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Pravastatin; Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Drug Interactions
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Pravastatin is a synthetic lipid-lowering agent. Pravastatin competitively inhibits hepatic hydroxymethyl-glutaryl coenzyme A (HMG-CoA) reductase, the enzyme ...

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Mevastatin; Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Drug Interactions
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Mevastatin or compactin is a cholesterol-lowering agent isolated from Penicillium citinium. It was the first discovered agent belonging to the class ...

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Fluvastatin; Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Drug Interactions
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Fluvastatin is a synthetic lipid-lowering agent with antilipidemic and potential antineoplastic properties. Fluvastatin competitively inhibits ...

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Rosuvastatin; Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Drug Interactions
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Rosuvastatin is a statin with antilipidemic and potential antineoplastic activities. Rosuvastatin selectively and competitively binds to and inhibits hepatic ...

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Anticholesterol Drugs/Lipid Lowering Drugs /Statins Groups Drugs
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Anticholesterol drug is also known as HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors, are a class of lipid-lowering medications. Statins have been found to reduce cardiovascular ...

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Pitavastatin; Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Drug Interactions
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Pitavastatin is a relatively newly developed cholesterol lowering agent (statin) that is associated with mild, asymptomatic and self-limited serum ...

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Lovastatin; Uses,  Dosage, Side Effects, Drug Interactions
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Lovastatin is a lactone metabolite isolated from the fungus Aspergillus terreus with cholesterol-lowering and potential antineoplastic ...

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Atorvastatin; Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Drug Interactions
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Atorvastatin is a synthetic lipid-lowering agent. Atorvastatin competitively inhibits hepatic hydroxymethyl-glutaryl-coenzyme A (HMG-CoA) reductase, the enzyme ...

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Antacids; Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Drug Interactions
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Antacids are over-the-counter medications that help neutralize stomach acid. They work differently from other acid reducers such as H2-receptor blockers or ...

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Lansoprazole; Uses, ,Dosage, Side Effects, Drug Interactions
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Lansoprazole is a substituted benzimidazole prodrug with selective and irreversible proton pump inhibitor activity. Lansoprazole prodrug is converted to an ...

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Bupropion; Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Drug Interactions
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Bupropion is an aminoketone antidepressant that is widely used in therapy of depression and smoking cessation. Bupropion therapy can be associated with ...

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Duloxetine; Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Drug Interactions
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Duloxetine is a selective serotonin and norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor widely used as an antidepressant and for neuropathic pain. Duloxetine therapy can ...

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Carbamazepine; Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Drug Interactions
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Carbamazepine is a tricyclic compound chemically related to tricyclic antidepressants (TCA) with anticonvulsant and analgesic properties. Carbamazepine exerts ...

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Clopidogrel; Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Drug Interactions
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Clopidogrel is an inhibitor of platelet aggregation that is used to decrease the risk of myocardial infarction and stroke in patients known to have ...

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Captopril; Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Drug Interactions
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Captopril is a sulfhydryl-containing analog of proline with antihypertensive activity and potential antineoplastic activity. Captopril competitively inhibits ...

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Diltiazem/Cardizem; Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Interactions
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Diltiazem is a benzothiazepine derivative with anti-hypertensive, antiarrhythmic properties. Diltiazem blocks voltage-sensitive calcium channels in the blood ...

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Telithromycin; Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Drug Interactions
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Telithromycin is a ketolide, a novel form of macrolide antibiotic that is recommended for treatment of community-acquired pneumonia. Telithromycin was approved ...

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Roxithromycin; Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Drug Interactions
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Roxithromycin is a semi-synthetic derivative of the macrolide antibiotic erythromycin that includes an N-oxime side chain on the lactone ring, with ...

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Cethromycin; Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Drug Interactions
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Cethromycin  is a ketolide antibiotic undergoing research for the treatment of community acquired pneumonia (CAP) and for the prevention of post-exposure ...

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Clarithromycin; Uses, Dosage, Side effects, Drug Interactions
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Clarithromycin is a semisynthetic 14-membered ring macrolide antibiotic. Clarithromycin binds to the 50S ribosomal subunit and inhibits RNA-dependent protein ...

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