PharmacologyCâu 36 / 100
Which class of drugs does the medication 'atorvastatin' belong to, and what does it treat?
a.Antibiotic; treats infection
b.Statin; lowers cholesterol
c.Anticoagulant; thins the blood
d.Antacid; reduces heartburn
Giải thích
Atorvastatin is a statin used to lower LDL ('bad') cholesterol and reduce cardiovascular risk. Muscle aches are a possible side effect that should be reported to the nurse.
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