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  • noun A drug being developed to treat hypercholesterolemia.

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Examples

  • Merck & Co . also has a CETP inhibitor in development, called anacetrapib.

    Roche Boosted By Drug-Trial Data Sten Stovall 2011

  • The drug, called anacetrapib, is designed to raise levels of HDL, or good cholesterol, that is associated with lower heart-attack risk.

    Cholesterol Drug Advances Ron Winslow 2010

  • Merck plans next year to begin late-stage patient studies of anacetrapib, which is designed to raise levels of so-called good cholesterol and lower those of bad cholesterol.

    Merck Aims at Obesity, Cholesterol 2007

  • He said dalcetrapib, if approved, would probably reach the market two years before Merck's own HDL-boosting drug, called anacetrapib.

    Reuters: Press Release 2011

  • Merck & Co is conducting late-stage trials of a CETP inhibitor called anacetrapib, while Roche and Japan Tobacco are in late-stage development with rival dalcetrapib.

    Reuters: Press Release 2011

  • He said dalcetrapib, if approved, would probably reach the market two years before Merck's own HDL-boosting drug, called anacetrapib.

    The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com The Huffington Post News Editors 2011

  • Merck & Co also has a competitor in the HDL-raising drug race, known as anacetrapib.

    unknown title 2011

  • He said dalcetrapib, if approved, would probably reach the market two years before Merck's own HDL-boosting drug, called anacetrapib.

    unknown title 2011

  • He said dalcetrapib, if approved, would probably reach the market two years before Merck's own HDL-boosting drug, called anacetrapib.

    unknown title 2011

  • Heart disease is not a Lipitor or Crestor or even an "anacetrapib" deficiency.

    The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com MD Mark Hyman 2011

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