Which of the following lipid lowering agent acts via HMG CoA reductase?
Ans. B. StatinsStatins are the drugs which inhibit the HMG CoA reductase enzyme. Niacin inhibit the lipase. Fibrates stimulate the PPAR alpha and bile acid Sequestrant binds bile acid in GIT.
Niacin
Statins
Fibric acid derivatives
Bile acid Sequestrant
Hypolipidemic