Management of hyperlipidaemia
hypertriglyceridaemia and combined hyperlipidaemia. Secondary hyperlipidaemia can be due to diabetes, excess alcohol intake and adverse drug effects. Coronary heart disease (CHD) is a major cause of morbidity and mortality in Australia.1 The use of cholesterol lowering drugs, mainly statins, consumes over $880 million or 16% of
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