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ANTI HYPERLIPIDEMIA

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STATINS ATORVASTATIN, LOVASTATIN AND SIMVASTATIN
STATINS ACTION Inhibits Cholesterol production and promotes breakdown of LDL
STATIN USES HYPERLIPIDEMIA AND ARTHERSCLEROSIS
STATIN CONTRAINDICATIONS DRUG ALLERGY AND PREGNANCY
STATIN INTERACTIONS ORAL ANTICOAGULANTS AND GEMFIBROZIL
STATIN ADVERSE REACTIONS MUSCLE PAIN, RHABDOMYOLYSIS AND AVOID LIVER DISEASE
STATIN NURSING CONSIDERATIONS TAKE IN THE EVENING AVOID GRAPEFRUIT JUICE AND TAKE ANTACIDS 2 HOURS AFTER
LABS TO MONITOR WITH STATINS MONITOR LIVER FUNCTION TESTS
BILE AND RESIN ACID RESINS CHOLESTYRAMINE AND COLESEVELAM
BILE AND ACID RESINS USES HYPERLIPIEMIA AND PRURITUS W/BILIARY OBSTRUCTION
BILE AND ACID RESINS CONTRAINDICATIONS ALLERGY AND BILIARY/BOWEL OBSTRUCTION AND PHENYLKETONURIA
BILE ACID RESINS ACTIONS BINDS TO BILE FORMS INSOLUBLE SUBSTANCES AND THEN EXCRETED
BILE ACID RESINS REACTIONS CONSTIPATION, VITAKIN K A D DEFICIENCES
BILE AND ACID RESINS NURSING CONSIDERATIONS TAKE BEFORE MEALS, MIX CHOLESTYRAMINE POWDER IN 4-6 OZ WATER, DO NO SKIP TO PREVENT TOOTH DECAY
MISC PREPARATIONS ACTIONS LOWERS LDL CHOLESTEROL AND RAISES HDL CHOLESTEROL
MISC PREPARATIONS EXAMPLES EZETIMIBE AND NIACIN
MISC PREPARATIONS USES ADJUNT THERAPY FOR HYPERLIPIDEMIA
MISC PREPARATIONS ADVERSE REACTIONS HEPATOXICITY AND FACIAL FLUSHING THAT WILL GO AWAY
MISC PREPARATIONS NURSING CONSIDERATIONS TAKE 325 MG ASPIRIN 30 MINUTES BEFORE NIACIN TO REDUCE FLUSHING, MONITOR LIVER FUNCTION AND MONITOR FOR DIZZINESS
MISC PREPARATIONS HERBAL NOTE GINSENG AND GARLIC AND RED YEAST RICE MAY LOWER CHOLESTEROL AND TRIGLYCERIDES
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