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Ciprofibrate — Systematic (IUPAC) name (RS) 2 [4 (2,2 dichlorocyclopropyl)phenoxy] 2 methylpropanoic acid Clinical data AHFS/Drugs.co … Wikipedia
ciprofibrate — n. see fibrates * * * ci·pro·fi·brate (si″pro fiґbrāt) a fibric acid derivative having actions similar to those of clofibrate, used as a hypolipidemic in the treatment of certain hyperlipoproteinemias; administered orally … Medical dictionary
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Statin — This article is about the group of cholesterol lowering drugs. For the amino acid, see Statine. Lovastatin, a compound isolated from Aspergillus terreus, was the first statin to be marketed. Statins (or HMG CoA reductase inhibitors) are a class… … Wikipedia
Hypolipidemic agent — Hypolipidemic agents, or antihyperlipidemic agents, are a diverse group of pharmaceuticals that are used in the treatment of hyperlipidemias. They are called lipid lowering drugs (LLD) or agents. Contents 1 Classes of hypolipidemic drugs 1.1… … Wikipedia
Fibrate — In pharmacology, the fibrates are a class of amphipathic carboxylic acids. They are used for a range of metabolic disorders, mainly hypercholesterolemia (high cholesterol), and are therefore hypolipidemic agents. Members Fibrates prescribed… … Wikipedia
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Fluvastatin — Systematic (IUPAC) name (3R,5S,6E) 7 [3 (4 fluorophenyl) 1 (propan 2 yl) 1H indol 2 yl] 3,5 dihydroxyhept 6 enoic acid Clinical data Trade names Lescol … Wikipedia
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