Antilipidemics Flashcards
1
Q
What do antilipidemics do?
A
Early step in cholesterol production
2
Q
What are the types of antilipidemics?
A
- rosuvastatin
- atorvastatin
- simvastatin
3
Q
Side effects?
A
- hepatotoxicity
- rash
- rhabdomyolysis
- myopathy (injury time muscle tissue)
- administer at bedtime
- avoid grapefruit
