FLUVASTATIN

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Least expensive statin drug (trade name Lescol); usually taken orally at bedtime

Synonyms:

fluvastatin; Lescol

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("fluvastatin" is a kind of...):

lipid-lowering medication; lipid-lowering medicine; statin; statin drug (a medicine that lowers blood cholesterol levels by inhibiting HMG-CoA reductase)

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