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An oral drug (trade name Baycol) to reduce blood cholesterol levels
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cerivastatin
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Cerivastatin (brand names: Baycol , Lipobay ) is a synthetic member of the class of statins used to lower cholesterol and prevent cardiovascular disease . It was marketed by the pharmaceutical company Bayer A.G. in the late 1990s, competing with Pfizer ...
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n. A synthetic statin formerly used to lower cholesterol and prevent cardiovascular disease, later withdrawn due to the risk of rhabdomyolysis.
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n. an oral drug (trade name Baycol) to reduce blood cholesterol levels [syn: Baycol ]