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lipitor

/ˈlɪp.ɪ.tɔːr/

Traducción: Medicamento oral, generalmente una estatina, que reduces eficazmente los triglicéridos y, de manera especialmente potente, el colesterol LDL; se receta a menudo en dosis más altas para este fin.

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/ˈlɪp.ɪ.tɔːr/formalmedical
  • esMedicamento oral, generalmente una estatina, que reduces eficazmente los triglicéridos y, de manera especialmente potente, el colesterol LDL; se receta a menudo en dosis más altas para este fin.

An oral medication, typically a statin, that is effective in lowering triglycerides and is particularly potent in reducing LDL cholesterol, often prescribed in higher doses for this purpose.

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  1. Cholesterol-lowering medicationB2formalmedical

    A prescription drug (brand name Lipitor) used to reduce levels of low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol and triglycerides in the blood, thereby decreasing the risk of heart disease.

    esLipitor (medicamento)

    • The doctor prescribed Lipitor to control her high cholesterol.
    • Clinical trials have shown Lipitor to be effective in lowering LDL cholesterol.
    • He takes 20 mg of Lipitor daily to manage his lipid levels.
    • Lipitor is one of the most widely used statins for cardiovascular prevention.

    Sinónimosatorvastatin