Ezetimibe for Hypercholesterolemia

American Family Physician

Volumn 68, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 1595-1596

  Morris, Spencer ^a   Tiller, Rob ^a  

^a Montgomery Ctr for Family Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINOTRANSFERASE; BILE ACID; CHOLESTEROL; ENZYME; EZETIMIBE; FATTY ACID; FIBRIC ACID DERIVATIVE; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COENZYME A REDUCTASE INHIBITOR; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; MEVINOLIN; SIMVASTATIN; SITOSTEROL; TRIACYLGLYCEROL; VITAMIN;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ARTHRALGIA; BACKACHE; DIARRHEA; DRUG COST; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; DRUG TOLERABILITY; FATIGUE; HUMAN; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; MYALGIA; NONHUMAN; SHORT SURVEY; STORAGE DISEASE;

ANTICHOLESTEREMIC AGENTS; AZETIDINES; HUMANS; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA;

EID: 0142117393     PISSN: 0002838X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Short Survey

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