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2. Rosuvastatin - Wikipedia

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   Use during pregnancy may harm the baby. [6] Like all statins, rosuvastatin works by inhibiting HMG-CoA reductase, an enzyme found in the liver that plays a role in producing cholesterol. [6] Rosuvastatin was patented in 1991 and approved for medical use in the United States in 2003. [6] [7] It is available as a generic medication. [6]

3. Drugs in pregnancy - Wikipedia

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   Medications during pregnancy must be carefully considered. Many types of drugs, medications, and even nutritional supplements can affect fetal development or cause complications. For over-the-counter and prescription medications, healthcare professionals can help weigh the potential risks and benefits of taking medication while pregnant and if ...

4. Atorvastatin - Wikipedia

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   Atorvastatin, sold under the brand name Lipitor among others, is a statin medication used to prevent cardiovascular disease in those at high risk and to treat abnormal lipid levels. [6] For the prevention of cardiovascular disease, statins are a first-line treatment. [ 6 ]

5. Simvastatin - Wikipedia

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   Serious side effects may include muscle breakdown, liver problems, and increased blood sugar levels. [4] A lower dose may be needed in people with kidney problems. [4] There is evidence of harm to the developing baby when taken during pregnancy [4] [5] and it should not be used by those who are breastfeeding. [4]

6. Topical Minoxidil for Hair Loss: What Are the Side Effects? - AOL

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   When it comes to injectibal drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy, there are some broad side effects that apply to all injectibals — like swelling, redness or other discomfort at the injection site ...

7. Ezetimibe - Wikipedia

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   Serious side effects may include anaphylaxis, liver problems, depression, and muscle breakdown. [4] [5] Use in pregnancy and breastfeeding is of unclear safety. [10] Ezetimibe works by decreasing cholesterol absorption in the intestines. [5] Ezetimibe was approved for medical use in the United States in 2002. [4] It is available as a generic ...

8. What Are GLP-1 Medications & Who Should Use Them? Here ... - AOL

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   GLP-1 medications are drugs that mimic the effects of the GLP-1 hormone, helping regulate blood sugar and reduce appetite. They are primarily used for managing type 2 diabetes but are also ...

9. Lovastatin - Wikipedia

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   Use during pregnancy may harm the baby and use during breastfeeding is not recommended. [3] It works by decreasing the liver's ability to produce cholesterol by blocking the enzyme HMG-CoA reductase. [2] Lovastatin was patented in 1979 and approved for medical use in 1987. [4] It is on the World Health Organization's List of Essential Medicines ...