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2. Pravastatin - Wikipedia

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   Pravastatin, sold under the brand name Pravachol among others, is a statin medication, used for preventing cardiovascular disease in those at high risk and treating abnormal lipids. [5] It is suggested to be used together with diet changes, exercise, and weight loss. [ 5 ]

3. Rosuvastatin - Wikipedia

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   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 ]

4. Statin - Wikipedia

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   Pravastatin or fluvastatin: Drug interactions are possible, but studies have not shown that these statins increase exposure to ciclosporin. [60] HIV-positive people taking protease inhibitors: Atorvastatin, pravastatin or fluvastatin: Negative interactions are more likely with other choices. [61] Persons taking gemfibrozil, a non-statin lipid ...

5. Dyslipidemia: What Happens When Your Blood Fat Levels Are Off?

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   Pravastatin. Simvastatin. Atorvastatin. Rosuvastatin. You may be prescribed a statin for a short period of time, or be prescribed a statin alongside other treatments or medications.

6. Crestor Backed by FDA for Patients With Normal ... - AOL

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   AstraZeneca (AZN) scored a win on Tuesday, when a Food and Drug Administration advisory panel recommended broader use of Crestor, the company's cholesterol-lowering drug. The panel recommended ...

7. Discovery and development of statins - Wikipedia

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   Pravastatin; Simvastatin; Type 2 statins Statins that are fully synthetic and have larger groups linked to the HMG-like moiety are often referred to as type 2 statins. One of the main differences between the type 1 and type 2 statins is the replacement of the butyryl group of type 1 statins by the fluorophenyl group of type 2 statins. This ...