Gemfibrozil
FDA Approved: * January 25, 1993Pharm Company: * MYLAN
Category: Cholesterol
Gemfibrozil, sold under the brand name Lopid among others, is a medication used to treat abnormal blood lipid levels.[1] Its is generally less preferred than statins.[1][2] Use is recommended together with dietary changes and exercise.[1] It is unclear if it changes the risk of heart disease.[1] It is taken by mouth.[1] Common side effects include headache, dizziness, feeling tired, and intestinal ... [wikipedia]
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If you have been taking Gemfibrozil , one tablet a day for at least say a year. Are their any side effects when you quit...
1 REPLYThe directions state that Gemfibrozil should be taken a half hour before meals so it enters an empty stomach. What if it...
I take Lortab for chronic pain, Gemfibrozil for high cholesterol, and Bupropion for anxiety. I have gained 40 lbs. Is it...
1 REPLYI wonder if it could be a medication. Lipitor, gemfibrozil, vit d, cymbalta, Kapidex. I have reflux. ## this site is not...
1 REPLYwhat does this do and how good is it at lowering levels? what are the main side efects of this drug? thank you, Pamela...
I am looking for a drug equal to Gemfibrozil 600mg to lower my cholestrol and it is available in India....