Friday 1 January 2016

Pharma BCQ- Liver Function Test


ANSWER: e) Fluvastatin

DESCRIPTION:

Fluvastatin is a drug belongs to statins which is used to lower the cholesterol level in order to prevent stroke or MI. Statins require the monitoring of liver function test before and during the treatment. The drug elevates liver enzymes, but this side effect tends to appear rarely. However if appears abdominal pain, dark urine or yellowing of the skin or eyes need consideration.

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