Gemfibrozil WisdomCard™
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Research Notes on Gemfibrozil
Gemfibrozil is used to lower lipid levels and is known as a fibrate. It is manufactured under the name Lopid by Pfizer Pharmaceuticals. Gemfibrozil helps to reduce the risk of developing coronary heart disease.
Fast Facts:
- Should be used as part of a healthy regiment.
- Blood should be tested regularly when taking this medication.
- Side effects range from jaundice to blurred vision.
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Latest Headlines on Gemfibrozil
What is Gemfibrozil?
- PDRHealth: Lopid Drug Information
- Healthnotes (via Revolution Health): Gemfibrozil
- The People's Pharmacy: Gemfibrozil Drug Information
What Are The Uses for Gemfibrozil?
- eMedTV: What Is Gemfibrozil Used For?
- NetDoctor: Lopid: How Does It Work?
- PatientUK: Gemfibrozil
What Are The Side Effects, Interactions and Precautions for Gemfibrozil?
- MedlinePlus: What Side Effects Can This Medicine Cause?
- DrugDigest: What Side Effects May I Notice From Taking Gemfibrozil?
- Micromedex (via MayoClinic): Gemfibrozil (Oral Route): Side Effects
What are the Alternatives to Gemfibrozil?
- OrganizedWisdom: Lovastatin
- OrganizedWisdom: Lipitor
- OrganizedWisdom: Zocor
What are the Holistic Alternatives to Gemfibrozil?
- HealthWorld Online: Eat Less On Pectin
- rVita: High Cholesterol-Alternative Medicine
- Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center: Cholesterol Spinach
Wisdom, Blogs and Message Boards about Gemfibrozil
- DailyStrength: New To This Community
- eHealthForum: High Blood Pressure...Discussion
- HealthBoards: Lopid?
Clinical Trials for Gemfibrozil
- ClinicalTrials.gov: Gemfibrozil Trials
- CenterWatch: Trials On Gemfibrozil
Company Information about Gemfibrozil
- Pfizer: Official Site
- The New York Times: Pfizer Inc. News
- Hoover's: Pfizer-Company Overview
Abuse of Gemfibrozil
- RxList: Lopid (Gemfibrozil): Overdosage And Contraindications
- WebMD: Lopid Oral Overdose
- Cerner Multum (via MedHelp): Gemfibrozil Information: Overdose
Scientific and Medical Journal Articles on Gemfibrozil
- JAMA: Archives On Gemfibrozil Research
- Google Scholar: Gemfibrozil Articles
- PubMedCentral: Articles On Gemfibrozil
About this WisdomCard
- Contributor: Kenyotta Elijah
- Reviewer: Tara Salamone
- Supervised by: The OrganizedWisdom Physician Review Team
- Last update: Oct. 15, 2009
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- Contributor: Kenyotta Elijah
- Reviewer: Tara Salamone
- Supervised by: The OrganizedWisdom Physician Review Team
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- Last update: Jun. 9, 2009
Each WisdomCard is handcrafted by our team of physician-guided health advocates. Our goal is to make it easy for you to find the most useful health resources for any health topic by filtering out spam and bad links.
