Any of a class of lipid-lowering drugs that reduce serum cholesterol levels by inhibiting a key enzyme involved in the biosynthesis of cholesterol. [From the names of such lipid-lowering drugs aspravastatin.] American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright © 20...
The present invention is a method introducing the sublingual placement of statin drugs whose names include: Fluvastatin, Atorvastatin, Lovastatin, Pravastatin and Simvastatin for heart related and other vascular emergencies. Current research challenges are developing many new derivatives and new classes of ...
attitudes well known. Beliefs and attitudes may be specific to particular drugs. Messages can be aligned to dispel any generally held concerns or misconceptions and can help to inform conversations on issues that may be of particular importance to the patient, such as diet, adverse events, and ...
Drug safety communication: interactions between certain HIV or hepatitis C drugs and cholesterol-lowering statin drugs can increase the risk of muscle injury. Updated January 19, 2016. Accessed February 1, 2020. https://www.fda.gov/drugs/drug-safety-and-availability/fda-drug-safety-communication-...
aA group of drugs now being marketed in the United States under a variety of brand names[translate] aThe drugs are collectively known as statins, and are currently being taken by over 10 million[translate] aThe people the doctors are targeting for possible prescription of statins are those whose...
Financial statement No support in the form of grants, gifts, equipment, and/or drugs was provided. Author details 1Department of Internal Medicine and Clinical Immunology, Yokohama City University Graduate School of Medicine, 3-9 Fukuura, Kanazawa-ku, Yokohama 236-0004, Japan. 2Department of ...
“Statins are a class of drugs that lower the blood levels of cholesterol produced in the liver by blocking an enzyme needed to make cholesterol from fats,” Dr. Carimi explains. The Federal Drug Administration (FDA) approved the first statin in 1987. Some common brand names of statins inclu...
Lipitor, Zocor, Crestor and their relatives are fast becoming household names. These cholesterol-lowering drugs have delivered a body blow to heart disease and stroke, two of the top four killers in Western society. All success comes with a price: Some scientists express con- cerns over the ...
A list including the names for all antihypertensive drugs marketed at the time of each survey made it possible to detail...doi:10.1097/01.hjh.0000539738.88116.22X. GirerdO. HanonB. PannierB. VaisseJournal of Hypertension
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