Antihyperlipidemics Flashcards
1
Q
Drug interaction of statins
A
Gemfibrozil ▶️ ⬆️ risk rhabdomyolysis
Cytochrome P450 inhibitors ⬆️ statins toxicity
2
Q
Side effects of bile acid sequestrants
A
⬆️ VLDL ▶️ ⬆️ TG
Gastrointestinal disturbances
Hyperglycemia
Malabsorption of lipid soluble vitamins
3
Q
The antihyperlipidemic that increase most the HDL
A
Nicotinic acid