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Dr.rasoul
Dr.rasoulover 7 years ago

What's are the most effective drugs to reduce cholesterol and TG ??

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over 7 years ago

Statin are used to reduce cholesterol level and fibrates or epanova use to hyper triglyceride or statin also used.

over 7 years ago

Fibrates is firstly recommended. Niacin, omega-3 fatty acid , drugs class from statin with conjunction, statin used in moderate hypetTG when reduction in cardiovascular risk is required.

over 7 years ago

But fibrates with statins are contraindication

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over 7 years ago

Lipid lowering agents mainly the statins

over 7 years ago

Yeah but what about TG??

over 7 years ago

Cholesterol

over 7 years ago

Atorva with fenofibrate

over 7 years ago

One contraindicated is increasing risk of rhabdomyolysis.

over 7 years ago

Just search in medscape

over 7 years ago

Statins are used to reduce cholestrol levels and prevent atherosclerosis...

over 7 years ago

I don't think so Rohit scientist are working on a project to administrat statin derivates for above 40 yrs old.to prevent cardiovascular diseases.

over 7 years ago

But it's a common side effect and eventually a long term side effect of statins... And comparing the benefits against s/e it's preferable

over 7 years ago

For TG... Fibrates or fibric acid derivatives

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