Increased elimination of cholesterol

Dr. Kyriacou explains that this is a good answer as it would reduce LDL levels, but this is not the accepted mechanism for statins. Bile acid sequestrants increase faecal elimination of bile acids; that is a different class of drugs.  

Please go back and re‑consider. 

  • Grapefruit-simvastatin (statin) interaction

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  • Digoxin
  • Interaction between heparin and warfarin
  • Past Medical History (PMH)
  • Adverse effect to formoterol
  • Respond bluntly: “That is common in diabetes.”
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  • Case
  • Presentation
  • HeLa cells are naturally resistant to all drugs.
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  • Increased elimination of cholesterol

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