Brands
Zetia
The drug Zetia affects the amount of cholesterol in the blood, increasing the good cholesterol, or reducing cholesterol that is harmful to human health. Controlling blood cholesterol levels is very important, as people with high cholesterol levels are at risk of developing dangerous diseases.
Substances
Rosuvastatin
There are a lot of drugs, the action of which is aimed at restoring the normal level of cholesterol in the blood. One of them is Rosuvastatin. It is often prescribed for the prevention of heart attacks and the reduction of harmful cholesterol in the blood.
Atorvastatin
The risk of a stroke or a heart attack is a serious concern for many people. It is often caused by high cholesterol in the blood. The drug Atorvastatin is an inhibitor of HMG-CoA reductase and is one of the drugs widely used to prevent strokes and heart attacks.
Pitavastatin
One of the widely used drugs helping to cope with the problem of high cholesterol levels is Pitavastatin. It is a prescription medicine that can be taken by anyone who is 8 years of age or older.
Gemfibrozil
The Gemfibrozil medication is often prescribed prophylactically to avoid strokes, or to normalize blood cholesterol levels if they are too high or too low. With the help of this drug, you can increase the level of "useful" for the human body cholesterol in the blood.
Cholestyramine
One of the commonly used drugs that help to change the amount of cholesterol to normal is the drug Cholestyramine, which is a prescription medicine. It is able to raise the "good" cholesterol or lower the "bad" cholesterol in the blood.
Fenofibrate
Fenofibrate is a medicine that is widely used around the world to cope with high blood cholesterol and bring it back to normal. When properly combined with a diet, patients can solve not only problems with cholesterol levels, but also overweight problems.
Simvastatin
One of the commonly prescribed medications for treating the problems with blood cholesterol levels, raising "good" cholesterol, or lowering "bad" cholesterol, is Simvastatin. It is often used for prophylactic purposes in order to avoid a stroke and heart attack.
Pravastatin
Problems with blood cholesterol levels often occur among people who often eat high-fat foods and have a passive lifestyle. People at risk have to take appropriate medications to bring their cholesterol back to normal. One of these drugs is Pravastatin.