High cholesterol

Treatments to lower cholesterol are known as statins. They work by reducing the amount of cholesterol made by the liver, helping it remove cholesterol already in your blood.

  1. Fill out a quick and simple medical questionnaire
  2. Highlight your preferred treatment
  3. A doctor checks if this is suitable based on what you’ve told us

Important: If your preferred treatment is not right for you, your doctor may suggest an alternative or give you further advice about your options.

High cholesterol treatments available

  • Simvastatin
  • Lipitor
  • Atorvastatin
  • Crestor
  • Rosuvastatin (Generic Crestor)
  • Lipitor
  • Pravastatin
  • Fluvastatin

About cholesterol level tests and treatments

Dr Nicholas Antonakopoulos

Medically reviewed by

Dr Nicholas Antonakopoulos

Last reviewed: 13 Nov 2018