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  2. Rosuvastatin - Wikipedia

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    Rosuvastatin. Rosuvastatin, sold under the brand name Crestor among others, is a statin medication, used to prevent cardiovascular disease in those at high risk and treat abnormal lipids. [ 6] It is recommended to be used together with dietary changes, exercise, and weight loss. [ 6] It is taken orally (by mouth).

  3. Statin - Wikipedia

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    Lovastatin, a compound isolated from Aspergillus terreus, was the first statin to be marketed. Statins (or HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors) are a class of medications that reduce illness and mortality in people who are at high risk of cardiovascular disease. They are the most commonly prescribed cholesterol-lowering drugs.

  4. Ezetimibe/rosuvastatin - Wikipedia

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    Ezetimibe/rosuvastatin, sold under the brand name Ridutrin among others, is a combination medication used to treat high cholesterol. [6] [7] In some countries it is sold as a kit or a pack containing two distinct pills. [8] [9] The combination was approved for medical use in the United States in March 2021. [4]

  5. Discovery and development of statins - Wikipedia

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    The discovery of HMG-CoA (3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl-CoA) reductase inhibitors, called statins, was a breakthrough in the prevention of hypercholesterolemia and related diseases. Hypercholesterolemia is considered to be one of the major risk factors for atherosclerosis which often leads to cardiovascular, cerebrovascular and peripheral vascular ...

  6. Ezetimibe/atorvastatin - Wikipedia

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    16007392. KEGG. D10385. Ezetimibe/atorvastatin (trade names Liptruzet, Atozet) is a cholesterol lowering combination drug. In the United States, it was approved in May 2013, by the Food and Drug Administration for the treatment of elevated low-density lipoprotein (LDL) in patients with primary or mixed hyperlipidemia as adjunctive therapy to ...

  7. How a new FDA-approved drug can — and can’t — help people ...

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    These side effects happen to about 1 in 5 patients who take the drug, notes Dr. Trinh. The better news: In most patients, those side effects haven’t been serious, or even noticeable sometimes.

  8. Pitavastatin - Wikipedia

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    Pitavastatin (usually as a calcium salt) is a member of the blood cholesterol lowering medication class of statins. [ 1] Like other statins, it is an inhibitor of HMG-CoA reductase, the enzyme that catalyses the first step of cholesterol synthesis. It was patented in 1987 and approved for medical use in 2003. [ 2]

  9. Lilly says weight loss drug cuts heart failure risk by ... - AOL

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    (Reuters) -Trial results show Eli Lilly's weight loss drug Zepbound reduces the risk of hospitalization, death and other outcomes for obese adults with a common type of heart failure, the company ...

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