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Drugs Related to High blood levels of triglycerides
Drugs
Fenofibrate
Used for: High blood levels of triglycerides, Hyperlipidemia
Chinese name:
非諾貝特
Gemfibrozil
Used for: High blood levels of triglycerides, Hyperlipidemia
Chinese name:
吉非貝齊
Omega-3 Fatty Acids (Supplement)
Used for: Reducing risks of cardiovascular diseases, High blood levels of triglycerides
Chinese name:
奧米加-3脂肪酸
What is Fenofibrate for?

Fenofibrate is a type of fibrates, which increases the breakdown of low-density lipoprotein (LDL, “bad cholesterol”) so as to reduce LDL and triglyceride levels in blood. It is not a first-line agent in Hong Kong, but it is specifically targeted to hypertriglycemia patients. 

 

The detailed indications include:

  • primary hypercholesterolemia or mixed dyslipidemia
  • hypertriglyceridemia
Brands in Hong Kong
Lexemin
Lipanthyl
Available dosage
  • 67mg / 100mg / 200mg / 300mg (Capsules)
  • 145mg / 160mg (Tablets)
More details

The content above is informative only and not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. It should not be relied upon for specific medical advice.

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