Fenofibrate is a fibric acid derivative like clofibrate and gemfibrozil. Fenofibrate is used to treat primary hypercholesterolemia, mixed dyslipidemia, severe hypertriglyceridemia.
Fenofibrate was granted FDA approval on 31 December 1993.
Fenofibrate is indicated as adjunctive therapy to diet to reduce elevated LDL-C, Total-C, Triglycerides, and Apo B, and to increase HDL-C adults with primary hypercholesterolemia or mixed dyslipidemia. Fenofibrate is also indicated to treat adults with severe hypertriglyceridemia.
UAB Kirklin Clinic, Birmingham, Alabama, United States
Department of Geriatrics and Metabolic Diseases, Naples, Italy
St. Joseph's Health Care, London, Ontario, Canada
Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee, United States
Ospedale di Circolo and Fondazione Macchi, Varese, Italy
Brooke Army Medical Center, San Antonio, Texas, United States
Site 1, Paris, France
Gil Medical Center, Incheon, Korea, Republic of
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