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Fenofibrate

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Definition: An antilipemic agent which reduces both CHOLESTEROL and TRIGLYCERIDES in the blood.     
Pharmacological Action Hypolipidemic Agents
Other names Procetofen; Phenofibrate; PMS-Fenofibrate Micro; Nu-Pharm Brand of Procetofen; Nu-Fenofibrate; Novopharm Brand of Procetofen; Novo-Fenofibrate; Novartis Brand of Procetofen; Normalip; Merck dura Brand of Procetofen; MTW-Fenofibrat; MTW Brand of Procetofen; Lofibra; Livesan; Lipidil-Ter; Lipidil; Liparison; Lipantil; Lipanthyl; Lichtenstein Brand of ProcetofenDrugs* : FENOGLIDE; TRIGLIDE; LIPIDIL; FENOFIBRATE; TRICOR; FENOFIBRATE (MICRONIZED); LIPOFEN; ANTARA (MICRONIZED); TRICOR (MICRONIZED)
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
choline fibrate  0   *Fenofibrate Choline/*analogs & derivatives. Drugs Today (Barc). 2010 Oct;46(10):757-64TRILIPIX
2-(4-(4-chlorobenzoyl)phenoxy)-2-methylpropanoic acid  0   Fenofibrate/*analogs & derivatives. Expert Opin Investig Drugs 2008 Oct;17(10):1599-614
LF 2151  54419-31-7   Fenofibrate/*analogs & derivatives. Biochem Pharmacol 1984;33(22):3661
procetofenic acid  42017-89-0   Fenofibrate/*analogs & derivatives. C R Soc Biol (Paris) 171(1):93;1977; C R Soc Biol (Paris) 1978;172(6):1131; J Chromatogr Biomed Appl 145:169;1978
fenofibric acid  26129-32-8 2-(4-(4-chlorophenoxy)phenoxy)propanoic acid  Fenofibrate/*analogs & derivatives.
Pharma Action Anticholesteremic Agents ; Hypolipidemic Agents
Arzneim Forsch 23(9):1353;1973; Arzneim Forsch 26(12):2141;1976FIBRICOR

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