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identify the drugs prescribed to treat coronary artery disease. drug li…

Question

identify the drugs prescribed to treat coronary artery disease.
drug
lipitor
pradaxis
pravachol
welchol
zetia
zithromycin

Explanation:

Brief Explanations

Lipitor (atorvastatin) and Pravachol (pravastatin) are statins which lower cholesterol and are used to treat Coronary Artery Disease. Welchol (colesevelam) and Zetia (ezetimibe) also help manage cholesterol levels related to CAD. Pradaxis is not a recognized drug for CAD. Zithromycin is an antibiotic and not used for treating CAD.

Answer:

Lipitor: Prescribed
Pradaxis: Not Prescribed
Pravachol: Prescribed
Welchol: Prescribed
Zetia: Prescribed
Zithromycin: Not Prescribed