Lowering Cholesterol and Triglycerides Quiz
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Which drug is primarily used to lower plasma triglyceride concentration?

  • Lovastatin
  • PCSK9 inhibitors
  • Omega-3 fatty acids (correct)
  • Cholesterol-lowering drugs

Which drug is used to decrease LDL cholesterol in patients with hypercholesterolemia?

  • Gemfibrozil
  • Niacin
  • Clofibrate
  • Bile acid binding resins (correct)

Which drug is used to decrease VLDL and increase HDL in patients with hyperlipoproteinemia?

  • Niacin (correct)
  • Clofibrate
  • PCSK9 inhibitors
  • Omega-3 fatty acids

Which drug is primarily used to decrease LDL cholesterol in patients with hypercholesterolemia?

<p>Lovastatin (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which drug is used to decrease VLDL and increase HDL in patients with hyperlipoproteinemia?

<p>Clofibrate (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which drug is used to lower plasma triglyceride concentration?

<p>Omega-3 fatty acids (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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