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Monacolin K a statin found naturally in read yeast rice (Monascus purpureus) | Monacolin K a statin found naturally in read yeast rice (Monascus purpureus) | ||
==Rabdomyolisis== | |||
https://reference.medscape.com/drug/mevacor-altoprev-lovastatin-342458#showall | |||
==[[ATC]]== | |||
HMG CoA Reductase inhibitors | |||
[https://www.whocc.no/atc_ddd_index/?code=C10AA02 C10AA02] | |||
Statins, 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl-coenzyme reductase (HMGCR) inhibitors, are class of lipid lowering medications with pleiotropic properties due to anti-inflammatory, anti-thrombotic, and anti-oxidative effects. | |||
Besides the cardiovascular benefits, there are concerns that statins may lead to hyperglycemia and increase the risk of new-onset diabetes mellitus | |||
[https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6280428/ Effect of statins on fasting glucose in non-diabetic individuals: nationwide population-based health examination in Korea] | |||
[https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6142785/ Statin Use and Cancer Incidence in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: A Network Meta-Analysis] | |||
{{Wikidata|Q417740}} | {{Wikidata|Q417740}} | ||
[[nl:lovastatine]] | |||
Latest revision as of 14:51, 24 January 2019
Monacolin K a statin found naturally in read yeast rice (Monascus purpureus)
Rabdomyolisis
https://reference.medscape.com/drug/mevacor-altoprev-lovastatin-342458#showall
ATC
HMG CoA Reductase inhibitors
Statins, 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl-coenzyme reductase (HMGCR) inhibitors, are class of lipid lowering medications with pleiotropic properties due to anti-inflammatory, anti-thrombotic, and anti-oxidative effects. Besides the cardiovascular benefits, there are concerns that statins may lead to hyperglycemia and increase the risk of new-onset diabetes mellitus
Statin Use and Cancer Incidence in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: A Network Meta-Analysis
