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8. Dyslipidemia > Drug - Brand/Generic/Class > Flashcards

Drug - Brand/Generic/Class Flashcards

1
Q

List the main classes use for dyslipidemia

A
  • Bile Acid Sequestrants: for mild cases only. Otherwise use as adjunct for further dec LDL
  • Niacin: dec LDL. Used for mixed hyperlipidemia
  • Statins: dec LDL. For mixed hyperlipidemia
  • Fibric acid derivatives: Mainly dec TG, dec LDL, & inc HDL
  • Cholesterol Absorption inhibitors: dec LDL
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Questran
Questran Light

  • Brand/Class
A

Cholestyramine

  • Bile acid Sequestrants
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Colestid

  • Brand/Class
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Colestipol

  • Bile Acid Sequestrants
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Welchol

  • Brand/Class
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Colesevelam

  • Bile Acid Sequestrants
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5
Q 
Nicotinic acid
Vitamin B3
Niacor
Nicolar
Niaspan ER
  • Administration instruction
A

Niacin

  • Take 30 min after meal
  • Flushing: 325mg ASA 30-60min prior 1st dose
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6
Q

Simcor

===
Zocor

A

Simvastatin + Niaspan (ER Niacin)

===
Simvastatin

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7
Q

Advicor

=====
Altoprev
Melvacor

A

Lovastatin + Niacin

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Lovastatin

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8
Q

Lipitor

A

Atrovastatin

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9
Q

Caduet

A

Amlodipine + Atorvastatin

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10
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Crestor

A

Rosuvastatin

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11
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Lescol

Lescol XL

A

Fluvastatin

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12
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Mevacor

A

Lovastatin

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13
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Pravachol

A

Pravastatin

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14
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Zocor

A

Simvastatin

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15
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Livalo

A

Pitavastatin

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16
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Vytorin

A

Simvastatin + Ezetimibe

17
Q

Lopid

  • Brand/Class
A

Gemfibrozile

  • Fibric Acid Derivatives
18
Q

Zetia

A

Ezetimibe

19
Q

Vascepa

  • Contain
  • Adm
  • Allergy
A

Icosapent Ethyl

  • EPA
  • Take with foods
  • Allergic to shellfish
20
Q

Liptruzet

A

Ezetimibe + Atorvastatin

21
Q

Lovaza

  • Contain:
A

Omega-3 acid

EPA/DHA

22
Q

Epanova

  • Contain
  • Allergy
A

Omega-3-carboxylic acids

  • EPA/DHA
  • Allergic to fish/ shell fish
23
Q

Omtryg

  • Contain
  • Adm
A

Omega 3 acid

  • EPA/DHA
  • Take with meals
24
Q

Tricor

A

Fenofibrate

25
Q

Lipofen

  • Administration instruction
A

Fenofibrate

Take with foods

26
Q

Lofibra

  • Administration instruction
A

Fenofibrate

Take with foods

27
Q

Ankara micronize

A

Fenofibrate

Take with foods

28
Q

Triglide

A

Fenofibrate

29
Q

Trilipix

A

Fenofibric acid

- FDA approved with statin

30
Q

Fibricor

A

Fenofibric acid

31
Q

Prevalite

A

Cholestyramine

  • Bile acid Sequestrants
32
Q

Altocor

A

Lovastatin

33
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Altopreve

A

Lovastatin

34
Q

Antara

  • Administration instruction
A

Fibrates

Take with food

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