Hypolipidemic Agents | Hypolipidemic agents

A lipid-lowering fibrate used in the management of primary and secondary hyperlipidaemia, when there is a lack of clinical improvement following lifestyle ...HypolipidemicAgentsAllcategoriesNameHypolipidemicAgentsAccessionNumberDBCAT000274DescriptionSubstancesthatlowerthelevelsofcertainLIPIDSintheBLOOD.TheyareusedtotreatHYPERLIPIDEMIAS.DrugsDrugDrugDescriptionCholineAnutrientfoundinawidevarietyofvitaminsincludingpre-natalformulations.IcosapentApolyunsaturatedfattyacid,usuallyfoundinfishoils,thatisusedinmanysupplements.PravastatinAnHMG-CoAreductaseinhibitorusedtolowerlipidlevelsandtoreducetheriskofcardiovascularevents,includingmyocardialinfarctionandstroke.LovastatinAnHMG-CoAreductaseinhibitorusedtolowerLDLcholesterolandreducetheriskofcardiovasculardiseaseandassociatedconditions,includingmyocardialinfarctionandstroke.ColestipolAbileacidsequestrantusedasanadjuncttodietandexercisetoreduceLDL-Ccholesterollevelsinpatientswithprimaryhypercholesterolemia.CerivastatinAstatin(orHMGCoAreductaseinhibitor)usedwithdietarychangestodecreaselipidlevelsandreducetheriskofcardiovascularevents.EthionamideAsecondlineantitubercularagentusedtotreattuberculosiswhenothertreatmentshavefailed.NiacinABvitaminusedtotreathypertriglyceridemiaandpellagra.ClofibrateAfibricacidderivativeusedtotreathypertriglyceridemiaandhighcholesterol.SimvastatinAnHMG-CoAreductaseinhibitorusedtolowerlipidlevelsandreducetheriskofcardiovasculareventsincludingmyocardialinfarctionandstroke.ColesevelamAbileacidsequestrantusedtolowerLDL-Cinadultswithhyperlipidemiaandpediatricpatientswithheterozygousfamilialhypercholesterolemia,andtoimproveglycemiccontrolintype2diabetes.IsoniazidAnantibioticusedtotreatmycobacterialinfections;mostcommonlyuseincombinationwithotherantimycobacterialagentsforthetreatmentofactiveorlatenttuberculosis.EzetimibeAcholesterolabsorptioninhibitorusedtolowertotalcholesterol,LDL-C,Apo-B,andnon-HDL-Cinprimaryhyperlipidemiaandfamilialcholesterolemia.CeruleninForuseasabiochemicaltool,Ceruleninisshowntocaus


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