High Cholesterol Medications

Definition of High Cholesterol: Acquired lipid disorders is a group of disorders characterized by an excess of fatty substances, such as cholesterol, triglycerides, and lipoproteins present in the blood.

Drugs (by generic name) associated with High Cholesterol

The following drugs and medications are in some way related to, or used in the treatment of High Cholesterol. This service should be used as a supplement to, and NOT a substitute for, the expertise, skill, knowledge and judgment of healthcare practitioners.

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Drug Name ( View by: Brand | Generic )	Reviews	Ratings
pravastatin systemic (Pro, More...) class: Statins	0 review(s)	Rate It!	8.5
lovastatin systemic (Pro, More...) class: Statins	0 review(s)	Rate It!	8.0
aspirin/pravastatin systemic (More...) class: antihyperlipidemic combinations, platelet aggregation inhibitors	0 review(s)	Rate It!	8.0
ezetimibe/simvastatin systemic (Pro, More...) class: antihyperlipidemic combinations	6 review(s)	Rate It!	7.8
fluvastatin systemic (Pro, More...) class: Statins	0 review(s)	Rate It!	7.5
simvastatin systemic (Pro, More...) class: Statins	15 review(s)	Rate It!	7.4
niacin/simvastatin systemic (Pro, More...) class: antihyperlipidemic combinations	4 review(s)	Rate It!	7.3
lovastatin/niacin systemic (Pro, More...) class: antihyperlipidemic combinations	1 review(s)	Rate It!	7.3
rosuvastatin systemic (Pro, More...) class: Statins	12 review(s)	Rate It!	7.1
niacin systemic (Pro, More...) class: miscellaneous antihyperlipidemic agents, vitamins	6 review(s)	Rate It!	7.1
gemfibrozil systemic (Pro, More...) class: fibric acid derivatives	5 review(s)	Rate It!	6.9
atorvastatin systemic (Pro, More...) class: Statins	15 review(s)	Rate It!	6.8
fenofibric acid systemic (Pro, More...) class: fibric acid derivatives	5 review(s)	Rate It!	6.6
ezetimibe systemic (Pro, More...) class: cholesterol absorption inhibitors	7 review(s)	Rate It!	6.3
clofibrate systemic (More...) class: fibric acid derivatives	0 review(s)	Not rated - Be the first
dextrothyroxine sodium systemic (More...) class: miscellaneous antihyperlipidemic agents	0 review(s)	Not rated - Be the first
mycophenolate mofetil systemic (Pro, More...) class: immunosuppressive agents	0 review(s)	Not rated - Be the first
pitavastatin systemic (More...) class: Statins	0 review(s)	Not rated - Be the first
cerivastatin systemic (More...) class: Statins	0 review(s)	Not rated - Be the first

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