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Folic Acid (Vitamin B9) - Uses, Deficiency, Pregnancy Benefits & Mechanism
Folic acid (also called folate or vitamin B9 ) is a water-soluble vitamin essential for DNA synthesis, red blood cel…
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Omega-3-Acid Ethyl Esters - Uses, Benefits & Triglyceride Control
Omega-3-acid ethyl esters are prescription-strength omega-3 fatty acids used primarily to treat severe hypertriglycer…
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Bile Acid Sequestrants - Cholestyramine, Colestipol and Colesevelam
Bile acid sequestrants are one of the oldest lipid-lowering drug classes , yet they remain high-yield for exams becau…
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Ezetimibe - Mechanism, Uses, Benefits and Statin Combination
Ezetimibe is a unique lipid-lowering drug that works outside the liver , making it an important add-on therapy to stat…
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Statins - Atorvastatin, Rosuvastatin, Simvastatin and Lovastatin
Statins are the most important lipid-lowering drugs in modern medicine . They are first-line therapy for hypercholeste…
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Fibrates - Gemfibrozil & Fenofibrate for High Triglycerides
Fibrates are the most important drugs for lowering triglycerides . They are especially high-yield for exams because of…
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Organic Nitrates - Nitroglycerin, Isosorbide Mononitrate & Dinitrate
Organic nitrates are classic, fast-acting anti-anginal drugs that every medical student encounters early—and repeated…
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