enow.com Web Search

Search results

1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network

2. Pravastatin - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pravastatin

   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. Discovery and development of statins - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Discovery_and_development...

   Atorvastatin; Rosuvastatin; Lovastatin is derived from a fungus source and simvastatin and pravastatin are chemical modifications of lovastatin and as a result do not differ much in structure from lovastatin. [7] All three are partially reduced napthylene ring structures.

4. Statin - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Statin

   Atorvastatin, pravastatin or fluvastatin: Negative interactions are more likely with other choices. [61] Persons taking gemfibrozil, a non-statin lipid-lowering drug Atorvastatin Combining gemfibrozil and a statin increases risk of rhabdomyolysis and subsequently kidney failure [62] [63] Persons taking the anticoagulant warfarin: Any statin

5. Atorvastatin - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atorvastatin

   Atorvastatin synthesis in commercial production (process) chemistry. The key step of establishing this medication's stereocenters, through initial use of an inexpensive natural product (chiral pool approach). Atorvastatin synthesis during discovery chemistry. The key step of establishing stereocenters, using of a chiral ester auxiliary approach.

6. Older adults over age 70 should consider taking statins ...

   www.aol.com/older-adults-over-age-70-151519096.html

   Statins are linked to better health outcomes in older adults over the age of 70 with or without previous cardiovascular disease, a new study finds.

7. Cardiovascular agents - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cardiovascular_agents

   Antihypertensive agents comprise multiple classes of compounds that are intended to manage hypertension (high blood pressure). Antihypertensive therapy aims to maintain a blood pressure goal of <140/90 mmHg in all patients, as well as to prevent the progression or recurrence of cardiovascular diseases (CVD) in hypertensive patients with established CVD. [2]

8. Lipid-lowering agent - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lipid-lowering_agent

   Lipid-lowering agents, also sometimes referred to as hypolipidemic agents, cholesterol-lowering drugs, or antihyperlipidemic agents are a diverse group of pharmaceuticals that are used to lower the level of lipids and lipoproteins, such as cholesterol, in the blood (hyperlipidemia).

9. Here's how Tylenol holds up against other common pain relievers

   www.aol.com/heres-tylenol-holds-against-other...

   Tylenol can do wonders for alleviating mild aches and pains. How does it measure up against other common pain relievers?