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Cholestyramine
QuestranⓇ — Bile acid sequestrants
Colesevelam
WelcholⓇ — Bile acid sequestrants
Colestipol
ColestidⓇ — Bile acid sequestrants
Fenofibrate
TricorⓇ — Fibric acid
Gemfibrozil
LopidⓇ — Fibric acid
Atorvastatin
LipitorⓇ — HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor
Lovastatin
MevacorⓇ — HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor
Pravastatin
PravacholⓇ — HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor
Rosuvastatin
CrestorⓇ — HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor
Simvastatin
ZocorⓇ — HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor
Icosapent ethyl
VascepaⓇ — Omega-3 fatty acid
Omega-3-acid ethyl esters
LovazaⓇ — Omega-3 fatty acid
Alirocumab
PraluentⓇ — Proprotein convertase subtilisin kexin type 9 inhibitor (PCSK9)
Evolocumab
RepathaⓇ — Proprotein convertase subtilisin kexin type 9 inhibitor (PCSK9)
Bempedoic acid
NexletolⓇ — Other miscellaneous type
Ezetimibe
ZetiaⓇ — Other miscellaneous type
Niacin
NiaspanⓇ — Other miscellaneous type
What are indications of Cholesterol-lowering drugs?
Hypercholesterolemia, Hypertriglyceridemia, Reduce risk of recurrent Myocardial infraction or stroke, reduce recurrent Angina
What are the adverse drug reactions of Cholesterol-lowering drug?
Muscle pain/numbness, Upset stomach, Headache, Dizziness