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How about TriCor for hypercholesterolemia

Posted By: jm on 2006-11-20
In Reply to: Paxil, trazadone, s/l-tracaar-) ?? - medication help

Subject: How about TriCor for hypercholesterolemia

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Tricor?
Subject: Tricor?


My first thought is Tricor...but
Subject: My first thought is Tricor...but

he is putting something in front of that which sounds like .. alen.. or elen..

I don't know. I am sure this is not much help. Thanks anyway.
Tricor and Niacin
Subject: Tricor and Niacin


Not something simple like TriCor or Lopid? nm
Subject: Not something simple like TriCor or Lopid? nm

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I disagree with above - stick with Tricor
Subject: I disagree with above - stick with Tricor


hypercholesterolemia maybe?? nm
Subject: hypercholesterolemia maybe?? nm

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Has hypercholesterolemia become
Subject: Has hypercholesterolemia become

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hypercholesterolemia
Subject: hypercholesterolemia

that's correct
Hypercholesterolemia - sm
Subject: Hypercholesterolemia - sm

It is under the impression. He states:
1. Hypercholesterolemia. We will trial the patient on ??. I know I hear "asa" at the end. The patient has had trouble with statins, and he says he will wait until a new drug comes around. So I am not sure if this is actually a medication or some kind of supplement.
usually it would be hypercholesterolemia
Subject: usually it would be hypercholesterolemia

but if the doctor dictates "hypercholesterol", then I would type what he says.  They make up words all the time, and I would type it as one word. 
hypercholesterolemia? guessing here...
Subject: hypercholesterolemia? guessing here...


Drug for hypercholesterolemia
Subject: Drug for hypercholesterolemia

S/L Olvasa, Bulbasa, Vulvasa - Something along that line.  Please help.  Thanks.
Vytorin is for hypercholesterolemia, if that
Subject: Vytorin is for hypercholesterolemia, if that

is not mentioned in the patient history, I don't think I would guess/use that.
Can you hear either hypercholesterolemia or hypertriglyceridemia?
Subject: Can you hear either hypercholesterolemia or hypertriglyceridemia?

Does this patient have high cholesterol?
could the second word be Vytorin? It is for hypercholesterolemia..nm
Subject: could the second word be Vytorin? It is for hypercholesterolemia..nm

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What is the exact sentence, are you sure it is for hypercholesterolemia?
Subject: What is the exact sentence, are you sure it is for hypercholesterolemia?


Patient with hypertension and hypercholesterolemia is on sm
Subject: Patient with hypertension and hypercholesterolemia is on sm

s/l Tek turna, hydrochlorthiazide, Zocor and s/l ex forge?
History of profound hypercholesterolemia with BALANSTOMAS on her eyelids
Subject: History of profound hypercholesterolemia with BALANSTOMAS on her eyelids

I'm fairly new at this work but I can't make anything of it.  Anyone have any ideas? 


It could be. He's famous for mispronouncing meds - doesn't say she has hypercholesterolemia.
Subject: It could be. He's famous for mispronouncing meds - doesn't say she has hypercholesterolemia.

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Just listed in med list during breast carcinoma consult, but does have HTN, hypercholesterolemia, &
Subject: Just listed in med list during breast carcinoma consult, but does have HTN, hypercholesterolemia, & depression. Thanks everyone for your ideas.


Hypercholesterolemia. Reduce animal fat and ___________, increase exercise and weight loss.
Subject: Hypercholesterolemia. Reduce animal fat and ___________, increase exercise and weight loss.

The blank sounds like "courage", lol.  Thanks for any help.