Definition of fatalism for English Language Learners : the belief that what will happen has already been decided and cannot be changed Learn More about fatalism
The receptors most relevant to the pharmacology of vasopressors are adrenoceptors. Adrenoceptors, sometimes referred to as adrenergic receptors, interact with norepinephrine, epinephrine, and chemically similar drugs (called adrenomimetic, adrenergic, or sympathomimetic agents).
BRAND NAME: Mevacor, Altoprev. DRUG CLASS AND MECHANISM: Lovastatin belongs to a class of cholesterol-lowering drugs called HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors, or, more commonly statins.. Other statins include simvastatin (Zocor), atorvastatin (Lipitor), fluvastatin (Lescol), and rosuvastatin (Crestor).