Clofibrate
- Generic Name
- Clofibrate
- Drug Type
- Small Molecule
- Chemical Formula
- C12H15ClO3
- CAS Number
- 637-07-0
- Unique Ingredient Identifier
- HPN91K7FU3
Overview
A fibric acid derivative used in the treatment of hyperlipoproteinemia type III and severe hypertriglyceridemia. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p986)
Background
A fibric acid derivative used in the treatment of hyperlipoproteinemia type III and severe hypertriglyceridemia. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p986)
Indication
For Primary Dysbetalipoproteinemia (Type III hyperlipidemia) that does not respond adequately to diet. This helps control high cholesterol and high triglyceride levels.
Associated Conditions
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