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List (7) HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors.
- atorvastatin (Lipitor)
- fluvastatin (Lescol)
- lovastatin (mevacor)
- pitavastatin (Livalo)
- pravastatin (Pravachol)
- rosuvastatin (Crestor)
- simvastatin )Zocor)
- (Adams, p287)
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What is the HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor prototype drug?
- atorvastatin (Lipitor)
- (Adams, p290)
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What suffix is used for the generic name of HMG-CoA Reductase Inhibitors?
-vastatin
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List (3) Bile Acid-Binding Agents.
- cholestyramine (Questran)
- colesevelam (Welchol)
- colestipol (Colestid)
- (Adams, p287)
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What is the Bile Acid-Binding Agent prototype drug?
- cholestyramine (Questran)
- (Adams, p291)
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List (4) Fibric Acid Agents.
- clofibrate (Atromid-S)
- fenofribrate (Tricor, others)
- fenofibric acid (Triplix)
- gemfibrozil (Lopid)
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What is the Fibric Acid Agent prototype drug?
- genfibrozil (Lopid)
- (Adams, p292)
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What is the suffix used for the generic names of the fibric acid agents? Which fibric acid agent has a different suffix?
- -fibrate
- genfibrozil (Lopid)
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List (2) other agents used to treat dyslipidemia?
- ezetimibe (Zetia)
- niacin (Niac, Nicobid, others)
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