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 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
Advicor (More...) generic name: lovastatin/niacin class: antihyperlipidemic combinations	1 review(s)	Rate It!	6.0
Altoprev (Pro, More...) generic name: lovastatin class: Statins	0 review(s)	Not rated - Be the first
CellCept (More...) generic name: mycophenolate mofetil class: immunosuppressive agents	0 review(s)	Not rated - Be the first
Crestor (More...) generic name: rosuvastatin class: Statins	11 review(s)	Rate It!	7.1
Evening Primrose Oil (Pro, More...) generic name: evening primrose class: herbal products	0 review(s)	Not rated - Be the first
Lescol (Pro, More...) generic name: fluvastatin class: Statins	0 review(s)	Rate It!	7.5
Lescol XL (More...) generic name: fluvastatin class: Statins	0 review(s)	Not rated - Be the first
Lipitor (More...) generic name: atorvastatin class: Statins	14 review(s)	Rate It!	6.6
Lopid (Pro, More...) generic name: gemfibrozil class: fibric acid derivatives	2 review(s)	Rate It!	8.0
Mevacor (Pro, More...) generic name: lovastatin class: Statins	0 review(s)	Not rated - Be the first
Niaspan (More...) generic name: niacin class: miscellaneous antihyperlipidemic agents, vitamins	5 review(s)	Rate It!	6.7
Niaspan ER (More...) generic name: niacin class: miscellaneous antihyperlipidemic agents, vitamins	0 review(s)	Not rated - Be the first
Pravachol (Pro, More...) generic name: pravastatin class: Statins	0 review(s)	Rate It!	8.5
Red Yeast Rice (Pro, More...) generic name: red yeast rice class: nutraceutical products, Statins	0 review(s)	Not rated - Be the first
Simcor (More...) generic name: niacin/simvastatin class: antihyperlipidemic combinations	3 review(s)	Rate It!	7.3
Slo-Niacin (More...) generic name: niacin class: miscellaneous antihyperlipidemic agents, vitamins	1 review(s)	Rate It!	10
Trilipix (Pro, More...) generic name: fenofibric acid class: fibric acid derivatives	4 review(s)	Rate It!	6.6
Vytorin (Pro, More...) generic name: ezetimibe/simvastatin class: antihyperlipidemic combinations	5 review(s)	Rate It!	7.6
Zetia (More...) generic name: ezetimibe class: cholesterol absorption inhibitors	5 review(s)	Rate It!	7.3
Zocor (Pro, More...) generic name: simvastatin class: Statins	6 review(s)	Rate It!	7.4
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MONDAY, June 22 -- People in the United States and around the world who are trying to lower their "bad" cholesterol have been succeeding more often in the past decade, new research suggests. The look at almost 10,000 patients from nine countries found...

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