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Hypolipidemic Drugs Classification And Mnemonics

Hypolipidemic Drugs Classification And 

HMG CoA Reductase Inhibitors

* Niacin

* Fibrates 

* Bile Binding resins 

* Cholesterol Absorption Inhibitor 


* Omega 3 Fattu Acids 



 Hypolipidemic Drugs Classification And 

Mnemonics

The Mnemonics Is - DIBS On Oily Food . 

The D is For = Dietary Cholesterol Absorption Inhibitors.

Ezetemibe , E For Eat . 

Only One Drug Which Inhibit the Absorption of cholesterol , important for MCqs 

The I is Use for = inhibitors Of Triglycerides synthesis And Lipolysis.

Nicotinic Acid ( i looks like a cigarette that reminds you of nicotine hence, nicotine acid ) 

And B is Use For = Bile Acid Sequestrant

cholestyramine 

colestipol 

colesevam 

B And C are the alphabets next to each other its just for your understanding.

S = Statins 

Mnemonic. : PLAy With Skipping Ropes 

P For = pravastatin 

L for = lovastatin 

A= Atorvastatin 

S= Statins All End With  statin 

R - rosuvastatin 

P- pitavastatin 

S - Simvastatin 

0 - Omega 3 fatty acids

0- other such as gugulipd 

F is Use for - Fibric Acid Derivatives 

Mnemonic= Fabric clothes, gems and Benz Are Fine 

Fabric - Fibrates ( The Most of them are end with Fibrate ) 

C - Clofibrate 

G - Gemfibrozil 

B - Benzafibrate 

F - Fenofibrate 




some other drugs mnemonic are .

Contraindicated Drugs In Pregnancy 

Safe MOms Take Really Good Care 

S- Sulfonamides

A-Aminoglycoside 

F- Fluroquinolones

E- Erythromycin

M- Metronidazole

T-tetracycline 

R-ribavarin 

G- Gresofelvin 

C-chloramfinical


 














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