Preventive Health Screening

Medicine for Heart Attack Prevention


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Medicines for heart attack prevention are drugs that are used to reduce the risk of heart attack and other cardiovascular diseases in people who have an increased risk. These medicines work by reducing the level of cholesterol and other fats in the blood, decreasing blood pressure, preventing blood clots, and reducing inflammation. Common medications for heart attack prevention include statins, aspirin, beta-blockers, ACE inhibitors, and calcium channel blockers. It is important to discuss with your doctor the most appropriate medication for your individual needs and to follow their prescribed dosage and usage instructions to achieve the best results.
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