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Prescription drugs for cholesterol lowering contain lovastatin. If Cholestin contains the constituents of lovastatin as well, why is it not a drug?

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Prescription drugs for cholesterol lowering contain lovastatin. If Cholestin contains the constituents of lovastatin as well, why is it not a drug?

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A. Cholestin is a natural product containing a number of different substances that work together to produce a moderate reduction in cholesterol and triglyceride levels. The lovastatin in Cholestin is naturally occurring, and the amount is far less than a drug.