The Combination Effect of Simvastatin and Virgin Coconut Oil on Total Cholesterol Levels in Dislipidemic Male Albino Rats (Rattus norvegicus)

• Main Authors: Lutfi Dewanda Nugroho, -, Soebagijo Adi Soelistijo, Soebagijo, Jusak Nugraha, -
• Format: Article PeerReviewed
• Language: English; Indonesian; English; English
• Published: Faculty of Medicine Universitas Airlangga
• Subjects: R5-920 Medicine (General)
• Online Access: https://repository.unair.ac.id/130975/3/27.%20Artikel.pdf; https://repository.unair.ac.id/130975/4/27%20karil.pdf; https://repository.unair.ac.id/130975/5/27.%20turnitin.pdf; https://repository.unair.ac.id/130975/6/27.%20korespondensi.pdf; https://repository.unair.ac.id/130975/; https://e-journal.unair.ac.id/JUXTA/article/view/27042; https://doi.org/10.20473/juxta.V12I22021.72-76
• Institution: Universitas Airlangga

Introduction: Simvastatin is a primary pharmacological therapy for dyslipidemia (hypercholesterolemia). Virgin coconut oil (VCO) is a companion intake of statin drugs considered capable of lowering blood cholesterol levels. This study aimed to determine the combination effect of statin drug groups w...