Ezetimibe (Ezetrol) ,a newer antilipemic drug,works by doing what?
A) Preventing the resorption of bile acids from the small intestines
B) Inhibiting HMG-CoA reductase
C) Activating lipase, which breaks down cholesterol
D) Inhibiting cholesterol absorption in the small intestine
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