Ezetimibe/simvastatin
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ezetimibe-simvastatin-292-6915952
title:
Ezetimibe/simvastatin
text:
Ezetimibe/simvastatin is a drug combination used for the treatment of dyslipidemia. It is a combination of ezetimibe and the statin drug simvastatin. Ezetimibe reduces blood cholesterol by acting at the brush border of the small intestine and inhibiting the absorption of cholesterol, leading to a decrease in the delivery of intestinal cholesterol to the liver. Simvastatin is an HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor or statin. It works by blocking an enzyme that is necessary for the body to make cholestero
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Drug combination used for the treatment of dyslipidemia
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ezetimibe/simvastatin
date created:
date modified:
2024-03-30T23:32:01Z
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13
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15