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Block Cholesterol
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Block Cholesterol (Cholesterol) 
Several cholesterol-blocking medications are on the market as a means of "blocking" LDL cholesterol. Also known as "cholesterol lowering" drugs, they are effective but are also known for producing bad side effects. The most popular "reducers" or "blockers" currently being used include Norvir (ritonavir), Fortovase (saquinavir), Pravachol (pravastatin), Zocor (simvastatin), Lipitor (atorvastatin), Baycol (cerivastatin), and Lescol (fluvastatin)
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