Detailed Instructions: In this task, you are given a question and answer options for that question. Using this information, you have to classify each text into different topics: medicine, nursery, psychology, chemistry, pharmacology, biology.
Problem:Question: Mr. X is a 67-year-old patient who has been prescribed atorvastatin orally due to high cholesterol levels that have not improved after dietary measures. Among the clinical applications of the HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors we have:
Options: <0> They are the drugs of choice in the case of pregnant women. <1> They are drugs of first choice in the treatment of hypertriglyceridemia. <2> They are not effective in the secondary prevention of myocardial infarction. <3> In severe dyslipidemias, in the case of heterozygous familial hypercholesterolemia, they should be combined with ezetimibe. <4> They are not effective in the secondary prevention of stroke.
Solution:
pharmacology