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Class of chemical compounds
In pharmacology, the fibrates are a class of amphipathic carboxylic acids and esters. They are derivatives of fibric acid (phenoxyisobutyric acid). They
Fibrate
Drug of the fibrate class, mainly used to reduce cholesterol levels
under the brand name Tricor among others, is an oral medication of the fibrate class used to treat abnormal blood lipid levels. It is less commonly used
Fenofibrate
Abnormally elevated levels of lipids or lipoproteins in the blood
include diet control, fibrates and niacins. Although statins are typically the first line treatment for hyperlipidemias, fibrates are actually better at
Hyperlipidemia
Group of similar medications
types of classifications are organized into a hierarchy. For example, fibrates are a chemical class of drugs (amphipathic carboxylic acids) that share
Drug_class
Chemical compound
Clinofibrate (INN; trade name Lipoclin) is pharmaceutical drug of the fibrate class that is used for managing hyperlipidemia and associated conditions
Clinofibrate
Chemical compound
Ciprofibrate is a fibrate that was developed as a lipid-lowering agent. It was patented in 1972 and approved for medical use in 1985. Fischer J, Ganellin
Ciprofibrate
Combination drug
of niacin and fibrates used in combination with statin drugs, citing growing evidence that the benefits of combining niacin or fibrate drugs with statin
Niacin/simvastatin
Species of alga
and finely branched marine alga in the Rhodophyta. The branches of P. fibrate are numerous and much interwoven forming tufts up to 20 cm long. They are
Polysiphonia_fibrata
Abnormal amount of lipids in the blood
they improved cardiovascular outcomes. The cholesterol lowering effect of fibrates is due to their ability to activate a nuclear receptor called peroxisome
Dyslipidemia
Chemical compound
Bezafibrate (marketed as Bezalip and various other brand names) is a fibrate drug used as a lipid-lowering agent to treat hyperlipidaemia. It helps to
Bezafibrate
Esters of fatty acid or triglycerides
would increase the risk of pancreatitis is treated with a drug from the fibrate class. Niacin and omega-3 fatty acids as well as drugs from the statin
Fat
Nuclear receptor protein found in humans
PPAR-α is the pharmaceutical target of fibrates, a class of drugs used in the treatment of dyslipidemia. Fibrates effectively lower serum triglycerides
Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor alpha
Peroxisome_proliferator-activated_receptor_alpha
Autoimmune disease of the liver
the PPAR agonists elafibranor and seladelpar, and the off-label use of fibrates. Obeticholic acid (OCA) is FDA-approved for the treatment of PBC in individuals
Primary_biliary_cholangitis
Medical condition
saturated, after which VLDL levels elevate. Both conditions are treated with fibrate drugs, which act on the peroxisome proliferator-activated receptors (PPARs)
Combined_hyperlipidemia
Chemical compound
Ronifibrate is a fibrate, a hypolipidemic agent. It is a combined ester of clofibric acid and niacin (nicotinic acid) with 1,3-propanediol. In the body
Ronifibrate
Indian social entrepreneur (born 1961)
wood pulp from a supplier in Mumbai, and the machines would grind, de-fibrate, press and sterilize the pads under ultraviolet light before packaging
Arunachalam_Muruganantham
Drug that inhibits activity of immune system
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Immunosuppressive_drug
Medication used to treat high cholesterol
may have significant medication interactions with ciclosporin and with fibrates other than fenofibrate. Common adverse drug reactions (≥1% of patients)
Ezetimibe
Chemical compound
Simfibrate (JAN/INN; trade name Cholesolvin) is a fibrate that has been used for the treatment of hyperlipidemia. The substance is a double ester of clofibric
Simfibrate
Drugs used to achieve relief from pain
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Analgesic
Chemical compound
Clofibride is a fibrate. Clofibride is a derivative of clofibrate. In the body it is converted into 4-chlorophenoxyisobutyric acid (clofibric acid), which
Clofibride
High triglyceride blood levels
would increase the risk of pancreatitis is treated with a drug from the fibrate class. Niacin and omega-3 fatty acids as well as drugs from the statin
Hypertriglyceridemia
Substance having effect(s) on the body of an individual
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Drug
Substance used to diagnose, cure, treat, or prevent disease
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Medication
Class of medications
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Antipsychotic
Drugs for heart or blood vessels diseases
Antihyperlipidemic agents most often prescribed are statins, ezetimibe and fibrates. They either lower low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) or triglyceride
Cardiovascular_agents
Condition in which damaged skeletal muscle breaks down rapidly
increase the risk of rhabdomyolysis. The most important ones are: Statins and fibrates, both used for elevated cholesterol, especially in combination; cerivastatin
Rhabdomyolysis
Skin cancer originating in melanocytes
against sun damage. A 2005 review found tentative evidence that statin and fibrate medication may decrease the risk of melanoma. A 2006 review however did
Melanoma
Drug that increases alertness
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Stimulant
Drug used to prevent nausea or vomiting
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Antiemetic
Class of drugs to lower cholesterol
observed with high-intensity statin therapy. They have less effect than the fibrates or niacin in reducing triglycerides and raising HDL-cholesterol ("good
Statin
Chemical compound
cholesterol and triacylglyceride level in the blood. It belongs to the class of fibrates. It increases lipoprotein lipase activity to promote the conversion of
Clofibrate
Substance that stops bleeding
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Antihemorrhagic
Medications to reversibly block pain
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Local_anesthetic
Hallucinogenic class of psychoactive drug
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Psychedelic_drug
Class of corticosteroids
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Glucocorticoid
Painful sensations in muscle tissue
infections Compression injury leading to crush syndrome Drug-related Commonly fibrates and statins Occasionally ACE inhibitors, cocaine, and some retroviral drugs
Myalgia
Substance that reduces or suppresses inflammation
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Anti-inflammatory
Medication taken to relieve cold symptoms
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Cold_medicine
Cholesterol-lowering medication
simvastatin) have been evaluated in clinical trials in combination with fibrates to manage dyslipidemia in people who also have type 2 diabetes, and a high
Atorvastatin
Cluster of diseases occurring with obesity
first-line therapy for lowering low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C). Fibrates or omega-3 fatty acids may be added for persistent severe hypertriglyceridaemia
Metabolic_syndrome
Drug that causes anesthesia
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Anesthetic
One of the five major groups of lipoprotein
mortality, despite lowered cholesterol levels. Other developed and tested fibrates, e.g. fenofibric acid have had a better track record and are primarily
Low-density_lipoprotein
Substance that relieves stomach problems
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Antacid
Fat reducing drug
damage (myopathy and rhabdomyolysis) with statins. Fibrates are indicated for hypertriglyceridemia. Fibrates typically lower triglycerides by 20% to 50%. Level
Lipid-lowering_agent
Medical condition
consists of beginning an individual on fibrate therapy in an attempt to normalize triglyceride levels. Fibrates such as fenofibrate or gemfibrozil are
Familial_hypertriglyceridemia
Pharmaceutical drugs for preventing bone loss
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Bisphosphonate
Category of drugs
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Disease-modifying antirheumatic drug
Disease-modifying_antirheumatic_drug
Medication
in pregnancy and breastfeeding is of unclear safety. It belongs to the fibrates group of medications and works by decreasing the breakdown of lipids in
Gemfibrozil
Science of drugs and medications and their effects
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Pharmacology
Pharmaceutical drug classification
ATC code C10 Lipid modifying agents is a therapeutic subgroup of the Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification System, a system of alphanumeric codes
ATC_code_C10
Compound intended to improve cognitive function
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Nootropic
One of the five major groups of lipoprotein
therapy to increase the level of HDL cholesterol includes use of fibrates and niacin. Fibrates have not been proven to have an effect on overall deaths from
High-density_lipoprotein
Widening of blood vessels
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Vasodilation
Dietary lipid
protein: at the heart of the action of lipid-modulating therapy with statins, fibrates, niacin, and cholesteryl ester transfer protein inhibitors". European Heart
Cholesteryl_ester
Agents that relax and loosen the bowels and stools
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Laxative
Class of medications used to alleviate anxiety
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Anxiolytic
Group of nuclear receptor proteins
improving insulin sensitivity. These agents, pharmacologically related to the fibrates, were discovered in the early 1980s. When it turned out that PPARs played
Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor
Peroxisome_proliferator-activated_receptor
Substance used in medical imaging
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Contrast_agent
Chemical compound
North Sea. Some derivatives of clofibric acid are in a drug class called fibrates. Phenoxy herbicides to which the compound is chemically related Salgado
Clofibric_acid
Class of drugs used to treat high blood pressure
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Antihypertensive
Pharmaceutical compound
Metaglidasen was a fibrate-like drug candidate developed by Metabolex, Inc. that acts as a selective receptor modulator of the peroxisome proliferator-activated
Metaglidasen
Class of psychoactive drugs that produce empathic experiences
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Entactogen
Sterol biosynthesized by all animal cells
often followed by one of various hypolipidemic agents, such as statins, fibrates, cholesterol absorption inhibitors, monoclonal antibody therapy (PCSK9
Cholesterol
Substance that promotes the production of urine
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Diuretic
Impaired flow of bile from the liver to the small intestine
dyslipidemia, which may present a risk for coronary artery disease. Statins and fibrates are generally used as lipid lowering therapy to treat patients with cholestatic
Cholestasis
Antiparasitic drugs that expel parasitic worms (helminths) from the body
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Anthelmintic
Drug which widens the lung airways
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Bronchodilator
Treatment of cancer using drugs that inhibit cell division or kill cells
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Chemotherapy
Class of drugs
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Anticoagulant
Drugs that lower neurotransmission levels, reducing brain activity
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Depressant
Chemical compound
Aluminium clofibrate (or alfibrate) is a fibrate. Clofibrate v t e
Aluminium_clofibrate
Medical condition
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Steroid_dementia_syndrome
Pharmaceutical fungicide or fungistatic used to treat and prevent mycosis
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Antifungal
Heart rhythm medication
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Antiarrhythmic_agent
Drug to relieve nasal congestion
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Decongestant
Agent that prevents fibrinolysis
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Antifibrinolytic
Psychiatric medication used to treat mood disorders
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Mood_stabilizer
Class of medication used to treat depression and other conditions
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Antidepressant
Symptoms resulting from kidney damage
the use of hypolipidaemic drugs may be necessary (these include statins, fibrates, and resinous sequesters of bile acids). Thrombophilia: low molecular weight
Nephrotic_syndrome
Drug used for the treatment of symptoms of metabolic syndrome
could trigger dendritic activation. PPARα (alpha) is the main target of fibrate drugs, a class of amphipathic carboxylic acids (clofibrate, gemfibrozil
PPAR_agonist
Drug for skeletal muscle function
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Muscle_relaxant
Drugs that disrupt movement of calcium across calcium channels
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Calcium_channel_blocker
Class of drugs for reducing stomach acid
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Proton-pump_inhibitor
Medication used to treat mental disorders
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Psychiatric_medication
Class of drugs
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Hallucinogen
Type of steroid hormone
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Sex_hormone
Medication class with multiple uses
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Beta_blocker
Class of medications
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Anticonvulsant
Chemical compound
and its resultant kidney failure. Risks were higher in patients using fibrates, mainly gemfibrozil (Lopid), and in patients using the highest (0.8 mg/day)
Cerivastatin
Preparation for acquired immunity to disease
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Vaccine
High levels of cholesterol in the blood
mainstay of therapy in childhood. Other agents that may be used include fibrates, nicotinic acid, and cholestyramine. These, however, are only recommended
High_cholesterol
Protein found in humans
(calcium channel blocker) buprenorphine (semisynthetic opioid) clofibrate (fibrate) clotrimazole (antifungal) desipramine (tricyclic antidepressant) disulfiram
CYP2A6
Class of psychoactive drugs
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Dissociative
Drugs that block the action of histamine
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H1_antagonist
Lipid-lowering medication
lowering LDL-cholesterol concentration, but they are less effective than the fibrates in reducing triglyceride concentration. However, statins reduce cardiovascular
Simvastatin
Class of pharmaceutical compounds
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Antimycobacterial
Drugs that lower blood glucose levels to treat diabetes
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Diabetes_medication
Class of steroid hormones
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Corticosteroid
Genetic disorder characterized by high cholesterol levels
sequestrants (cholestyramine or colestipol), nicotinic acid preparations or fibrates. Control of other risk factors for cardiovascular disease is required,
Familial_hypercholesterolemia
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