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  2. In two studies, experimental drugs for cholesterol show ...

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    Both medications target people born with a genetic predisposition to high cholesterol. While drugs like statins , as well as diet and exercise, can help these individuals manage cholesterol, they ...

  3. Bempedoic acid - Wikipedia

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    Bempedoic acid, sold under the brand name Nexletol among others, is a medication for the treatment of hypercholesterolemia (high blood cholesterol levels). [2] [3]The most common side effects include hyperuricemia (high blood levels of uric acid), pain in arms or legs, and anemia (low red blood cell counts).

  4. Lipid-lowering agent - Wikipedia

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    Lipid-lowering agents, also sometimes referred to as hypolipidemic agents, cholesterol-lowering drugs, or antihyperlipidemic agents are a diverse group of pharmaceuticals that are used to lower the level of lipids and lipoproteins, such as cholesterol, in the blood (hyperlipidemia). The American Heart Association recommends the descriptor ...

  5. Cardiovascular agents - Wikipedia

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    [citation needed] Supportive treatment to reduce further absorption of the drug is achievable by the administration of activated charcoal. [47] Antidotes can be used to reverse effects of the overdosed medication if the exact poisoning agent is identified. However, only a few antidotes are available for cardiovascular medications.

  6. Are These Drugs the Future of High-Cholesterol Treatment?

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    Research into next-generation cholesterol drugs is picking up. Source: Wikimedia Commons. Once upon a time in a regulatory environment far, far away, there was a cholesterol-fighting drug named ...

  7. Why High Cholesterol Isn't Always Bad, According to Cardiologists

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    LDL cholesterol is the “bad” cholesterol that can increase the risk of heart disease and stroke when levels are too high. HDL cholesterol is “good” cholesterol and high levels of it can ...