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Dyslipidemia Meds Flashcards

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Statins Drug Names

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Lovastatin
Simvastatin
Lipitor
Pravastatin

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Lovastatin
Simvastatin
Lipitor
Pravastatin drug category

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Statins

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Statins Mechanism

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Inhibit Hmg-Coa reducase

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Statins effect on lipids

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Decrease LDL
Decrease TG
Increase HDL

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Statins side affects

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myopathy

Increase liver transaminase

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Bile acid sequestrants drug name

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cholestryamine
colestipol
colesevelam

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cholestryamine
colestipol
colesevelam drug category

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Bile acid sequestrants

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Bile acid sequestrants mechanism

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binds bile –> bile into fecal –> cholesterol made into new bile –> decrease cholesterol

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Bile acid sequestrants effect on lipids

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decrease LDL
increase HDL
no effect on TG

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Nicotinic acid mechanism

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decrease FFA mobilization –> VLDL

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Nicotinic acid effect on lipids

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Decrease LDL and TG

Increase HDL

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Nicotinic acid side effects

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flushing, hypergycemia, gout, hepatotoxicity, ulcers

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Fibrates drug name

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Gemfibrozil

Fenofibrate

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Gemfibrozil

Fenofibrate drug category

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Fibrates

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15
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Fibrates mechanism

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Increase PPAR alpha activity

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Fribrates effect on lipids

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Decrease LDL and TG

Increase HDL

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