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Drugs for Dyslipidemia Flashcards

1
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2 drugs that lower TAG and VLDL, increase HDL

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niacin, fibrates

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2
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Statins

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lower LDL

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3
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Resins

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lower LDL

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4
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Ezetimibe

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lower LDL

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5
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Niacin

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lower LDL

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6
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CYP450 inhibitors that increase effects of statins

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isoniazid
sulfonamides
cimetidine
ketoconazole
erythromycin
grapefruit juice
ritonavir
amiodarone
quinidine
valproic acid
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7
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3 drugs not to be given in px with high TAG

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Cholestyramine
colestipol
colesevelan
(Bile acid binding resins)

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8
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drugs that cause flushing (4)

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VANC
Vancomycin
adenosine
niacin
CCB
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9
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MOA of fibrates

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upregulates lipoprotein lipase

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10
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Clinical use

Statin + Niacin

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familial hypercholesterolemia

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Clinical use

statin + ezetimibe

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familial hypercholesterolemia

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12
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Clinical use

Niacin + resin

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familial combined hypercholesterolemia

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13
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Clinical use

Statin + fibrate

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familial combined hypercholesterolemia

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14
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Disadvantage

fibrate + resin

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cholelithiasis

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15
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Disadvantage

statin + resin

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impaired statin absorption

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16
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Disadvantage

statin + fibrate

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increased myopathy and rhabdomyolysis

17
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Drug class for high LDL

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statin

then ezetimibe

18
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Drug class for high VLDL

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statin

then fibrate

19
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Drug class for high TAG

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fibrates

then niacin

20
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Drug class for low HDL

21
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Drug class for high LDL and VLDL

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Statin then ezetimibe or niacin

22
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Drug class for high LDL, VLDL and low HDL

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statin, niacin, ezetimibe

23
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Type I

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Primary hyperchylomicronemia

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type IIA

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Familial hypercholesterolemia

25
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type IIB

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familial comBined hypercholesterolemia

26
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type III

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familial dysbetalipoproteinemia

27
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type IV

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familial hyperTAG

28
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type V

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familial combined hyperTAG

29
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deficiency in LPL or ApoC II

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Type I Primary hyperchylomicronemia

30
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Increased chylomicrons

inc TAG

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Type I Primary hyperchylomicronemia

31
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increased LDL

normal VLDL

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type IIa familial hypercholesterolemia

32
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defect in LDL receptors

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type IIa familial hypercholesterolemia

33
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increased LDL

increased VLDL

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type IIb familial combined hypercholesterolemia

34
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overproduction of VLDL

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type IIb familial combined hypercholesterolemia

35
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deficiency in ApoE

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type III familial dysbEtalipoproteinemia

36
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increased VLDL remnants

increased chylomicrons

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type III familial dysbEtalipoproteinemia

37
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decreased clearance of VLDL

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Type IV familial TAG

type V familial combined TAG

38
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inc TAG
increased VLDL
decreased/normal LDL

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Type IV familial TAG

39
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Increased TAG
increased chylomicrons
increase VLDL
dec/normal LDL

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type V familial combined hyperTAG

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