Lipid Lowering Agent
Lipid lowering agents are therapeutic medications designed to manage high cholesterol and triglyceride levels. By inhibiting key enzymes and promoting hepatic lipid clearance, they help reduce plaque accumulation in blood vessels, significantly lowering the risk of coronary artery disease and cardiovascular events.
| S.No. | Dosage Form | Composition | Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| 138 | Capsules | Atorvastatin 10/20 mg + Aspirin 75/150 mg (As Pellets / Tablet) | |
| 139 | Capsules | Atorvastatin 10/20 mg + Clopidogrel 75 mg | |
| 140 | Capsules | Atorvastatin 10/20 mg + Clopidogrel 75 mg + Aspirin 75 mg (As Tablet / Pellets) | |
| 141 | Tablets | Atorvastatin 10/20/40 mg | |
| 142 | Tablets | Atorvastatin 10/20 mg + Ezetimibe 10 mg | |
| 143 | Tablets | Atorvastatin 10/20 mg + Fenofibrate 67.5/145/160 mg | |
| 144 | Tablets | Clopidogrel 75 mg | |
| 145 | Tablets | Clopidogrel 75 mg + Aspirin 75/150 mg | |
| 146 | Tablets | Ezetimibe 10 mg | |
| 147 | Tablets | Ezetimibe 10 mg + Simvastatin 20 mg | |
| 148 | Tablets | Fluvastatin 40 mg | |
| 149 | Capsules | Rosuvastatin 10/20 mg + Aspirin 75 mg (As Tablet) | |
| 150 | Capsules | Rosuvastatin 10/20 mg + Clopidogrel 75 mg | |
| 151 | Capsules | Rosuvastatin 10/20 mg + Clopidogrel 75 mg + Aspirin 75 mg (As Pellets / Tablet) | |
| 152 | Tablets | Rosuvastatin 10/20 mg + Ezetimibe 10 mg | |
| 153 | Tablets | Rosuvastatin 10/20 mg + Fenofibrate 67.5/145/160 mg | |
| 154 | Tablets | Rosuvastatin 5/10/20/40 mg |
Lipid Lowering Agent
These drugs are used to reduce the level of lipids in the blood.
They are used in cardiovascular diseases.
- • Heart attacks
- • Strokes
It lowers the high levels of fat in blood.
- • LDL cholesterol
- • Triglycerides
The Complications of Raised Lipid Levels in Blood
The high levels of lipid in blood leads to plaque buildup.
- • It interrupts the blood flow.
- • It leads to narrowing of arteries.
- • It cause blockade of the blood vessels.
It increases the risk of heart disorders.
- • Coronary heart disease
- • Heart attack
- • Stroke
- • Peripheral artery disease
- • High blood pressure
- • Cardiac arrest
The Type and Working of Lipid Lowering Drugs
Statins – It inhibits the secretion on cholesterol in liver.
- • Atorvastatin
- • Rosuvastatin
Cholesterol Absorption Inhibitors – It inhibits the absorption of cholesterol in the food and bile.
PCSK9 Inhibitors - It prevent LDL receptor degradation.
Bile Acid Resins –It binds with bile acid. It prevents cholesterol reabsorption.
Fibric Acid Derivatives - They causes the breakdown of triglycerides.
It breaks down low density lipoproteins.
Niacin - It inhibit the production of fat in liver.
The side effects of lipid lowering drugs
It leads to several GIT side-effects
- • Abdominal pain
- • Constipation
- • Bloating
- • Skin flushing
- • Headache
- • Diarrhea
The Commonly Used Antilipidemic Drugs
- • Atorvastatin and Clopidogrel
- • Atorvastatin and Aspirin
- • Atorvastatin, Fenofibrate
Aprazer Healthcare – The Top Lipid –Lowering Drugs
Aprazer healthcare manufactures the top range of lipid lowering drugs.
We manufacture global quality anticholestrol drug.
We manufacture top quality antilipidemic drug combinations.
Our exclusive product range includes –
- • Lipid lowering drugs
- • Anti-cholesterol drugs
- • Triglyceride lowering drugs
We are the largest anticholestrol drug exporter worldwide.
With strong distribution system, we export lipid lowering drugs in Africa, America and South East Asia.
Conclusion
The antilipidemic drugs are used to lower cholesterol in blood.
Lipid lowering drugs combinations include antiplatelet.
Statins are combined with –
- • Fibrates
- • Drugs that reduce cholesterol absorption
- • LDL lowering drugs
FAQ
Can These Drugs Cause Increase in Blood Glucose?
• The statins involve a risk of high sugar levels.
• It increases risk of diabetics.
What Can Be Lipid-lowering Drug Serious Side-effects?
It causes rare serious side-effects –
• Rapid breakdown of muscle fiber.
• Liver damage
• It causes liver inflammation.
• It can increase sugar levels in diabetics.
Are Lipid Lowering Drugs Same as the Anti-cholesterol Drugs?
• The lipid lowering drugs lower lipids both cholesterol and triglycerides.
• Cholesterol lowering drugs target the cholesterols.
What Are Another Names for Lipid Lowering Drugs?
• Anti- hyperlipidemic drugs
• Anti-cholesterol drugs
• Statins
• Hypolipidemic drugs
Is Aprazer Healthcare, the Leading Manufacturer of Lipid Lowering Drugs?
• Aprazer Healthcare is the top quality drug manufacturer.
• We manufacture a range of antilipidemic drugs.
