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Pharm I - Part 3.2
Antihyperlipidemic
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Use: Elevated LDL cholesterol | Cholestryamine, Colesevelam, Colestipol (CHOL/COL) |
| HyperTRIGlyceridema | Gemfibrozil, Fenobirate |
| HyperLIPIdemia | niacin, ezetimibe, HMG-COA Reductase inhibtors |
| ADE: MYOPATHY | Gemfbrozil |
| D/D: with SATIN -> MYOPATHY, increase WARFARIN effects. | Gemibrozil |
| D/D: avoid use with REPAGLINIDE ITRACONAZOLE | Gemibrozil |
| ADE: PEPTIC ULCER, glucose control difficult in DIABETICS | Niacin |
| D/D: Ethanol causes headaches. Caution with anticoagulants, antiHTN, statins, VASOACTIVE drugs | Niacin |
| ADE: dose related HEPATO-TOXICITY | Fenofibrate |
| D/D: Satins, increase WARFARIN effect | Fenobirate |
| ADE: Myalgia, hepatic, GI | Ezetimibe |
| D/D: STATINS | Ezetimibe |
| ADE: rhabdoMYOLYSIS | HMG-COA reducatse Inhibitors "statins" |
| D/D:HEPATOTOXICITY, RhabdoMYOLYSIS with other lipid lowering meds | HMG- COA reductase inhibitors |
| ADE: Mylagia (achness of muscles WITHOUT excerise) | Fenofibrate/ Ezetimibe |
| "--Statins" | HMG- COA reductase |
| Adivcor (ANL) | (niacin + lovastatin) lipid lowering drug |
| Caduet (CAA) | (amlodipine + atovarstatin) lipid lowering drug |
| Vytorin (VSE) | (simvastatin + ezetimibe) lipid lowering drug |