what is pravachol
Pravastatin is in a group of drugs called HMG CoA reductase inhibitors, or  statins .. Pravastatin reduces levels of bad cholesterol (low-density lipoprotein, or LDL) and triglycerides in the blood, while increasing levels of good cholesterol (high-density lipoprotein, or HDL).Pravastatin is used to lower cholesterol and triglycerides (types of fat) in the blood.ravastatin reduces levels of bad cholesterol (low-density lipoprotein, or LDL) and triglycerides in the blood, while increasing levels of good cholesterol (high-density lipoprotein, or HDL). Pravastatin is used to lower cholesterol and triglycerides (types of fat) in the blood.