lovastatin

In medicine|lang=en terms the difference between rosuvastatin and lovastatin

is that rosuvastatin is (medicine) a particular statin while lovastatin is (medicine) a statin that inhibits the synthesis of cholesterol.

As nouns the difference between rosuvastatin and lovastatin

is that rosuvastatin is (medicine) a particular statin while lovastatin is (medicine) a statin that inhibits the synthesis of cholesterol.

As nouns the difference between terms and lovastatin

is that terms is while lovastatin is (medicine) a statin that inhibits the synthesis of cholesterol.

As nouns the difference between lovastatin and simvastatin

is that lovastatin is (medicine) a statin that inhibits the synthesis of cholesterol while simvastatin is a hypolipidemic drug used to control hypercholesterolemia and to prevent cardiovascular disease.

In medicine terms the difference between lovastatin and atorvastatin

is that lovastatin is a statin that inhibits the synthesis of cholesterol while atorvastatin is a statin used to lower the level of cholesterol in the blood.

As nouns the difference between cholesterol and lovastatin

is that cholesterol is cholesterol (an essential component of mammalian cell membranes) while lovastatin is (medicine) a statin that inhibits the synthesis of cholesterol.

As nouns the difference between statin and lovastatin

is that statin is (pharmaceutical drug) any of a class of drugs (chiefly lactones or pyrroles) that lower the amount of cholesterol in the blood by inhibiting an enzyme involved in its biosynthesis while lovastatin is (medicine) a statin that inhibits the synthesis of cholesterol.