lipid-lowering medication vs lipid-lowering medicine

lipid-lowering medication and lipid-lowering medicine both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
lipid-lowering medication	Yes	No	No	No
lipid-lowering medicine	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, lipid-lowering medication and lipid-lowering medicine are synonyms defined as:

lipid-lowering medication and lipid-lowering medicine: a medicine that lowers blood cholesterol levels by inhibiting HMG-CoA reductase

Other synonyms of lipid-lowering medication include statin, statin drug.

lipid-lowering medication (noun)	lipid-lowering medicine (noun)
a medicine that lowers blood cholesterol levels by inhibiting HMG-CoA reductase	a medicine that lowers blood cholesterol levels by inhibiting HMG-CoA reductase