Cholesterol-Lowering Drugs

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Description

Cholesterol-Lowering Drugs are a group of Prescribed Medications that lower serum Cholesterol levels.

 

Toxic Effects of Cholesterol-lowering Prescribed Medications

Immune System

 Many Cholesterol-lowering Prescribed Medications have been found to be carcinogenic (i.e. they may initiate or enhance the growth of Cancer cells).  [1]

 

Groups of Cholesterol-lowering Prescribed Medications

 Bile Acid-Binding Resins

 Fibric Acid Derivatives

 HMG-CoA Reductase Inhibitors

 Probucol

 

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