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Heart and cholesterol medications
- Zocor (Simvastatin) is an hmg-coa reductase inhibitor or "statin" used to lower bad cholesterol (LDL) and triglyceride levels in your blood or to raise good cholesterol (HDL) levels in adults.
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- Lipitor (ATORVASTATIN) belongs to the group of medicines called 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl coenzyme A (HMG-CoA) reductase inhibitors.It works by blocking an enzyme that is needed by the body to make cholesterol, thereby reducing the amount of cholesterol in the blood.
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- Generic Crestor (Rosuvastatin) is used to reduce the amounts of LDL (bad) cholesterol, total cholesterol, triglycerides (another type of fat), and apolipoprotein B (a protein needed to make cholesterol) in the blood. Rosuvastatin also increases the level of HDL (good) cholesterol in the blood. These actions are important in reducing the risk of atherosclerosis (fatty deposits in the arteries), which can lead to heart attack, stroke, and peripheral vascular disease.
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- Generic Norvasc (Amlodipine) is used to treat hypertension (high blood pressure) and to treat angina (chest pain).
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- Generic Plavix (Clopidogrel) is used in the prevention and treatment of heart attack, stroke, blood clots, and acute coronary syndrome.
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Cholesterol News
A Better Blood Test for Heart Risk? (HealthDay) HealthDay - THURSDAY, July 17 (HealthDay News) -- Measuring proteins that
carry cholesterol in the blood may give a better estimate of heart attack
risk than measuring cholesterol, a major study finds. Gene tied to muscle weakness from cholesterol drugs (Reuters) Reuters - British researchers have located a gene
responsible for muscle pain or weakness experienced by some
people taking statin drugs to fight "bad" cholesterol, they
reported on Wednesday. Study: Low-carb diet best for weight, cholesterol (AP) AP - The Atkins diet may have proved itself after all: A low-carb diet and a Mediterranean-style regimen helped people lose more weight than a traditional low-fat diet in one of the longest and largest studies to compare the dueling weight-loss techniques. |