. . "By lowering bad cholesterol, lowering triglycerides and by increasing the amount of good cholesterol in your blood, Mevacor can slow the build-up of fatty deposits in the walls of the arteries in your heart, brain, or other parts of the body.What are the beneficial effects of this medication and when should I begin to have results?What: Along with a low-fat diet, Mevacor is proven to lower LDL" . .