Which of the following is the brand name for lovastatin?

Zocor®
Lescol®
Mevacor®
Crestor®


Mevacor®

Rationale: Mevacor® is the brand name for lovastatin. Zocor® is the brand name for simvastatin. Lescol® is the brand name for fluvastatin. Crestor® is the brand name for rosuvastatin.

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