sta·tin
noun/ˈstætɪn/
/ˈstætn/
- a drug that people take to lower the level of cholesterol (= a substance in the body that can cause heart disease) in their blood. There are several types of statin.
胆固醇合成酶抑制剂；他汀 - Statins are prescribed for patients at risk of heart disease and stroke.
他汀类药物用于有心脏病和中风风险的患者。
- Statins are prescribed for patients at risk of heart disease and stroke.