Gemfibrozal

Were you looking for information about Gemfibrozil? Gemfibrozal is a common misspelling of gemfibrozil.
 
Gemfibrozil (Lopid®) is a prescription medication licensed to treat high triglycerides and cholesterol. As a result, it can help reduce the risk of developing certain heart conditions, such as heart disease, strokes, and heart attacks. The medication comes in tablet form and is typically taken twice a day. It is designed to be used in conjunction with diet and exercise. Before using gemfibrozil, make sure your healthcare provider is aware of any other medical conditions you have, as well as any other medications you are taking (including vitamins and herbal supplements).
 
(Click Gemfibrozil for the full eMedTV article, which takes a detailed look at dosing, side effects, and available strengths, as well as safety precautions and warnings. You can also click any of the links in the box to the right for specific information.)
 
Written by/reviewed by: Kristi Monson, PharmD; Arthur Schoenstadt, MD
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