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==SAMPLE==
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{{Gemfibrozil}}
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<SMALL><font color="#FF4C4C">'''▸ Click on the following categories to expand treatment regimens.'''</font></SMALL>
'''''For patient information about Gemfibrozil, click [[Gemfibrozil (patient information)|here]].'''''


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{{SB}} LOPID<sup>®</sup>,generic
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'''Title'''
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==Overview==
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&nbsp;&nbsp;▸&nbsp;&nbsp;'''Subtitle'''
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'''Gemfibrozil''' is the [[International Nonproprietary Name|generic name]] for an oral drug used to lower [[lipid]] levels. It belongs to a group of drugs known as [[fibrates]]. It is most commonly sold as the brand name, '''Lopid'''.
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==Category==


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Cardiovascular Drug,Phenol ethers,Fibrates,Lipid modifying agents
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'''  [[Gemfibrozil indications and usage|Indications and Usage]]'''
'''| [[Gemfibrozil dosage and administration|Dosage and Administration]]'''
'''| [[Gemfibrozil contraindications|Contraindications]]'''
'''| [[Gemfibrozil warnings and precautions|Warnings and Precautions]]'''
'''| [[Gemfibrozil adverse reactions|Adverse Reactions]]'''
'''| [[Gemfibrozil drug interactions|Drug Interactions]]'''
'''| [[Gemfibrozil use in specific populations|Use in Specific Populations]]'''
'''| [[Gemfibrozil overdosage|Overdosage]]'''
'''| [[Gemfibrozil description|Description]]'''
'''| [[Gemfibrozil clinical pharmacology|Clinical Pharmacology]]'''
'''| [[Gemfibrozil nonclinical toxicology|Nonclinical Toxicology]]'''
'''| [[Gemfibrozil how supplied storage and handling|How Supplied/Storage and Handling]]'''
'''| [[Gemfibrozil labels and packages|Labels and Packages]]'''


==Empiric Therapy==
==Mechanism of Action==
<SMALL><font color="#FF4C4C">'''▸ Click on the following categories to expand treatment regimens.'''</font></SMALL>


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The mechanism of action of gemfibrozil has not been definitely established. In man, LOPID has been shown to inhibit peripheral lipolysis and to decrease the hepatic extraction of free fatty acids, thus reducing hepatic [[triglyceride]] production. LOPID inhibits synthesis and increases clearance of VLDL carrier [[apolipoprotein B]], leading to a decrease in [[VLDL]] production.
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'''Empiric Therapy'''
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==References==
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'''Community-acquired Pneumonia '''
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&nbsp;&nbsp;▸&nbsp;&nbsp;'''Outpatient'''
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{{Lipid modifying agents}}
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&nbsp;&nbsp;▸&nbsp;&nbsp;'''Non-ICU Inpatient'''
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[[Category:Fibrates]]
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[[Category:Phenol ethers]]
&nbsp;&nbsp;▸&nbsp;&nbsp;'''ICU Inpatient'''
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&nbsp;&nbsp;▸&nbsp;&nbsp;'''Special Situations'''
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'''Hospital-acquired and Healthcare-acquired Pneumonia '''
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&nbsp;&nbsp;▸&nbsp;&nbsp;'''Early Onset'''
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Revision as of 18:09, 27 June 2014

Gemfibrozil
LOPID® FDA Package Insert
Indications and Usage
Dosage and Administration
Dosage Forms and Strengths
Contraindications
Warnings and Precautions
Adverse Reactions
Drug Interactions
Use in Specific Populations
Overdosage
Description
Clinical Pharmacology
Nonclinical Toxicology
Clinical Studies
How Supplied/Storage and Handling
Patient Counseling Information
Labels and Packages
Clinical Trials on Gemfibrozil
ClinicalTrials.gov

Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Sheng Shi, M.D. [2]

For patient information about Gemfibrozil, click here.

Synonyms / Brand Names: LOPID®,generic

Overview

Gemfibrozil is the generic name for an oral drug used to lower lipid levels. It belongs to a group of drugs known as fibrates. It is most commonly sold as the brand name, Lopid.

Category

Cardiovascular Drug,Phenol ethers,Fibrates,Lipid modifying agents

FDA Package Insert

Indications and Usage | Dosage and Administration | Contraindications | Warnings and Precautions | Adverse Reactions | Drug Interactions | Use in Specific Populations | Overdosage | Description | Clinical Pharmacology | Nonclinical Toxicology | How Supplied/Storage and Handling | Labels and Packages

Mechanism of Action

The mechanism of action of gemfibrozil has not been definitely established. In man, LOPID has been shown to inhibit peripheral lipolysis and to decrease the hepatic extraction of free fatty acids, thus reducing hepatic triglyceride production. LOPID inhibits synthesis and increases clearance of VLDL carrier apolipoprotein B, leading to a decrease in VLDL production.

References

Template:Lipid modifying agents