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Antihyperlipidemic Drugs Overview by hthezf6851 is a document available to read on EtoBox.
Antihyperlipidemic drugs are used to lower plasma lipids, particularly cholesterol and triglycerides, to reduce the risk of cardiovascular diseases. Various classes of drugs, including statins, niacin, fibrates, ezetimibe, and bile acid sequestrants, have specific mechanisms of action and indications for managing hyperlipidemia. Dietary modifications are also recommended as a first step in managing elevated lipid levels.
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