(A) Alcohol
(B) Renal failure
(C) Hyperuricemia
(D) Statins
Fibrates and statins both produce rhabdomyolysis hence they should not be combined.
(A) Hypertension
(B) Gall stones
(C) Hyperuricaemia
(D) Renal failure
Clofibrate causes gall stones and fenofibrate is uricosuric.
(A) Ezetimibe
(B) Nicotinic acid
(C) Gemfibrozil
(D) Fish oil
Ezetimibe specifically inhibits the absorption of cholesterol by inhibiting the NPL1C1 ion channel at brush border of the gut wall.
(A) Clofibrate
(B) Cholestyramine
(C) Fish oil
(D) Lovastatin
Bile acid binding resins form complex with bile acids and form non-absorbable bile salts which are excreted. Along with bile cholesterol and other lipophilic drugs are excreted. As they are non-specific, they inhibit the biliary reabsorption of lipophilic vitamins and drugs like warfarin, chlorothiazide and digoxin.
(A) Omega-3-marine triglycerides
(B) Nicotinic acid
(C) Steroids
(D) None of the above
Fish oil is rich in poly unsaturated fatty acids