Both fish oil and fenofibrate safely reduce elevated triglyceride levels in HIV-infected patients receiving ART. High triglyceride levels are common among HIV-infected patients receiving potent ...
The management of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) requires highly personalized lipid strategies, particularly ...
An extended follow-up to the ACCORD trial demonstrated no significant differences in CVD rate between statin-treated T2D patients randomized to concomitant fenofibrate and those randomized to masked ...
Dear Doctor: My friends and I are all getting older, and I’ve noticed that some of them are on statins to lower their cholesterol. My doctor chose a fibrate for me, Lopid (gemfibrozil). What’s the ...
The drugs fenofibrate and gemfibrozil are considered fibric acid derivatives. They can reduce serum triglycerides by as much as 50% in some studies. The mechanism of action is complex. Fibrates ...
The use of fibrates and fenofibrates to reduce cholesterol levels has grown sharply in the United States over the past decade, despite mounting evidence that the drugs provide little benefit, ...
Presenting the results of the study at the American Diabetes Association 2007 Scientific Sessions, in Chicago, IL, lead investigator Dr Timothy Davis (University of Western Australia, Perth) said the ...
Statins lower cardiovascular risk in patients with diabetes; however, as these patients are at higher risk than other cardiovascular patients, statins merely decrease coronary event rates to the level ...
Marketing trumps science, critics say. March 23, 2011— -- U.S. prescriptions for cholesterol-lowering medications predating statins have increased steadily despite uncertain benefit, researchers ...
A major meta-analysis of fibrate drugs has shown that they reduce the risk of major cardiovascular events, mainly through prevention of coronary artery disease and the need for revascularisation ...
Q: My friends and I are all getting older, and I’ve noticed that some of them are on statins to lower their cholesterol. My doctor chose a fibrate for me, Lopid (gemfibrozil). What’s the difference ...
Q: My friends and I are all getting older, and I've noticed that some of them are on statins to lower their cholesterol. My doctor chose a fibrate for me, Lopid (gemfibrozil). What's the difference ...
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