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n. Any of a class of lipid-lowering drugs that reduce serum cholesterol levels by inhibiting a key enzyme involved in the biosynthesis of cholesterol.

n. Any of a class of drugs (chiefly lactones or pyrroles) that lower the amount of cholesterol in the blood by inhibiting an enzyme involved in its biosynthesis.

n. a medicine that lowers blood cholesterol levels by inhibiting HMG-CoA reductase

"It may be that someone who has had muscle pain from a statin is at a higher risk of muscle pain from ezetimibe, but there is currently no information about that."

medication    medicinal drug    medicament    medicine   

Pravachol    fluvastatin    simvastatin    Lipitor    Zocor    Lescol    lovastatin    pravastatin    Mevacor    atorvastatin   

antituberculous    antiretroviral    treatin    anti-cancer    antidiabetic    antiepileptic    still-recent    adjunctive