Hmmmm, it seems to be working for me...
The actual link is
http://www.prodigy.nhs.uk/guidance.asp?
gt=Hyperlipidaemia#Measuring_lipid_levels
Hakan
> dear hakan
> makeashorterlink didnt seem to work
> sorry
> help
>
> > from: Hakan Akozek <[log in to unmask]>
> > date: Wed, 21 Jan 2004 11:51:32
> > to: [log in to unmask]
> > subject: Re: FW: Reference for statins please
> >
> > There is a prodigy guideline for Hyperlipidemia which has a section
> > on "Measuring lipid levels and monitoring toxicity"
> > (http://makeashorterlink.com/?Z13023327).
> > Hope it helps...
> >
> > Hakan
> >
> >
> > > Hmm No answer was the strange reply.
> > >
> > > Let me put it another way then, how long do you leave it before
> > checking a
> > > cholesterol after starting a statin? Do you all do a pre-Rx LFT
check?
> > >
> > > To start the ball rolling, I don't do a pre-rx LFT check, and I
> > review LFT's
> > > and cholesterol when I see pt 1/12 into Rx to enquire re S/effects
> > etc.
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Paul Galloway (K84076) Marston Medical Centre OX3 0LY
> > > Sent: 16 January 2004 17:07
> > > To: 'GP-UK'
> > > Subject: Reference for statins please
> > >
> > >
> > > Has anyone got a handy pointer for some evidence about how long
> > statins take
> > > to have maximal effect? Is it 4 weeks , 6 or 8?
> > >
> > > Similarly it used to be said that it didn't matter when you took
them
> > really
> > > (Bandolier I think) but is there some evidence now that nocte is
> > better
> > > after all?
> > >
> > >
> >
> > Hakan Akozek
> > InfoGP Project Manager
> > Information Officer
> > Hammersmith and Fulham PCT
>
>
>
> Dr Mary Anderson MRCGP
> Heaton Moor Medical Centre
> SK4 4NX
>
> tel 0161 432 0671
> fax 0161 442 1025
>
>
Hakan Akozek
InfoGP Project Manager
Information Officer
Hammersmith and Fulham PCT
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