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Lovastatin
Essential medicine status
General description
Lovastatin is a lipid-lowering agent used as an alternative to simvastatin in the treatment of hyperlipidemia and for the secondary prevention of cardiovascular disease.
INN
Lovastatin
Medicine type
Chemical agent
EML status history
First added in 2021 (TRS 1035) for Mixed hyperlipidaemia
Changed in 2021 (TRS 1035) for Coronary atherosclerosis
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