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2. GABA reuptake inhibitor - Wikipedia

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   A GABA reuptake inhibitor (GRI) is a type of drug which acts as a reuptake inhibitor for the neurotransmitter gamma-Aminobutyric acid (GABA) by blocking the action of the gamma-Aminobutyric acid transporters (GATs). This in turn leads to increased extracellular concentrations of GABA and therefore an increase in GABAergic neurotransmission. [1]

3. Simvastatin - Wikipedia

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   Simvastatin, sold under the brand name Zocor among others, is a statin, a type of lipid-lowering medication. [4] It is used along with exercise, diet, and weight loss to decrease elevated lipid levels . [ 4 ]

4. GABA receptor antagonist - Wikipedia

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   In general these drugs produce stimulant and convulsant effects, and are mainly used for counteracting overdoses of sedative drugs. Examples include bicuculline, securinine and metrazol, and the benzodiazepine GABA A receptor antagonist flumazenil. Other agents which may have GABA A receptor antagonism include the antibiotic ciprofloxacin, [1 ...

5. These Are the Statin Side Effects You Should Know About - AOL

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   Part of the power of statins lies in the fact that they cause few side effects. “Generally, about 90 out of 100 people have no trouble with a stain,” says Dr. Blumenthal. ... Part of the power ...

6. Cardiovascular agents - Wikipedia

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   Statins, also known as beta-hydroxy-beta-methylglutaryl-Coenzyme A (HMG-CoA) reductase inhibitors, are the first-line drugs for hypercholesterolaemia. [19] Examples of this drug class are atorvastatin , rosuvastatin , fluvastatin , simvastatin , pravastatin and lovastatin .

7. Statin - Wikipedia

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   Furanocoumarins in grapefruit juice (i.e. bergamottin and dihydroxybergamottin) inhibit the cytochrome P450 enzyme CYP3A4, which is involved in the metabolism of most statins (however, it is a major inhibitor of only lovastatin, simvastatin, and to a lesser degree, atorvastatin) and some other medications [130] (flavonoids (i.e. naringin) were ...

8. Statin-associated autoimmune myopathy - Wikipedia

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   SAAM may affect people after long-term statin use even if they had no previous muscular side effects. [4] A differentiating feature between this and more benign statin side effects is SAAM typically has a late onset. While muscle pain (myalgia) is seen in 9-20% of patients treated with statins, it typically occurs in the first month of treatment.

9. GABAergic - Wikipedia

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   A GABAergic or GABAnergic agent is any chemical that modifies the effects of GABA in the body or brain. Some different classes of GABAergic drugs include agonists, antagonists, modulators, reuptake inhibitors and enzymes. [1]