Concept information
Preferred term
statin
Definition
- Statins, also known as HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors, are a class of lipid-lowering medications that reduce illness and mortality in those who are at high risk of cardiovascular disease. They are the most common cholesterol-lowering drugs.
Broader concept
Entry terms
- HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor
In other languages
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French
URI
http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/INS-KMW5PM5Z-D
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