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29 Cards in this Set
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Causes of CHD
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smokin , hypertension obesity, diabetes
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wich patients should receive drugs ?
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over 160 mg/dl LDL levels are candidates
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statins are what inhibitors ?
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HMG CoA reductase inhibitors
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statins effect
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lowers LDL , reduces CHD
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First line treatment of elevated LDL
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Statins
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give 3 examples of statins
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Pilavastatin, Rosuvastatin, Atorvastatin
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Homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia
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Lack LDL receptors
not benefit from statins |
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Niacin can be used with
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statins
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Niacin increases
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HDL levels
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Most potent HDL increasing agent?
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Niacin
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Niacin inhibits?
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LIPOLYSIS ,
results decreased plasma VLDL and LDL |
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Niacin reduces LDL by %
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10 - 20%
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Adverse of Niacin ?
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intense cutaneus flushing , itching skin
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What decreases flsuhing of niacin?
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take aspirin before
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Niacin inhibits tubular ?
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secretion of uric acid can lead to GOUT
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What lowers serum triacylglycerol and increases HDL
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Fenofibrate + Gemfibrozil
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Fenofibrate + Gemfibrozil treats
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Type 3 hyperlipidemia
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in Type 3 hyperlipidemia what accumulates
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IDL
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adverse of Fenofibrate + Gemfibrozil
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Gi-tract , Lithiasis, Myositis
elevate sulfonylureas not used in renal hepatic patients |
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Fenofibrate and Gemfibrozil are derivates of
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fibric acid
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Bile acid binding resins
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cholestyramine
colestipol colesevelam |
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cholestyramine colestipol
colesevelam binds to |
negatively charged bile acids, bile salts
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lowering bile acids concentration makes hepatocytes
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convert cholesterol to bile acids
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Bile acid binding are used in ?
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type 2a and 2b hyperlipidemia
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Bile acid resins advere effect
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loss absorption of fat vitamins
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cholesterol absorption inhibitors
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Ezetimibe
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Ezetimibe leads to
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decreased delivery of intestinal cholesterol to liver
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Ezetimibe decreases
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LDL 17% triacylglycerol 6%
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Ezetimibe not used in
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Hepatic insuficiency
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