Cholesterol drugs Flashcards
1
Q
Hyperlipidemia
A
Excess fat or lipids in the blood
2
Q
Generic name: atorvastatin
A
Brand name: Lipitor
Hyperlipidemia drug
3
Q
Generic name: fluvastatin
A
Brand name: Lescol
Hyperlipidemia drug
4
Q
Generic name: lovastatin
A
Brand name: Mevacor
Hyperlipidemia drug
5
Q
Generic name: pravastatin
A
Brand name: Pravachol
Hyperlipidemia drug
6
Q
Generic name: rosuvastatin
A
Brand name: Crestor
Hyperlipidemia drug
7
Q
Generic name: simvastatin
A
Brand name: Zocor
Hyperlipidemia drug
8
Q
Generic name: fenofibrate
A
Brand name: Tricor
Hyperlipidemia drug
9
Q
Generic name: gemfibrozil
A
Brand name: Lopid
Hyperlipidemia drug
10
Q
Generic name: cholestyramine
A
Brand name: Questran
Hyperlipidemia drug
11
Q
Generic name: colesevelam
A
Brand name: Welchol
Hyperlipidemia drug
12
Q
Generic name: colestipol
A
Brand name: Colestid
Hyperlipidemia drug
