Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A drug, C15H22O3, used to treat high levels of triglycerides and low levels of HDL.
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- noun An
oral drug , one of thefibrates , used to lowerlipid levels.
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- noun medication (trade name Lopid) used to lower the levels of triglyceride in the blood
Etymologies
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
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Certain other cholesterol-lowering drugs, such as gemfibrozil (Lopid) and niacin, increase the risk of liver problems even more in people who take statins.
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Certain other cholesterol-lowering drugs, such as gemfibrozil (Lopid) and niacin, increase the risk of liver problems even more in people who take statins.
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The company has received approvals from the US Food and Drug Administrator (FDA) for generic hydrocodone bitarlate with acetaminophen (APAP) tablets, generic Aredia Pamidronate Disodium injections, generic Lopid gemfibrozil tablets and generic Phenargan promethazine hydrochloride tablets in various strengths, Sun Pharma said in a statement.
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One of our household prescription drugs is a generic called gemfibrozil, also sold as Lopid.
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Available drugs that can raise HDL either tend to cause unpleasant side effects (e.g., niacin) or do not really raise HDL very much (e.g., gemfibrozil, or Lopid).
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The best drugs for lowering triglycerides are fibrates, two of which are available in the United States, gemfibrozil (Lopid) and fenofibrate (Tricor).
Our Bodies, Ourselves: Menopause M.D. Vivian Pinn 2006
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The best drugs for lowering triglycerides are fibrates, two of which are available in the United States, gemfibrozil (Lopid) and fenofibrate (Tricor).
Our Bodies, Ourselves: Menopause M.D. Vivian Pinn 2006
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