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Statin logo #10101) Atorvastatin 2) Baycol 3) Cerivastatin 4) Fluvastatin 5) Lescol 6) Lipitor 7) Lovastatin 8) Mevacor 9) Pravachol 10) Pravastatin 11) Simvastatin 12) Zocor
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Statin

Statin logo #10101) Blood drug 2) Cholesterol lowering drug 3) Cholesterol medication 4) Lipid-lowering medication 5) Lipid-lowering medicine 6) Medicament 7) Medication 8) Medicinal drug 9) Medicine 10) Statin drug
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Statin logo #21000 Statins (or HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors) are a class of drugs used to lower cholesterol levels by inhibiting the enzyme HMG-CoA reductase, which plays a central role in the production of cholesterol in the liver, which produces about 70 percent of total cholesterol in the body. High cholesterol levels have been associated with cardiovascular dise...
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statin logo #21003(from the article `Health and Disease`) Statins, a family of drugs also known as HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors, were much in the news in 2004. Statins lower low-density lipoprotein ...
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statin

statin logo #21579Any of a group of drugs that lower the amount of cholesterol and certain fats in the blood. Statins inhibit a key enzyme that helps make cholesterol. Statin drugs are being studied in the prevention and treatment of cancer.
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Statin

Statin logo #20541Statins are lipid-regulating medicines lipid-lowering tablets. They are used to:
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