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finofibrate

finofibrate is the alternative form of fenofibrate.

Meaning of fenofibrate

Noun

fenofibrate (countable and uncountable, plural fenofibrates)

  1. A lipid-regulating drug C₂₀H₂₁ClO₄ that is administered orally to reduce levels of LDL, triglyceride, and apolipoprotein B and increase levels of HDL and is used chiefly to treat hypercholesterolemia and hypertriglyceridemia. It is metabolized in the liver to form pharmacologically-active fenofibric acid, and is marketed under the trademarks Antara, Fenoglide, Lipofen, Lofibra, TriCor, and Triglide.

Forms of finofibrate

pluralfinofibrates

Questions about finofibrate

What is finofibrate the alternative form of?
Finofibrate is the alternative form of fenofibrate.

Words near finofibrate in the dictionary

  1. finochi
  2. finochia
  3. finochie
  4. finochii
  5. finochio
  6. finofibrate
  7. finofibrates
  8. finoki
  9. Finolhas
  10. Finolhufaru
  11. finook

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