Choose the correct statement about lovastatin:
A. It markedly lowers plasma triglyceride with
little effect on cholesterol level
B. It is used as an adjuvant to gemfibrozil for
type III hyperlipoproteinemia
C. It is not effective in diabetes associated hypercholesterolemia
D. It is a competitive inhibitor of the rate limiting
step in cholesterol synthesis
A. It markedly lowers plasma triglyceride with
little effect on cholesterol level
B. It is used as an adjuvant to gemfibrozil for
type III hyperlipoproteinemia
C. It is not effective in diabetes associated hypercholesterolemia
D. It is a competitive inhibitor of the rate limiting
step in cholesterol synthesis