Dyslipidaemia which is characterised by decreased levels of HDL-C and accompanied with increased levels of TG, apo B, and small dense LDL particles, is an important modifiable risk factor for the development of atherosclerosis and CVD. Guidelines for the treatment of lipid disorders recommend initiating treatment with the 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl-coenzyme A (HMG-CoA) reductase inhibitors or statins. In [...]