands, puts forth the solution of prescribing the highest tolerated dose of statins like atorvastatin calcium to treat patients to target low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) levels.