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Abstract
Substances that lower the levels of certain LIPIDS in the BLOOD. They are used to treat HYPERLIPIDEMIAS.
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- Antihyperlipemics
- Antihyperlipidemic
- Antihyperlipidemics
- Antilipemic
- Antilipemic Agents
- Antilipemic Drug
- Antilipemic Drugs
- Antilipemics
- Hypolipidemic Agent
- Hypolipidemic Drug
- Hypolipidemic Drugs
- Agent, Hypolipidemic
- Agents, Antilipemic
- Agents, Hypolipidemic
- Drug, Antilipemic
- Drug, Hypolipidemic
- Drugs, Antilipemic
- Drugs, Hypolipidemic
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Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, analysis, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, economics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, urine.
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2010(1966)
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Hypolipidemic Agents. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D000960. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D000960
- Hypolipidemic Agents. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lipid-lowering_agent
- Hypolipidemic Agents. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q955332