Which of the following antilipidemic drug is a sterol absorption inhibitor?
Ans. is 'd' i.e., Ezetimibe Classification of antihyperlipidemic drugs* HMG CoA reductase inhibitorsStatins: Lovastatin, Simvstatin, Pravastatin, Atorvastatin, Rosuvastatin* Bile acid sequestrantsResins: Colestipol, Cholestyramine* LPL activator/PPAR a activatorClofibrate, gemfibrozil, fenofibrate.* Sterol absorption inhibitorEzetimibe* Lipolysis and TG synthesis inhibitorNicotinic acid
Gemfibrozil
Simvastatin
Nicotinic acid
Ezetimibe
Hypolipidemic