Question

which of the following is a commercial blood cholesterol lowering agent​

Answer 1

Statins -- are the class of drugs that doctors prescribe to reduce the production of cholesterol by the liver.

Sta-tins block the enzyme called as  hydroxy-methylglutaryl-coenzyme in the liver that is responsible for making cholesterol.

So to reduce the risk of heart attacks or stroke.  Doctors recommend the Statins drugs .

For some people  whose Cholesterol levels are in border range doctor recommends  some changes in life style as to take care of diet  and  doing more exercise may prevent or treat unhealthy cholesterol levels.

Answer 2

The answer is statin.

Statin is a commercial blood cholesterol lowering agent.

Statin reduces the cholesterol in the blood by blocking an enzyme found in the liver. This enzyme is responsible for the production of cholesterol. When this happens, the cholesterol that is produced by the liver reduces on its own.  Statins are also chemically referred to as HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors after the name of the enzyme that they are responsible for blocking.