This is a real-world medical entrance exam question, please give the true answer based on the question and selection. Topic name: None, Subject name: Pharmacology
Antilipidemic drugs that prevent hypercholesterolemia by inhibiting absorption - 
Select and explain. 
A. Ezetimibe, B. Orlistat, C. Cholestyramine, D. Statins
A: Ezetimibe
Answer: A: Ezetimibe 
Explanation: Ans. is 'a' i.e., Ezetimibe Ezetimibe inhibits the absorption of cholesterol by bidning to transpoer located in intestinal brush border. Note: Orlistat also reduces cholesterol absorption, but it is an anti-obesity drug (not an antilipidemic drug).