Answer to Question #338581 in General Chemistry for evans sarkodie

Question

the class of drugs called statins reduced blood cholesterol levels by

Answer 1

Statins decrease cholesterol output by blocking the HMG CoA reductase enzyme that the liver uses to make cholesterol. Statins are also called HMG CoA reductase inhibitors. Statins also: Improve the function of the lining of the blood vessels.