Agents Used In Dyslipidemia

Question 1

What is the purpose of lipoproteins

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Question 2

Explain the Lipoproteins structure

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Question 3

What are the types of lipoproteins

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Question 4

Explain hyoerlipidemias

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Question 5

Cholesterol is repositioned in what various tissues

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Question 6

What are the types of hyperlipidemias

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Primary and secondary

Question 7

Explain the cause of primary hyperlipidemias

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Question 8

Explain the cause of secondary hyperlipidemias

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Question 9

Exp,sin the non pharmacological strategy of treating hyperlipidemias

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Question 10

List the pharmacological therapy to decrease cholesterol levels

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Question 11

List the pharmacological therapy for decreasing triglycerides

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Question 12

What is the pharmacological therapy could be used to decrease both the cholesterol levels and triglycerides

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Niacin

Question 13

The hyperlipidemia drugs BP should be avoided in who

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Pregnant and lactating women and those likely to become pregnant

Question 14

What is the first line treatment in pregnant women for hyperlipidemia

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Question 15

What is the relation between agents used for hyperlipidemia and anticoagulants

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Question 16

What is the desired outcome of the treatment

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Question 17

Explain HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors

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Question 18

Explain the first step of the Statins mechanism

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Question 19

Explain the second step of the statins mechanism

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Question 20

Explain the pharmacokinetics of statins

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Question 21

Explain the drug interactions of statins

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Question 22

What is the interaction of rosuvastatin and fluvastatin

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Question 23

Explain the therapeutic uses of statins

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Question 24

What are the adverse effects of statins

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Question 25

Explain the precautions of statins

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