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non-stating lipid lowering agents
bile acid sequestrants, cholesterol absorption inhibitors, fibrates, niacin, and omega - 3 ethyl esters
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Pharmacology
Undergraduate 2
08/04/2013
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Brand: Questran
 Definition
generic: cholestyramine
Lower LDL (bad cholesterol) Increase HDL (good cholesterol)
Term
Brand: Welchol
 Definition
generic: colesevelam
lower LDL increase HDL
Term
Brand: Colestid
 Definition
generic: colestipol
lower LDL
Term
Brand: Zetia
 Definition
generic: exetimibe
Lower LDL and Triglycerides
Term
Brand: Lopid
 Definition
generic: gemifibrozil
Increase HDL and lower Triglycerides
Term
Brand: Tricor
 Definition
generic: fenofibrate
Lower LDL, increase HDL, and lower Triglycerides
Term
Brand: Trilipix
 Definition
generic: fenofibric acid
Lower LDL, increase HDL, and lower Triglycerides
Term
Brand: Niaspan
 Definition
generic: niacin extended release
Lower LDL, increase HDL, and lower Triglycerides
Term
Brand: Lovaza
 Definition
generic: omega-3-acid ethyl esters
Lower Triglycerides. Notes: increases both HDL and LDL
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