Drug contraindicated in hyperiglyceridemia
Bile acid binding resins like cholestyramine causes increase in triglycerides and are thus contraindicated in patients with hyperiglyceridemia due to risk of development of pancreatitis. Statins - decrease LDL and increase HDL Niacin - decrease LDL and triglyceride, maximum increase in HDL Fibrates - decrease triglyceride, decrease LDL.
Fibrates
Simvastatin
Niacin
Cholestyramine
Hypeension, Arrhythmias, Dyslipidemia