- Lipid-lowering agents, also
sometimes referred to as
hypolipidemic agents, cholesterol-lowering drugs, or
antihyperlipidemic agents are a
diverse group...
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mainly hypercholesterolemia (high cholesterol), and are
therefore hypolipidemic agents.
Fibrates improve atherogenic dyslipidemia characterized by high...
- Atorvastatin, A
Potent Novel Hypolipidemic Agent". The
discovery and
development of atorvastatin, a
potent novel hypolipidemic agent.
Progress in Medicinal...
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their reabsorption from the gut. In general, they are
classified as
hypolipidemic agents,
although they may be used for
purposes other than
lowering cholesterol...
- Siqueira, VLD; Ferreira, EB (August 2004). "Absence of
antidiabetic and
hypolipidemic effect of
Gymnema sylvestre in non-diabetic and alloxan-diabetic rats"...
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sclerosing cholangitis,
liver damage (hepatitis,
intrahepatic cholestasis),
hypolipidemic drugs, or
changes following gallbladder removal (cholecystectomy). Conditions...
- Ezetimibe, sold
under the
brand name
Zetia among others, is a
medication used to
treat high
blood cholesterol and
certain other lipid abnormalities. Generally...
- Ezetimibe/atorvastatin
Combination of
Ezetimibe Hypolipidemic agent Atorvastatin Statin Clinical data
Trade names Liptruzet,
Atozet Routes of administration...
- Benfluorex, sold
under the
brand name Mediator, is an
anorectic and
hypolipidemic agent that is
structurally related to
fenfluramine (a
substituted amphetamine)...
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Niceritrol is a
niacin derivative used as a
hypolipidemic agent. It is an
ester of
pentaerythritol and
nicotinic acid, has
general properties similar...