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Gemfibrozil

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n. An oral drug, one of the fibrates, used to lower lipid levels.

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n. medication (trade name Lopid) used to lower the levels of triglyceride in the blood

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"Certain other cholesterol-lowering drugs, such as gemfibrozil (Lopid) and niacin, increase the risk of liver problems even more in people who take statins."

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