Mevacor

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an oral drug (trade name Mevacor) to reduce blood cholesterol levels; used when dietary changes have proved inadequate

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If other CYP3A substrates — drugs that are broken down by CYP3A — such as simvastatin (Zocor), lovastatin (Mevacor), or atorvastatin (Lipitor)—are taken concomitantly with erythromycin, levels of the substrates increase, often causing adverse effects. Source: Internet

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