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A 56 year old Chinese patient, Mr Lee presents to the Emergency room with symptoms of acute coronary syndrome. He is seen by a resident who notices an elevated lipid profile. He says that he is on some lipid lowering therapy but more details are not available. The resident wants to find out the best lipid lowering therapy that he could start Mr Lee on, in this situation.

Which lipid lowering drug should the resident choose?