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Drugs for Hyperlipidemia


    HMG CoA REDUCTASE INHIBITORS (STATINS)

    Atorvastatin LIPITOR
    Fluvastatin LESCOL
    Lovastatin ALTOPREV
    Pitavastatin LIVALO
    Pravastatin PRAVACHOL
    Rosuvastatin CRESTOR
    Simvastatin ZOCOR


    NIACIN

    Niacin NIASPAN, SLO-NIACIN


    FIBRATES

    Gemfibrozil LOPID
    Fenofibrate TRICOR, TRIGLIDE


    BILE ACID SEQUESTRANTS

    Colesevelam WELCHOL
    Colestipol COLESTID
    Cholestyramine PREVALITE, QUESTRAN


    CHOLESTEROL ABSORPTION INHIBITOR

    Ezetimibe ZETIA


    OMEGA-3 FATTY ACIDS

    Docosahexaenoic and Eicosapentaenoic acids (OMEGA-3 FATTY ACIDS) LOVAZA, various OTC PREPARATIONS
    Icosapent ethyl VASCEPA


    PCSK9 INHIBITORS

    Alirocumab PRALUENT

    Evolocumab REPATHA