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simvastatin

/sɪmˈvæs.tə.tɪn/

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noun

/sɪmˈvæs.tə.tɪn/C1formalmedical
  • ruПероральное лекарственное средство, используемое для снижения уровня холестерина в крови и уменьшения риска сердечно-сосудистых событий, часто назначаемое после инфарктов.

An oral medication used to lower blood cholesterol levels and reduce the risk of cardiovascular events, often prescribed after heart attacks.

  1. Cholesterol-lowering medicationC1formalmedical

    An oral drug used to reduce levels of LDL cholesterol and triglycerides in the blood, often prescribed to prevent cardiovascular events.

    ruЛекарство для снижения холестерина

    • The doctor prescribed simvastatin to lower his cholesterol.
    • She takes simvastatin daily to reduce her risk of heart disease.
    • Simvastatin is often recommended after a heart attack.
    • Patients on simvastatin should avoid grapefruit juice.

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