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Lopid

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Noun1.Lopid - medication (trade name Lopid) used to lower the levels of triglyceride in the blood
gemfibrozil
medicament, medication, medicinal drug, medicine - (medicine) something that treats or prevents or alleviates the symptoms of disease
brand, brand name, marque, trade name - a name given to a product or service


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Hypolipidemic myopathy (meaning, in general, muscle aches and damage) is still a problem with the statins when used with the drugs Lopid, Tricor and Lipidil, and especially with niacin.
New drugs in the long-term care setting, part 1: a quick look at the ... by Cooper, James W. / Nursing Homes
The group's book, Worst Pills, Best Pills II (1993), advises consumers not to use Lopid.
Cholesterol and cancer: do cholesterol-lowering drugs lead to tumors? by Fackelmann, Kathleen / Science News
Specifically, the researchers found that high doses of the most widely prescribed of those drugs - the "statins" like Mevacor and Zocor, and the "fibrates" like Gemfibrozil and Lopid - did invariably cause malignant tumors in the test animals.
CHOLESTEROL DRUG USE REVIEWED\Researchers debate cancer risk tied to ... by Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
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