From Target to Action: Point-of-Care Lipid Regimen Decision Support. Match lipid-lowering therapy potency directly to patient distance to goal.
| Therapy / Regimen | Class / Mechanism | Average LDL-C Reduction | Notes & Examples |
|---|---|---|---|
| High-intensity statin + EZE + PCSK9 mAb | Triple Combination (Oral + SQ Biologic) | ~85% | Atorva 80mg/Rosuva 40mg + Ezetimibe 10mg + Evolocumab/Alirocumab |
| High-intensity statin + PCSK9 mAb | Dual Combination (Oral + Biologic) | ~75% | High-potency statin + Evolocumab 140mg Q2W |
| High-intensity statin + EZE + Bempedoic acid | Triple Oral Therapy | ~72% | Statin + NPC1L1 inhibitor + ACL inhibitor (all oral) |
| High-intensity statin + Ezetimibe 10mg | Dual Oral Therapy | ~65% | First-line recommendation for Very High Risk missing target on statin alone |
| PCSK9 mAb monotherapy | SQ Monoclonal Antibody | ~60% | Evolocumab 140mg Q2W or Alirocumab 75/150mg Q2W |
| High-intensity statin monotherapy | Oral HMG-CoA Reductase Inhibitor | ~50% | Atorvastatin 40–80 mg, Rosuvastatin 20–40 mg |
| Inclisiran (siRNA) | SQ Small Interfering RNA | ~50–52% | Twice-yearly maintenance dosing targeting hepatic PCSK9 mRNA |
| Moderate-intensity statin | Oral Monotherapy | ~35% | Atorvastatin 10–20 mg, Rosuvastatin 5–10 mg, Simvastatin 20–40 mg |
| Ezetimibe + Bempedoic acid | Dual Non-Statin Oral | ~38% | Fixed-dose combination ideal for statin intolerance |
| Low-intensity statin / Ezetimibe mono / BA mono | Low-Dose Oral Monotherapy | ~18–25% | Pravastatin 10–20mg, Ezetimibe 10mg, or Bempedoic acid 180mg |
| Diet & Lifestyle Interventions | Non-pharmacological | ~5–15% | Mediterranean diet, plant sterols/stanols, aerobic exercise |