Antihyperlipidemics (cholesterol) - 2nd Part

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Bile acid sequestrants, Fibrates, Miscellaneous

Last updated 10:18 PM on 8/17/26
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Bile Acid Sequestrants

  • Use: Lower cholesterol

  • Side effect: Constipation, bloating


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Fibrates

  • Use: Lower triglycerides

  • Side effect: Gallstones, muscle pain


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Cholestyramine

Questran
Classification: Bile acid sequestrant

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Colestipol

Colestid
Classification: Bile acid sequestrant

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Colesevelam

Welchol
Classification: Bile acid sequestrant

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Gemfibrozil

Lopid
Classification: Fibrate

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Fenofibrate

Tricor
Classification: Fibrate

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Niacin

Niacin / Niaspan
Side effects: Flushing, itching

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Niacin + Lovastatin

Advicor
Side effects: Flushing, muscle pain

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Ezetimibe

Zetia
Side effects: Diarrhea, muscle pain