Hyperlipidemia Flashcards
1
Q
Drugs used in Hyperlipidemias
A
Bile acid binding resins, Nicotinic acids, HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors, Fibric Acid derivatives, Inhibitors of cholestral absorption, Other
2
Q
Cholestryraimine
A
Bile Acid binding Resin,
3
Q
Colestipol
A
Bile Acid binding Resin,
4
Q
Colesvelam
A
Bile Acid binding Resin,
5
Q
Nicotinic Acid
A
inhibit synthesis of lipoproteins
6
Q
“-STATIN” (LOVASTATIN)
A
HMG-CoA reductase, inhibit synthesis of cholesterol
7
Q
Gemofibrozil
A
Fibric Acid derivative
8
Q
Fenofibrate
A
Fibric Acid derivative
9
Q
Ezetimibe
A
Inhibit cholesterol absorption
10
Q
Orlistat
A
HYPERLIPIDEMIA DRUG
