Dyslipidemia Drugs Flashcards

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HMGCoA reductase inhibitors (Statins)

A

atorvastatin (Lipitor)
fluvastatin (Lescol)
lovastatin (Mevacor)
simvastatin (Zocor)
pravastatin (Pravachol)
rosuvastatin (Crestor)

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Bile acid sequestrants

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cholestyramine (Questran)
colestipol (Colestid)
colesevelam (Welchol)

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Cholesterol absorption inhibitor

A

ezetimibe (Zetia)

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Fibrates

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fenofibrate (Tricor, Lofribral)
gemfibrozil (Lopid)

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