Cholesterol Study Guide
$12.00 AUD
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Cholesterol Study Guide
$12.00 AUD
Lipid pharmacology, made calm. 💚
A 15-page study guide to statins and every other lipid-lowering drug, written by a pharmacy student for pharmacy, nursing and medical students in Australia. Every topic gets its own page, with a mechanism diagram, Australian brands and doses, the side effects that matter, monitoring, red flags and a real pharmacy-counter case.
What's inside
- 01 Cover + contents
- 02 Lipid basics: reading the lipid panel, who needs treatment, LDL targets
- 03 Statins: how they work, intensity, Australian brands and doses
- 04 Statin safety: muscle symptoms, interactions, what to do next
- 05 Ezetimibe: the gut blocker and combination products
- 06 PCSK9 inhibitors + inclisiran: evolocumab, PBS criteria, pen use
- 07 Triglycerides: causes, fibrates, fish oil and pancreatitis risk
- 08 Familial hypercholesterolaemia: spotting it, treating early, cascade screening
- 09 Choosing + monitoring: the treatment ladder and counselling
- 10 Special populations: pregnancy, children, older adults, CKD, diabetes and more
- 11 Four case studies
- 12 Practice questions (12 multiple choice + 2 short answer)
- 13 Full answers with explanations
- 14–15 24 cut-and-fold flashcards
Why you'll like it
- Australian brands (Lipitor, Crestor, Ezetrol, Repatha), AusCVDRisk and current Australian guidance
- Pastel, hand-illustrated pages that are easy on tired eyes
- Built for exams, OSCEs and placement
Format
- 1 PDF file, 15 pages, A4 size
- Print at home or at a print shop, or import into GoodNotes, Notability or any PDF app
- Instant download after purchase. This is a digital file: nothing will be posted.
Please note
- For personal study use only. Please don't share, resell or upload the file anywhere.
- This guide is a study aid, not clinical or prescribing advice. Always check the current Australian Medicines Handbook and product information.
- Because this is a digital file, I can't offer change-of-mind refunds. If something's wrong with your file, message me and I'll fix it or refund you.
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