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Cholestyramine
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Bile Acid sequesterant
bind to bile so that it is excreted instead of absorbed |
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HMG-CoA Reductase Inhibitors
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Inhibit production of cholesterol
Enzyme in the manufacturing of cholesterol |
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Atorvastatin
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HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor
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Lovastatin
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HMG-CoA Reductase Inhibitor
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Clofibrate
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Fibric Acid Derivative
stimulates the liver to increase breakdown of VLDL to LDL |
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Niacin
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Nicotinic acid
Reduced tg levels AE is severe flushing |