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Drug Class Terms

Question 1 • Medical Terminology - EL3620 A

A number of are used for treating high cholesterol.

Answer
A
digitalis drugs
B
thrombolytic drugs
C
platelet aggregation inhibitors
D
statin drugs

Explanation

Statin drugs are commonly used to treat high cholesterol because they reduce the liver’s production of cholesterol, especially LDL (“bad”) cholesterol. Digitalis drugs treat certain heart conditions, while thrombolytic drugs and platelet aggregation inhibitors are used to address blood clots or clotting risk.

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