List of 59 High Cholesterol Medications Compared - Drugs.com
2024年2月19日 · Compare risks and benefits of common medications used for High Cholesterol. Find the most popular drugs, view ratings and user reviews.
List of Statins + Uses, Types & Side Effects - Drugs.com
2024年12月18日 · Statins differ in how effective they are at lowering total cholesterol, triglycerides, LDL-cholesterol, or increasing HDL-cholesterol; how likely they are to interact with other medications; and how safe they are for people with kidney disease.
Atorvastatin Uses, Dosage, Side Effects - Drugs.com
2024年3月6日 · Atorvastatin is medication used to lower cholesterol and triglycerides (fats) levels to help prevent prevent heart disease, angina (chest pain), strokes, and heart attacks. Atorvastatin calcium belongs to a class of medications called HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors (statins).
Rosuvastatin: Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Warnings - Drugs.com
2023年4月4日 · Rosuvastatin (Crestor, Ezallor Sprinkle) is a prescription medication used to treat high cholesterol and prevent heart attacks and strokes. Rosuvastatin belongs to a class of drugs called statins. It works in two ways.
List of 59 High Cholesterol Medications Compared (Page 2)
Compare risks and benefits of common medications used for High Cholesterol. Find the most popular drugs, view ratings and user reviews. (Page 2)
Lipitor: Uses, Dosage, Side Effects & Warnings - Drugs.com
2023年10月12日 · Lipitor (atorvastatin) belongs to a class of medications called HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors (statins). It works by slowing the production of cholesterol in the body to decrease the amount of cholesterol that may build up on the walls of the arteries and block blood flow to the heart, brain, and other parts of the body.
List of Antihyperlipidemic agents - Drugs.com
Some antihyperlipidemic agents aim to lower the levels of low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol, some reduce triglyceride levels, and some help raise the high-density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol.
Ezetimibe Uses, Dosage, Side Effects - Drugs.com
2024年5月6日 · Ezetimibe is a medicine used to lower cholesterol in people who have high blood cholesterol. Ezetimibe works by reducing the amount of cholesterol your body absorbs from your intestines. High cholesterol can cause fatty deposits to form in your blood vessels which increases your risk of heart disease.
Repatha: Uses, Dosage & Side Effects - Drugs.com
2023年9月25日 · Repatha (evolocumab) is a PCSK9 inhibitor used for hypercholesterolemia (high cholesterol) and cardiovascular risk reduction. Includes Repatha side effects, interactions and indications. Skip to main content
List of Cholesterol absorption inhibitors - Drugs.com
Cholesterol absorption inhibitors reduce the absorption of dietary and biliary cholesterol through the intestines. Therefore it deceases the amount of intestinal cholesterol that is delivered to the liver.