statin in English

noun
1
any of a group of drugs that act to reduce levels of fats, including triglycerides and cholesterol, in the blood.
With reduced levels of cholesterol, statins also inhibit the synthesis of bile acids.

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1. Randomized Controlled Trial of Early Versus Delayed Statin Therapy in Patients With Acute Ischemic Stroke: Assort Trial (Administration of Statin on Acute Ischemic Stroke Patient) Stroke

2. Conversely, preoperative statin administration is associated with a lower risk of postoperative delirium.

3. 12 However, in many cases niacin is a good drug for reducing statin levels, he adds.

4. Therefore, HDL modifying interventions are an interesting approach to address residual risks associated with statin therapy.

5. Multilayer coating form of orally administered pharmaceutical composition containing omega-3 fatty acid or alkyl ester thereof and statin based drug

6. Scientific studies to determine the effectiveness of Coenzyme Q10 in reducing statin-related muscle pain have had mixed results.

7. Potential barriers to statin Adherence include costs and adverse effects; interventions that pharmacists can employ include counseling and simplifying regimens

8. 29 For decades he read the New England Journal of Medicine, and—noting a weakness in his male ancestors—he was an early adopter of cholesterol-reducing statin pills, as well as skimmed milk.

9. If your doctor finds that your LDL levels are more than 130 grams per deciliter, he may decide to put you on one of the six brands of statin drugs on the market.

10. Disclosed is a novel compound having an action mechanism different from that of statin drugs, which has an excellent ACAT-2 inhibitory activity and is useful for treatment or prevention of obesity, adiposis, hyperlipemia, hypercholesterolemia, dyslipidemia, arteriosclerosis and the like.