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Drugs for Treatment of Cholesterol

Are you searching for medications to treat 'Cholesterol'? Welcome to this page which serves as an archive for medications that are relevant to the treatment of Cholesterol. The page includes both the generic and brand names and can serve as an invaluable resource for healthcare professionals and individuals who wish to get an insight on different medication options.
Click on a medication below to view details including brand names, prices, dosages, side effects, and administration guidelines.
A FAQ section has been added for each medication, addressing popular customer inquiries that provides a deeper insight into its use for Cholesterol management.
We recommend consulting your doctor to verify the information presented on this page or for any additional clarifications.

Brand Names and Generic Names of Drugs for Treatment of Cholesterol

Bezafibrate



Bezafibrate is a fibrate drug, prescribed for high cholesterol in blood.

Trade Names :
Globez | Beza XL (F/C) (SR) | Beza -XL | Bezalip | Bezalip Retard 400mg Tablet PR | Bezalip (200mg) | Bezalip (400mg)
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Choline



Choline is prescribed to pregnant women to prevent neural tube defects in offspring

Trade Names :
B-Active | B-Active CP | Macprot Powder | Macprot RESP | Neuro Gardian-T | RX Plus DPS | Simly-LBW | B-Protin | B-Protin | Baby & ME
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Evening Primrose



Evening Primrose is a dietary supplement, prescribed for high cholesterol, heart disease, skin disorders such as eczema, psoriasis, and acne.

Trade Names :
Rosebel [softgel] | Primosa [soft-gelatin caps] | Primosa [soft-gelatin caps] | Simrose [cap] | Arope | Efrosa 500mg Capsule | Elprim [soft-gelatin caps] | E-Prime | Evaglow
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Evolocumab



Evolocumab is prescribed as an adjunct to a low-fat diet and other cholesterol medications in treating patients with high low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol, total cholesterol, heterozygous familial hypercholesterolemia (HeFH) or homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia (HoFH); HeFH and HoFH are inherited conditions in which cholesterol is not removed from the body

Ezetimibe



Ezetimibe is a lipid-lowering agent, prescribed for hypercholesterolemia.

Trade Names :
Mibe | Ezedoc | Ezee | Ezentia | Ezerem | Ezetib | Ezibloc | Ezta | Ezzicad | Filet
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Fenofibric Acid



Fenofibric Acid is used to reduce the cholesterol in patients with obesity problem.

Trade Names :
Inovas -F | Genxvast -F | Stator -F | Zivast F | Orvaz -FT | Atchol F | Fibrovas | Atornet F | Lorlip -LS | Aova -F
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Fluvastatin



Fluvastatin is an HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor, also known as a "statin", prescribed for high cholesterol and triglycerides in certain patients, and decreases the blockages in blood vessels.

Trade Names :
Lescol XL
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Gemfibrozil



Gemfibrozil is an antihyperlipidemic agent, used to treat obesity, blockages in blood vessels by reducing the cholesterol level and triglyceride level in blood, for patients at risk of pancreatic disease.

Trade Names :
Lopid | Lipizyl (300 mg) | Losterol (300 mg) | Triglyd (300 mg) | Gempar (300 mg) | Normolip (300 mg) | Lopid (300 mg) | Gemfibrozil (300 mg) | Triglyd (600 mg) | Lopid (600 mg)
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Pitavastatin



Pitavastatin is a statin, prescribed for obesity along with appropriate diet.

Trade Names :
Flovas | Flovas (2 mg)
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Pravastatin



Pravastatin is an HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor, used for lowering high cholesterol and triglycerides in certain patients with appropriate diet.

Trade Names :
Prastatin (10 mg) | Pravator | Pravator (20 mg) | Prastatin (10mg) | Prastatin (20mg)
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Rosuvastatin



Rosuvastatin is used to reduce the cholesterol in patients with obesity problem.

Trade Names :
Turbovas (10 mg) | Ldnil 10 | Rostar (10 mg) | Novastat (10 mg) | Bestor (10 mg) | Rozucor (10 mg) | Rosuvas (10 mg) | Fortius (10 mg) | Zyrova (10 mg) | Rovalip
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Simvastatin



Simvastatin is an HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor, also known as a "statin", used for lowering high cholesterol and triglycerides in certain patients with appropriate diet.

Trade Names :
Simvin (10 mg) | Vastatin | Sin 10 | Simvas (10 mg) | Simvastol (10 mg) | Biosim | Simlo (10 mg) | Simvo (10 mg) | Simchol (10 mg) | Simvax
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Simvastatin and Sitagliptin



Simvastatin and Sitagliptin contains antidiabetic and cholesterol-lowering agent, prescribed for treating type 2 diabetes and lowering high cholesterol.

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