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Gemfibrozil, sold
under the
brand name
Lopid among others, is a
medication used to
treat abnormal blood lipid levels. It is
generally less
preferred than...
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Additional medications for high
cholesterol such as clofibrate, fenofibrate,
gemfibrozil, and
niacin (when
taken in lipid-modifying
doses of 1 g/day and above)...
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kidney failure.
Risks were
higher in
patients using fibrates,
mainly gemfibrozil (Lopid), and in
patients using the
highest (0.8 mg/day) dose of cerivastatin...
- ketoacidosis, with or
without coma Type 1
diabetes Co-administration with
gemfibrozil Known hy****nsitivity to drug or
inactive ingredients Common adverse...
- that the
combined use of
statins and the
fibrate drug
class (such as
gemfibrozil, fenofibrate) may
increase the risk of
myopathy and rhabdomyolysis, there...
- of hypercholesterolemia, but the
combination of some
fibrates (e.g.,
gemfibrozil) with
statins is
contraindicated due to an
increased risk of rhabdomyolysis...
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Additional cholesterol-lowering
medications such as:
fenofibrate (Tricor),
gemfibrozil (Lopid),
cholestyramine (Questran,
Questran Light, Cholybar), and niacin...
- PMID 32347023. Team C by Mimso.
Gemfibrozil. [cited 2024 Mar 11].
Available from: https://www.mims.com/hongkong/drug/info/
gemfibrozil?mtype=generic Brinton, Eliot...
- pravastatin, or simvastatin) were
combined with a
fibrate (fenofibrate or
gemfibrozil) treatment.
Cerivastatin was
withdrawn by its
manufacturer in 2001. Some...
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elevated transaminases and myopathy.
Fibric acid derivatives, such as
gemfibrozil and fenofibrate,
function by
increasing the
lipolysis in
adipose tissue...
