Hyperlipidemia drugs Flashcards
1
Q
Never take Statins and
A
Fibrates together, myopathy
2
Q
Never take this with Statins, will cause toxicity
A
grapefruit juice
3
Q
Potentiates coumadin
A
Lovastatin, simvastatin
4
Q
suffix monoclonal ABs against PCSK9
A
-ocumab
5
Q
use if family hx hypercholesteremia, & ASCVD risk
A
Bile acid binding resins
6
Q
SE: GI upset
A
bine acid binding resins
7
Q
activates PPAR, reduces TAGs by 50% and increases HDL
A
Fibrates
8
Q
CI gallbladder disease
A
fibrates
9
Q
hyperTAG
A
fibrates
10
Q
potentiates coumadin, indaneiodine
A
fibrates
11
Q
inhibits AAC, inhibits sx of fatty acids
A
niacin
12
Q
familial hyperlipoproteinemia and LOW HDL
A
combo therapy Niacin w/ Statin
13
Q
SE include: flushing, pruritis (cutaneous vasodilation)
A
Niacin
14
Q
Contraindicated peptic ulcers
A
Niacin
15
Q
SEVERE hyperTAG
A
Omega
