6 Questions
Which drug is primarily used to lower plasma triglyceride concentration?
Omega-3 fatty acids
Which drug is used to decrease LDL cholesterol in patients with hypercholesterolemia?
Bile acid binding resins
Which drug is used to decrease VLDL and increase HDL in patients with hyperlipoproteinemia?
Niacin
Which drug is primarily used to decrease LDL cholesterol in patients with hypercholesterolemia?
Lovastatin
Which drug is used to decrease VLDL and increase HDL in patients with hyperlipoproteinemia?
Clofibrate
Which drug is used to lower plasma triglyceride concentration?
Omega-3 fatty acids
Test your knowledge on drugs that can lower plasma triglyceride concentration and cholesterol levels. Learn about the uses and effects of omega-3 fatty acids, cholesterol-lowering drugs, PCSK9 inhibitors, lovastatin, bile acid binding resins, niacin, and clofibrate/gemfibrozil in reducing LDL and VLDL levels while increasing HDL.
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