COMPOSITION FOR THE TREATMENT OR PREVENTION OF DYSLIPIDAEMIAS

摘要

The invention is a composition consisting of a combination of a compound which decreases the synthesis of endogenous cholesterol with a compound that reduces cholesterol absorption, a compound that increases HDL and a compound that enhances cholesterol degradation, the ratio of the four compounds being 0.5...1: 0.5...1: 0.015: 1.5...2, expressed in parts by weight. Preferably, the composition according to the invention contains a combination of red rice yeast (or red rice extract) with niacin, sitostanol and taurine in oral pharmaceutical preparations to be used as food supplement or as medicine for the treatment or prevention of dyslipidaemias, for improving or preventing disturbances in the serum lipid profile.