[
US
/ˈmɛvəˌkɔɹ/
]
NOUN
- an oral drug (trade name Mevacor) to reduce blood cholesterol levels; used when dietary changes have proved inadequate
How To Use Mevacor In A Sentence
- Others took products such as lovastatin, sold by Merck as Mevacor, and pravastatin, sold by Undefined
- One of the constituents of red yeast is lovastatin, which is the same cholesterol-lowering drug called Mevacor manufactured by Merck, the pharmaceutical giant. THE NATURAL REMEDY BIBLE
- For instance, we now have six statins Mevacor, Lipitor, Zocor, Pravachol, Lescol, and the newest, Crestor on the market to lower cholesterol, all variants of the first. But What About Drugs? « Gerry Canavan
