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gemfibrozil and Elevated Cholesterol

gemfibrozil has been researched along with Elevated Cholesterol in 97 studies

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"Thirty middle-aged men selected according to their low density lipoprotein-cholesterol (LDL-C) > or = 160 and < or = 240 mg/dl and borderline hypertriglyceridemia (110-220 mg/dl) after at least one month of a lipid-lowering diet received gemfibrozil (600 mg bid) or simvastatin (20 mg qd) and the corresponding placebo."9.09Post-prandial effects of gemfibrozil vs simvastatin in hypercholesterolemic subjects with borderline hypertriglyceridemia. ( Cattin, L; Donega, P; Fellin, R; Fonda, M; Gasparrini, S; Marotta, G; Passaro, A; Pauciullo, P; Piliego, T; Vigna, GB; Zanca, R, 1999)
"In patients with primary hypercholesterolemia, lovastatin alone or in combination with cholestyramine was more effective than gemfibrozil alone or in combination with cholestyramine to lower total cholesterol and LDL-cholesterol."9.08[Multicenter comparative study on safety, tolerance, and effectiveness of lovastatin combined or not with cholestyramine, and gemfibrozil combined or not with cholestyramine in the treatment of primary hypercholesterolemia]. ( Aranda, JL; del Palacio, A; Jover, E; Nogués, X; Rubiés-Prat, J, 1996)
"To compare the lipid-lowering efficacies of simvastatin and gemfibrozil in NIDDM patients with combined (mixed) hyperlipidemia (CHL) or isolated hypercholesterolemia (IHC)."9.08Treatment of hypercholesterolemia and combined hyperlipidemia with simvastatin and gemfibrozil in patients with NIDDM. A multicenter comparison study. ( Helve, E; Ilmonen, M; Kaarsalo, E; Kilkki, E; Laakso, M; Saltevo, J; Tikkanen, MJ, 1998)
"This study compared the efficacy and safety of pravastatin and gemfibrozil in the treatment of primary hypercholesterolemia."9.07Pravastatin vs gemfibrozil in the treatment of primary hypercholesterolemia. The Italian Multicenter Pravastatin Study I. ( Arca, M; Avellone, G; Avogaro, P; Baggio, G; Bittolo Bon, G; Bompiani, GD; Capurso, A; Cattin, L; Crepaldi, G; D'Alŏ, G, 1991)
"The efficacy and tolerability of lovastatin and gemfibrozil were compared in a randomized double-blind 12-week study including 182 patients with primary hypercholesterolemia, from 7 hospitals in Spain."9.07A multicenter double-blind study comparing lovastatin and gemfibrozil in the treatment of primary hypercholesterolemia. ( Aguirre, C; Anglada, J; Anguita, M; Azanza, JR; Barcina, C; Fabiani, F; Plaza, L; Soriguer, F; Vallés, F, 1991)
"A total of 123 patients with primary hypercholesterolemia were randomized on a 2:1 ratio to receive either fluvastatin at 20 mg once daily at night (n = 82) or gemfibrozil at 600 mg twice daily (n = 41) in a double-blind, double-dummy comparison of the effects on plasma lipid parameters and tolerability over 8 weeks."9.07Comparison of lipid-lowering effects of low-dose fluvastatin and conventional-dose gemfibrozil in patients with primary hypercholesterolemia. ( Betteridge, DJ; Durrington, PN; Fairhurst, GJ; Jackson, G; McEwan, MS; McInnes, GT; Miller, JP; Mir, MA; Reckless, JP; Rees-Jones, DI, 1994)
"A randomized, multicenter, double-blind, prospective, 18-week comparison of lovastatin with gemfibrozil was performed to compare their efficacy and tolerability in adults with types IIa and IIb primary hypercholesterolemia."9.07A comparison between lovastatin and gemfibrozil in the treatment of primary hypercholesterolemia. ( D'Agostino, LC; D'Agostino, RB; Kannel, WB; Stepanians, MN, 1992)
"To compare the efficacy and safety of pravastatin, gemfibrozil, combined therapy, and placebo in the treatment of hypercholesterolemia."9.07Pravastatin and gemfibrozil alone and in combination for the treatment of hypercholesterolemia. ( Angelin, B; Berglund, L; Bergman, M; Bondjers, G; Carlsson, A; Lindén, T; Miettinen, T; Odman, B; Olofsson, SO; Wiklund, O, 1993)
"The hypolipidemic effect of gemfibrozil in severe hypercholesterolemia is not well established."9.07Comparative study of a microporous cholestyramine analogue (filicol) and gemfibrozil for treatment of severe primary hypercholesterolemia. Short- and long-term results. ( Bertomeu, A; Casals, E; Cusó, E; Ros, E; Sanllehy, C; Zambón, D, 1991)
"To compare the effects of lovastatin and gemfibrozil in patients with primary hyperlipidemias."9.07[Comparison between lovastatin and gemfibrozil in treatment of primary hyperlipidemias]. ( Batlouni, M; Bertolami, MC; Bismarck, ZF; Faludi, AA; Martinez, TL; Melo, RS; Pinto, LE, 1991)
"In a randomized, double-blind five-year trial, we tested the efficacy of simultaneously elevating serum levels of high-density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol and lowering levels of non-HDL cholesterol with gemfibrozil in reducing the risk of coronary heart disease in 4081 asymptomatic middle-aged men (40 to 55 years of age) with primary dyslipidemia (non-HDL cholesterol greater than or equal to 200 mg per deciliter [5."9.06Helsinki Heart Study: primary-prevention trial with gemfibrozil in middle-aged men with dyslipidemia. Safety of treatment, changes in risk factors, and incidence of coronary heart disease. ( Elo, O; Frick, MH; Haapa, K; Heinonen, OP; Heinsalmi, P; Helo, P; Huttunen, JK; Kaitaniemi, P; Koskinen, P; Manninen, V, 1987)
"29 patients with primary hypercholesterolemia were treated for 8 weeks each with either bezafibrate (200 mg t."9.06Effects of bezafibrate and gemfibrozil on serum lipoproteins in primary hypercholesterolemia. ( Weisweiler, P, 1988)
"A randomized, double-blind 12-week comparison of lovastatin and gemfibrozil in the treatment of patients with primary hypercholesterolemia with normal or moderately elevated triglycerides was performed in 334 patients from 19 centers in Finland."9.06Comparison between lovastatin and gemfibrozil in the treatment of primary hypercholesterolemia: the Finnish Multicenter Study. ( Helve, E; Jäättelä, A; Kaarsalo, E; Lehtonen, A; Malbecq, W; Oksa, H; Pääkkönen, P; Salmi, J; Tikkanen, MJ; Veharanta, T, 1988)
"02) reduction in the incidence of cardiac end points (myocardial infarction and cardiac death) with the use of gemfibrozil compared with the use of a placebo in dyslipidemic middle-aged men."9.06Reduction in Q wave myocardial infarctions with gemfibrozil in the Helsinki Heart Study. ( Frick, MH; Heinonen, OP; Huttunen, JK; Koskinen, P; Manninen, V; Mänttäri, M; Romo, M, 1990)
"Gemfibrozil is a fibrate drug."7.77[Evaluation of the therapeutic efficacy of pravastatin in monothereapy and in association with gemfibrozil in hypercholesterolemia associated with moderate hyperglyceridemia]. ( Ambrosio, G; Chiariello, M; Lepore, S; Napoli, C, 1992)
"The Food and Drug Administration documents the receipt of 12 case reports of severe myopathy or rhabdomyolysis associated with concomitant use of lovastatin and gemfibrozil, including 10 voluntary postmarketing, and 2 required, reports."7.68Myopathy and rhabdomyolysis associated with lovastatin-gemfibrozil combination therapy. ( Gross, TP; Pierce, LR; Wysowski, DK, 1990)
"Gemfibrozil (n = 69) was given at 900 mg q."6.67[Comparison of the efficacy between simvastatin and gemfibrozil in primary hypercholesterolemia]. ( Baigts, F; Devulder, B; Lecerf, JM; Luc, G, 1993)
"Treatment with simvastatin or gemfibrozil in hypertensive patients in hydrochlorothiazide monotherapy can reduce total cholesterol and LDL-cholesterol plasma levels, while significantly increasing HDL plasma levels compared to placebo."6.67[Simvastatin versus gemfibrozil in the treatment of primary hypercholesterolemia in hypertensive patients treated with hydrochlorothiazide]. ( Bentivoglio, M; Berioli, S; Conti, R; Corea, L; Osanna, RA; Savino, K; Zollino, L, 1990)
"Pravastatin lead to an increase of the HDL concentration of approximately 8%, gemfibrocil to approximately 13%, whilst cholestyramine alone did not change this lipid fraction."6.67[Pravastatin, cholestyramine and gemfibrozil in long-term therapy of primary hypercholesterolemia. An open randomized comparative study]. ( Dammann, HG; Ditschuneit, H; Ditschuneit, HH; Dreyer, M, 1991)
"However, anemia and leukopenia are known side effects of gemfibrozil."5.56Gemfibrozil Induces Anemia, Leukopenia and Reduces Hematopoietic Stem Cells via PPAR-α in Mice. ( Araujo, RC; Arruda, AC; Budu, A; Estrela, GR; Fock, RA; Freitas-Lima, LC; Paredes-Gamero, EJ; Perilhão, MS; Torquato, HFV; Wasinski, F, 2020)
" These differences may be due to interactions between genetic and environmental factors that effect drug bioavailability or the capacity of the lipid-regulating enzyme and receptor targets to be affected."5.30Lack of interaction of apolipoprotein E phenotype with the lipoprotein response to lovastatin or gemfibrozil in patients with primary hypercholesterolemia. ( Ballesta, AM; Casals, E; Ojuel, J; Rodriguez-Villar, C; Ros, E; Sanllehy, C; Zambón, D, 1998)
"Thirty middle-aged men selected according to their low density lipoprotein-cholesterol (LDL-C) > or = 160 and < or = 240 mg/dl and borderline hypertriglyceridemia (110-220 mg/dl) after at least one month of a lipid-lowering diet received gemfibrozil (600 mg bid) or simvastatin (20 mg qd) and the corresponding placebo."5.09Post-prandial effects of gemfibrozil vs simvastatin in hypercholesterolemic subjects with borderline hypertriglyceridemia. ( Cattin, L; Donega, P; Fellin, R; Fonda, M; Gasparrini, S; Marotta, G; Passaro, A; Pauciullo, P; Piliego, T; Vigna, GB; Zanca, R, 1999)
"In patients with primary hypercholesterolemia, lovastatin alone or in combination with cholestyramine was more effective than gemfibrozil alone or in combination with cholestyramine to lower total cholesterol and LDL-cholesterol."5.08[Multicenter comparative study on safety, tolerance, and effectiveness of lovastatin combined or not with cholestyramine, and gemfibrozil combined or not with cholestyramine in the treatment of primary hypercholesterolemia]. ( Aranda, JL; del Palacio, A; Jover, E; Nogués, X; Rubiés-Prat, J, 1996)
" We have evaluated a combination of medical treatment with Gemfibrozil (600 mg bid) and a Mediterranean diet for 2 months in 15 patients with both hypercholesterolemia (> 240 mg/dl) and high levels of Lp(a) (> 30 mg/dl)."5.08Gemfibrozil and Mediterranean diet for patients with high plasma levels of lipoprotein [Lp(a)] and cholesterol--pilot study. ( Ardia, A; Baiardi, A; Civalleri, D; Gianotti, A; Simoni, G, 1995)
" Six hundred and twelve patients with postdiet LDL cholesterol (LDL-C) levels in the range of 190-230 mg/dl (or 160-230 mg/dl for those with coronary heart disease or two or more coronary risk factors) were randomized to a stepped-care regimen (initial treatment with niacin followed by other agents if needed) or to initial use of lovastatin, an HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor."5.08A randomized trial to assess effectiveness and cost in clinical practice: rationale and design of the Cholesterol Reduction Intervention Study (CRIS). ( Benson, VV; Borok, GM; Dudl, RJ; Epstein, A; Epstein, RS; Heys, JF; Menzin, J; Oster, G; Quinn, V, 1995)
" Patients with moderate hypercholesterolemia (n = 147) were randomized to pravastatin 40 mg o."5.08Insoluble complex formation between LDL and arterial proteoglycans in relation to serum lipid levels and effects of lipid lowering drugs. ( Bondjers, G; Camejo, G; Wiklund, O; Wright, I, 1996)
"To compare the effects of gemfibrozil and lovastatin in patients with hypercholesterolemia and increased lipoprotein(a) [Lp(a)] levels."5.08[Gemfibrozil reduces elevated lipoprotein (a) levels in hypercholesterolemic patients]. ( Chamone, D; da Luz, PL; Mansur, AP; Pileggi, F; Ramires, JA; Solimene, MC; Spósito, AC, 1997)
"To compare the lipid-lowering efficacies of simvastatin and gemfibrozil in NIDDM patients with combined (mixed) hyperlipidemia (CHL) or isolated hypercholesterolemia (IHC)."5.08Treatment of hypercholesterolemia and combined hyperlipidemia with simvastatin and gemfibrozil in patients with NIDDM. A multicenter comparison study. ( Helve, E; Ilmonen, M; Kaarsalo, E; Kilkki, E; Laakso, M; Saltevo, J; Tikkanen, MJ, 1998)
"This study compared the efficacy and safety of pravastatin and gemfibrozil in the treatment of primary hypercholesterolemia."5.07Pravastatin vs gemfibrozil in the treatment of primary hypercholesterolemia. The Italian Multicenter Pravastatin Study I. ( Arca, M; Avellone, G; Avogaro, P; Baggio, G; Bittolo Bon, G; Bompiani, GD; Capurso, A; Cattin, L; Crepaldi, G; D'Alŏ, G, 1991)
"The hypolipidemic effect of gemfibrozil in severe hypercholesterolemia is not well established."5.07Comparative study of a microporous cholestyramine analogue (filicol) and gemfibrozil for treatment of severe primary hypercholesterolemia. Short- and long-term results. ( Bertomeu, A; Casals, E; Cusó, E; Ros, E; Sanllehy, C; Zambón, D, 1991)
"To compare the efficacy and safety of pravastatin, gemfibrozil, combined therapy, and placebo in the treatment of hypercholesterolemia."5.07Pravastatin and gemfibrozil alone and in combination for the treatment of hypercholesterolemia. ( Angelin, B; Berglund, L; Bergman, M; Bondjers, G; Carlsson, A; Lindén, T; Miettinen, T; Odman, B; Olofsson, SO; Wiklund, O, 1993)
"A total of 123 patients with primary hypercholesterolemia were randomized on a 2:1 ratio to receive either fluvastatin at 20 mg once daily at night (n = 82) or gemfibrozil at 600 mg twice daily (n = 41) in a double-blind, double-dummy comparison of the effects on plasma lipid parameters and tolerability over 8 weeks."5.07Comparison of lipid-lowering effects of low-dose fluvastatin and conventional-dose gemfibrozil in patients with primary hypercholesterolemia. ( Betteridge, DJ; Durrington, PN; Fairhurst, GJ; Jackson, G; McEwan, MS; McInnes, GT; Miller, JP; Mir, MA; Reckless, JP; Rees-Jones, DI, 1994)
"A randomized, multicenter, double-blind, prospective, 18-week comparison of lovastatin with gemfibrozil was performed to compare their efficacy and tolerability in adults with types IIa and IIb primary hypercholesterolemia."5.07A comparison between lovastatin and gemfibrozil in the treatment of primary hypercholesterolemia. ( D'Agostino, LC; D'Agostino, RB; Kannel, WB; Stepanians, MN, 1992)
"In a contribution to a prolonged multicenter study 15 patients with primary hypercholesterolemia were treated with simvastatin, a competitive inhibitor of HMG-CoA reductase."5.07Significant increase of high-density lipoprotein2-cholesterol under prolonged simvastatin treatment. ( Neuman, HR; Neuman, J; Neuman, MP, 1991)
"The efficacy and tolerability of lovastatin and gemfibrozil were compared in a randomized double-blind 12-week study including 182 patients with primary hypercholesterolemia, from 7 hospitals in Spain."5.07A multicenter double-blind study comparing lovastatin and gemfibrozil in the treatment of primary hypercholesterolemia. ( Aguirre, C; Anglada, J; Anguita, M; Azanza, JR; Barcina, C; Fabiani, F; Plaza, L; Soriguer, F; Vallés, F, 1991)
"To compare the effects of lovastatin and gemfibrozil in patients with primary hyperlipidemias."5.07[Comparison between lovastatin and gemfibrozil in treatment of primary hyperlipidemias]. ( Batlouni, M; Bertolami, MC; Bismarck, ZF; Faludi, AA; Martinez, TL; Melo, RS; Pinto, LE, 1991)
"A variety of double-blind studies have compared the efficacy of hydroxymethylglutaryl coenzyme A reductase inhibitors (lovastatin and simvastatin) with that of control agents (cholestyramine, fibrates and probucol) in patients with type IIA or IIB primary hypercholesterolemia."5.06Hydroxymethylglutaryl coenzyme A reductase inhibitors as monotherapy in the treatment of hypercholesterolemia. ( Shapiro, DR; Walker, JF, 1990)
" In a double-blind, parallel, randomized study, lovastatin and gemfibrozil were compared in 102 diabetic patients with primary hypercholesterolemia; two-thirds of the patients were treated with oral hypoglycemic agents and one-third received diet therapy alone for their diabetes."5.06Comparison of the effects of lovastatin and gemfibrozil on lipids and glucose control in non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus. ( Goldberg, R; La Belle, P; Ronca, P; Zupkis, R, 1990)
"02) reduction in the incidence of cardiac end points (myocardial infarction and cardiac death) with the use of gemfibrozil compared with the use of a placebo in dyslipidemic middle-aged men."5.06Reduction in Q wave myocardial infarctions with gemfibrozil in the Helsinki Heart Study. ( Frick, MH; Heinonen, OP; Huttunen, JK; Koskinen, P; Manninen, V; Mänttäri, M; Romo, M, 1990)
"In a randomized, double-blind five-year trial, we tested the efficacy of simultaneously elevating serum levels of high-density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol and lowering levels of non-HDL cholesterol with gemfibrozil in reducing the risk of coronary heart disease in 4081 asymptomatic middle-aged men (40 to 55 years of age) with primary dyslipidemia (non-HDL cholesterol greater than or equal to 200 mg per deciliter [5."5.06Helsinki Heart Study: primary-prevention trial with gemfibrozil in middle-aged men with dyslipidemia. Safety of treatment, changes in risk factors, and incidence of coronary heart disease. ( Elo, O; Frick, MH; Haapa, K; Heinonen, OP; Heinsalmi, P; Helo, P; Huttunen, JK; Kaitaniemi, P; Koskinen, P; Manninen, V, 1987)
"A randomized, double-blind 12-week comparison of lovastatin and gemfibrozil in the treatment of patients with primary hypercholesterolemia with normal or moderately elevated triglycerides was performed in 334 patients from 19 centers in Finland."5.06Comparison between lovastatin and gemfibrozil in the treatment of primary hypercholesterolemia: the Finnish Multicenter Study. ( Helve, E; Jäättelä, A; Kaarsalo, E; Lehtonen, A; Malbecq, W; Oksa, H; Pääkkönen, P; Salmi, J; Tikkanen, MJ; Veharanta, T, 1988)
"29 patients with primary hypercholesterolemia were treated for 8 weeks each with either bezafibrate (200 mg t."5.06Effects of bezafibrate and gemfibrozil on serum lipoproteins in primary hypercholesterolemia. ( Weisweiler, P, 1988)
"Gemfibrozil is a fibrate drug."3.77[Evaluation of the therapeutic efficacy of pravastatin in monothereapy and in association with gemfibrozil in hypercholesterolemia associated with moderate hyperglyceridemia]. ( Ambrosio, G; Chiariello, M; Lepore, S; Napoli, C, 1992)
" We report a case of fatal rhabdomyolysis caused by the combination of simvastatin and gemfibrozil."3.71Fatal rhabdomyolysis caused by lipid-lowering therapy. ( Federman, DG; Hussain, F; Walters, AB, 2001)
"Experimental hypercholesterolemia and its modulation by some natural dietary supplements (pectin, garlic and ginseng) and by the drug gemfibrozil were studied."3.70Study of the hypolipidemic properties of pectin, garlic and ginseng in hypercholesterolemic rabbits. ( Gad, MZ; Hamdy, MA; Ismail, MF, 1999)
"(1) In primary prevention trials, pravastatin and lovastatin prevented myocardial infarction and had a positive risk-benefit ratio in men with LDL-cholesterol values exceeding 4."3.70Cholesterol-lowering drugs. Some drugs with demonstrated efficacy but different benefits in primary and secondary prevention. ( , 1999)
"A retrospective chart analysis of 200 consecutive, cyclosporine-treated, renal allograft recipients, transplanted between January 1988 and June 1992, was conducted to determine the incidence of and the etiologic variables for post-transplant hypercholesterolemia."3.69Post-transplant hyperlipidemia: risk factors and response to dietary modification and gemfibrozil therapy. ( Aridge, D; Bastani, B; Garvin, PJ; Heisler, T; Lindsey, L; Puntney, G; Robinson, S; Solomon, H, 1995)
"The Food and Drug Administration documents the receipt of 12 case reports of severe myopathy or rhabdomyolysis associated with concomitant use of lovastatin and gemfibrozil, including 10 voluntary postmarketing, and 2 required, reports."3.68Myopathy and rhabdomyolysis associated with lovastatin-gemfibrozil combination therapy. ( Gross, TP; Pierce, LR; Wysowski, DK, 1990)
" In 55 patients (20 on HD, 13 on CAPD and 22 NDCRF) with severe hypertriglyceridemia or diminished HDL cholesterol gemfibrozil 300 mg b."3.68Lipid abnormalities in chronic uremic patients. Response to treatment with gemfibrozil. ( Dardamanis, MA; Elisaf, MS; Papagalanis, ND; Siamopoulos, KC, 1993)
"Lovastatin reduced pretreatment levels of atherogenic and triglyceride-rich lipoprotein components and slowed post-treatment increases compared with no drug therapy."2.68Changes in plasma lipid and apolipoprotein levels between heparin-induced extracorporeal low-density lipoprotein precipitation (HELP) treatments. ( Alaupovic, P; Dudley, VS; Knight-Gibson, C; Lane, DM; Laughlin, LO, 1995)
"Pravastatin lead to an increase of the HDL concentration of approximately 8%, gemfibrocil to approximately 13%, whilst cholestyramine alone did not change this lipid fraction."2.67[Pravastatin, cholestyramine and gemfibrozil in long-term therapy of primary hypercholesterolemia. An open randomized comparative study]. ( Dammann, HG; Ditschuneit, H; Ditschuneit, HH; Dreyer, M, 1991)
"Treatment with simvastatin or gemfibrozil in hypertensive patients in hydrochlorothiazide monotherapy can reduce total cholesterol and LDL-cholesterol plasma levels, while significantly increasing HDL plasma levels compared to placebo."2.67[Simvastatin versus gemfibrozil in the treatment of primary hypercholesterolemia in hypertensive patients treated with hydrochlorothiazide]. ( Bentivoglio, M; Berioli, S; Conti, R; Corea, L; Osanna, RA; Savino, K; Zollino, L, 1990)
"Gemfibrozil (n = 69) was given at 900 mg q."2.67[Comparison of the efficacy between simvastatin and gemfibrozil in primary hypercholesterolemia]. ( Baigts, F; Devulder, B; Lecerf, JM; Luc, G, 1993)
" The patients were treated with gemfibrozil on a constant dosage (range 900-1200 mg/day) during the entire trial."2.66Guar gum and gemfibrozil--an effective combination in the treatment of hypercholesterolaemia. ( Aro, A; Manninen, V; Silvasti, M; Tuomilehto, J; Uusitupa, M, 1989)
"Furthermore, hypertriglyceridemia is now recognized as an independent risk factor for coronary artery disease."2.43Mode of action of fibrates in the regulation of triglyceride and HDL-cholesterol metabolism. ( Duriez, P; Fruchart, JC, 2006)
"Children have been tested and treated for hypercholesterolemia for more than 30 years."2.41Statins in children: what do we know and what do we need to do? ( Black, DM, 2001)
"Niacin was the most efficient agent for reducing low-density lipoprotein cholesterol levels, having an average cost over 5 years of $139 per percent reduction in low-density lipoprotein cholesterol level."2.38Reducing high blood cholesterol level with drugs. Cost-effectiveness of pharmacologic management. ( Eisenberg, JM; Glick, H; Jacobson, TA; Kinosian, B; Koffer, H; Schulman, KA; Willian, MK, 1990)
"However, anemia and leukopenia are known side effects of gemfibrozil."1.56Gemfibrozil Induces Anemia, Leukopenia and Reduces Hematopoietic Stem Cells via PPAR-α in Mice. ( Araujo, RC; Arruda, AC; Budu, A; Estrela, GR; Fock, RA; Freitas-Lima, LC; Paredes-Gamero, EJ; Perilhão, MS; Torquato, HFV; Wasinski, F, 2020)
"The drug elevated cholesterol 7 alpha-hydroxylase activity and mRNA abundance and acyl-CoA cholesterol acyltransferase activity in the liver, but did not influence low-density lipoprotein receptor mRNA level in the liver."1.30Gemfibrozil reduces non-high-density lipoprotein cholesterol in exogenously hypercholesterolemic (ExHC) rats fed a high-cholesterol diet. ( Imaizumi, K; Nagao, K; Nakagiri, H; Sakono, M; Sato, M; Yoshida, S, 1998)
" These differences may be due to interactions between genetic and environmental factors that effect drug bioavailability or the capacity of the lipid-regulating enzyme and receptor targets to be affected."1.30Lack of interaction of apolipoprotein E phenotype with the lipoprotein response to lovastatin or gemfibrozil in patients with primary hypercholesterolemia. ( Ballesta, AM; Casals, E; Ojuel, J; Rodriguez-Villar, C; Ros, E; Sanllehy, C; Zambón, D, 1998)
"Hyperlipidemia due to standard immunosuppressive agents occurs commonly following solid organ transplantation."1.30Lack of left ventricular dysfunction associated with sustained exposure to hyperlipidemia following lung transplantation. ( Kesten, S; Maurer, J; Mayne, L; Scavuzzo, M, 1997)
" Most of these drugs have side effects which, in the elderly, may necessitate lower dosing than usual."1.27Treating hyperlipidemia, Part III: Drug therapy. ( Brown, WV; Karmally, W; Smith, DA, 1987)

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TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-199016 (16.49)18.7374
1990's63 (64.95)18.2507
2000's15 (15.46)29.6817
2010's2 (2.06)24.3611
2020's1 (1.03)2.80

Authors

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Estrela, GR1
Arruda, AC1
Torquato, HFV1
Freitas-Lima, LC1
Perilhão, MS1
Wasinski, F1
Budu, A1
Fock, RA1
Paredes-Gamero, EJ1
Araujo, RC1
Bertolotti, M1
Del Puppo, M1
Gabbi, C1
Corna, F1
Carulli, L1
Pellegrini, E1
Zambianchi, L1
Anzivino, C1
Ricchi, M1
Loria, P1
Kienle, MG1
Carulli, N1
Gupta, A1
Guyomard, V1
Zaman, MJ1
Rehman, HU1
Myint, PK1
Rivera Irigoín, R1
Nicolau Ramis, J1
Terrasa Sagrista, F1
Masmiquel Comas, L1
Farnier, M2
Bortolini, M1
Salko, T1
Freudenreich, MO1
Isaacsohn, JL1
Troendle, AJ1
Gonasun, L1
Corvol, JC1
Bouzamondo, A1
Sirol, M1
Hulot, JS1
Sanchez, P1
Lechat, P1
Kotevoglu, N1
Yesilleten, A1
Jamal, SM1
Eisenberg, MJ1
Christopoulos, S1
Borghi, C1
Dormi, A1
Veronesi, M1
Sangiorgi, Z1
Gaddi, A1
Wägner, AM1
Ordóñez-Llanos, J1
Jorba, O1
Pérez, A1
Lamendola, C1
Abbasi, F1
Chu, JW1
Hutchinson, H1
Cain, V1
Leary, E1
McLaughlin, T1
Stein, E1
Reaven, G1
Ganda, OP1
Fruchart, JC1
Duriez, P1
Bastani, B1
Robinson, S1
Heisler, T1
Puntney, G1
Aridge, D1
Lindsey, L1
Solomon, H1
Garvin, PJ1
Simoni, G1
Gianotti, A1
Ardia, A1
Baiardi, A1
Civalleri, D1
Tenkanen, L1
Mänttäri, M3
Manninen, V6
Gould, AL1
Rossouw, JE1
Santanello, NC1
Heyse, JF1
Furberg, CD1
Oster, G1
Borok, GM1
Menzin, J1
Heys, JF1
Epstein, RS1
Quinn, V1
Benson, VV1
Dudl, RJ1
Epstein, A1
Lane, DM1
Alaupovic, P1
Knight-Gibson, C1
Dudley, VS1
Laughlin, LO1
Ramires, JA2
Mansur, AP2
Solimene, MC2
Maranhão, R1
Chamone, D2
da Luz, P1
Pileggi, F2
Hautanen, A1
Adlercreutz, H1
Yuan, J1
Tsai, MY1
Hunninghake, DB2
Bucher, HC1
Weinbacher, M1
Gyr, K1
Betteridge, DJ1
Durrington, PN1
Fairhurst, GJ1
Jackson, G1
McEwan, MS1
McInnes, GT1
Miller, JP1
Mir, MA1
Reckless, JP1
Rees-Jones, DI1
Lecerf, JM1
Luc, G1
Baigts, F1
Devulder, B1
Demin, AA1
Mitrokhin, VE1
Rubins, HB1
Robins, SJ1
Iwane, MK1
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Clinical Trials (2)

Trial Overview

TrialPhaseEnrollmentStudy TypeStart DateStatus
Exploring the Health Benefits Associated With Daily Pulse Consumption in Individuals With Peripheral Arterial Disease[NCT00755677]Early Phase 126 participants (Actual)Interventional2007-03-31Completed
A Multicenter Study Of Nutraceutical Drinks For Cholesterol (Evaluating Effectiveness and Tolerability)[NCT01152073]79 participants (Actual)Interventional2009-10-31Completed
[information is prepared from clinicaltrials.gov, extracted Sep-2024]

Reviews

17 reviews available for gemfibrozil and Elevated Cholesterol

ArticleYear
Systematic review on evidence of the effectiveness of cholesterol-lowering drugs.
    Advances in therapy, 2010, Volume: 27, Issue:6

    Topics: Anticholesteremic Agents; Azetidines; Cholestyramine Resin; Coronary Disease; Drug Therapy, Combinat

2010
Differential effects of lipid-lowering therapies on stroke prevention: a meta-analysis of randomized trials.
    Archives of internal medicine, 2003, Mar-24, Volume: 163, Issue:6

    Topics: Anticholesteremic Agents; Atorvastatin; Cholestyramine Resin; Clofibrate; Colestipol; Gemfibrozil; H

2003
Rhabdomyolysis associated with hydroxymethylglutaryl-coenzyme A reductase inhibitors.
    American heart journal, 2004, Volume: 147, Issue:6

    Topics: Cyclosporine; Cytochrome P-450 CYP4A; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Drug Interactions; Gemfibroz

2004
The role of lipid management in diabetes.
    Cardiology clinics, 2005, Volume: 23, Issue:2

    Topics: Anticholesteremic Agents; Atorvastatin; Diabetes Mellitus; Diabetic Angiopathies; Gemfibrozil; Hepta

2005
Mode of action of fibrates in the regulation of triglyceride and HDL-cholesterol metabolism.
    Drugs of today (Barcelona, Spain : 1998), 2006, Volume: 42, Issue:1

    Topics: Animals; Anticholesteremic Agents; Atherosclerosis; Bezafibrate; Biological Transport; Cholesterol,

2006
Recommendations for treatment of hyperlipidemia in adults. A joint statement of the Nutrition Committee and the Council on Arteriosclerosis.
    Circulation, 1984, Volume: 69, Issue:5

    Topics: Cholesterol; Clofibrate; Coronary Disease; Female; Gemfibrozil; Humans; Hypercholesterolemia; Hyperl

1984
Cholesterol reduction yields clinical benefit. A new look at old data.
    Circulation, 1995, Apr-15, Volume: 91, Issue:8

    Topics: Cholesterol; Cholesterol, Dietary; Clofibrate; Coronary Disease; Dextrothyroxine; Estrogens; Gemfibr

1995
Mechanism of action of fibrates.
    Postgraduate medical journal, 1993, Volume: 69 Suppl 1

    Topics: Apolipoproteins B; Bezafibrate; Clofibric Acid; Female; Fenofibrate; Fibric Acids; Gemfibrozil; Huma

1993
Treating elevated cholesterol levels: the great Satan in perspective.
    Journal of clinical pharmacology, 1996, Volume: 36, Issue:3

    Topics: Animals; Anticholesteremic Agents; Cholestyramine Resin; Clinical Trials as Topic; Coronary Disease;

1996
Selection of appropriate type and intensity of lipid-lowering therapy.
    Current opinion in lipidology, 1995, Volume: 6, Issue:6

    Topics: Cholesterol; Clinical Trials as Topic; Coronary Disease; Diet; Endothelium, Vascular; Enzyme Inhibit

1995
Choosing the right lipid-regulating agent. A guide to selection.
    Drugs, 1996, Volume: 52, Issue:5

    Topics: Anticholesteremic Agents; Cholesterol, LDL; Cholestyramine Resin; Clofibrate; Colestipol; Fenofibrat

1996
Statins in children: what do we know and what do we need to do?
    Current atherosclerosis reports, 2001, Volume: 3, Issue:1

    Topics: Atorvastatin; Bezafibrate; Child; Child Welfare; Cost-Benefit Analysis; Drug Approval; Gemfibrozil;

2001
[Evaluation of the therapeutic efficacy of pravastatin in monothereapy and in association with gemfibrozil in hypercholesterolemia associated with moderate hyperglyceridemia].
    Cardiologia (Rome, Italy), 1992, Volume: 37, Issue:11

    Topics: Aged; Drug Evaluation; Drug Therapy, Combination; Female; Gemfibrozil; Humans; Hypercholesterolemia;

1992
Effects of gemfibrozil and other fibric acid derivatives on blood lipids and lipoproteins.
    Journal of clinical pharmacology, 1991, Volume: 31, Issue:1

    Topics: Bezafibrate; Cholesterol, HDL; Clofibric Acid; Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2; Fenofibrate; Fibric Acids;

1991
Reducing high blood cholesterol level with drugs. Cost-effectiveness of pharmacologic management.
    JAMA, 1990, Dec-19, Volume: 264, Issue:23

    Topics: Anticholesteremic Agents; Cholestyramine Resin; Clinical Trials as Topic; Colestipol; Cost-Benefit A

1990
When to treat hyperlipidemia.
    Advances in internal medicine, 1988, Volume: 33

    Topics: Animals; Arteriosclerosis; Cholesterol; Cholestyramine Resin; Clofibrate; Colestipol; Gemfibrozil; H

1988
Treatment of hypercholesterolemia.
    Annual review of medicine, 1986, Volume: 37

    Topics: Animals; Cholestyramine Resin; Clofibrate; Colestipol; Cricetinae; Dogs; Drug Therapy, Combination;

1986

Trials

45 trials available for gemfibrozil and Elevated Cholesterol

ArticleYear
Association between different lipid-lowering treatment strategies and blood pressure control in the Brisighella Heart Study.
    American heart journal, 2004, Volume: 148, Issue:2

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Analysis of Variance; Anticholesteremic Agents; Antihype

2004
Predictors of change in low-density lipoprotein size during lipid-lowering treatment in type 2 diabetes.
    Metabolism: clinical and experimental, 2004, Volume: 53, Issue:11

    Topics: Aged; Anticholesteremic Agents; Apolipoproteins B; Atorvastatin; Cholesterol, HDL; Cholesterol, LDL;

2004
Comparative effects of rosuvastatin and gemfibrozil on glucose, insulin, and lipid metabolism in insulin-resistant, nondiabetic patients with combined dyslipidemia.
    The American journal of cardiology, 2005, Jan-15, Volume: 95, Issue:2

    Topics: Apolipoproteins; Blood Glucose; Cholesterol; Cholesterol, HDL; Cholesterol, LDL; Drug Therapy, Combi

2005
Gemfibrozil and Mediterranean diet for patients with high plasma levels of lipoprotein [Lp(a)] and cholesterol--pilot study.
    Cardiovascular drugs and therapy, 1995, Volume: 9, Issue:2

    Topics: Aged; Apolipoproteins B; Chemotherapy, Adjuvant; Cholesterol; Cholesterol, HDL; Cholesterol, LDL; En

1995
Some coronary risk factors related to the insulin resistance syndrome and treatment with gemfibrozil. Experience from the Helsinki Heart Study.
    Circulation, 1995, Oct-01, Volume: 92, Issue:7

    Topics: Adult; Blood Glucose; Body Mass Index; Cholesterol, HDL; Coronary Disease; Double-Blind Method; Gemf

1995
A randomized trial to assess effectiveness and cost in clinical practice: rationale and design of the Cholesterol Reduction Intervention Study (CRIS).
    Controlled clinical trials, 1995, Volume: 16, Issue:1

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Cholesterol, LDL; Coronary Disease; Cost-Benefit Analysis; Costs and Cost Analysis; Fol

1995
Changes in plasma lipid and apolipoprotein levels between heparin-induced extracorporeal low-density lipoprotein precipitation (HELP) treatments.
    The American journal of cardiology, 1995, Jun-01, Volume: 75, Issue:16

    Topics: Adult; Apolipoproteins; Apolipoproteins A; Apolipoproteins B; Blood Component Removal; Chemical Prec

1995
Effect of gemfibrozil versus lovastatin on increased serum lipoprotein(a) levels of patients with hypercholesterolemia.
    International journal of cardiology, 1995, Volume: 48, Issue:2

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Cholesterol; Female; Gemfibrozil; Humans; Hypercholesterolemia; Lipoprotein(a); Lipopro

1995
Changes in composition and distribution of LDL subspecies in hypertriglyceridemic and hypercholesterolemic patients during gemfibrozil therapy.
    Atherosclerosis, 1994, Sep-30, Volume: 110, Issue:1

    Topics: Adult; Cholesterol, LDL; Coronary Disease; Double-Blind Method; Female; Gemfibrozil; Humans; Hyperch

1994
Influence of method of reporting study results on decision of physicians to prescribe drugs to lower cholesterol concentration.
    BMJ (Clinical research ed.), 1994, Sep-24, Volume: 309, Issue:6957

    Topics: Adult; Attitude of Health Personnel; Decision Making; Female; Gemfibrozil; Humans; Hypercholesterole

1994
Comparison of lipid-lowering effects of low-dose fluvastatin and conventional-dose gemfibrozil in patients with primary hypercholesterolemia.
    The American journal of medicine, 1994, Jun-06, Volume: 96, Issue:6A

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Analysis of Variance; Anticholesteremic Agents; Double-Blind Method; Fatty Acids, Monou

1994
[Comparison of the efficacy between simvastatin and gemfibrozil in primary hypercholesterolemia].
    La Revue de medecine interne, 1993, Volume: 14, Issue:4

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Double-Blind Method; Female; Gemfibrozil; Humans; Hypercholesterolemia; Hypolipidemic A

1993
[The efficacy of the combined treatment of hypercholesterolemia with gemfibrozil and guar gum].
    Kardiologiia, 1993, Volume: 33, Issue:6

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Combined Modality Therapy; Dietary Fiber; Double-Blind Method; Galactans; Gemfibrozil;

1993
Rationale and design of the Department of Veterans Affairs High-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol Intervention Trial (HIT) for secondary prevention of coronary artery disease in men with low high-density lipoprotein cholesterol and desirable low-density lip
    The American journal of cardiology, 1993, Jan-01, Volume: 71, Issue:1

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Cause of Death; Cholesterol, HDL; Cholesterol, LDL; Clinical Protocols; Coronary Diseas

1993
Pravastatin and gemfibrozil alone and in combination for the treatment of hypercholesterolemia.
    The American journal of medicine, 1993, Volume: 94, Issue:1

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Analysis of Variance; Apolipoproteins B; Cholesterol; Drug Therapy, Combination; Female

1993
[Multicenter comparative study on safety, tolerance, and effectiveness of lovastatin combined or not with cholestyramine, and gemfibrozil combined or not with cholestyramine in the treatment of primary hypercholesterolemia].
    Medicina clinica, 1996, May-25, Volume: 106, Issue:20

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Anticholesteremic Agents; Cholesterol; Cholestyramine Resin; Double-Blind M

1996
Lipid-lowering effects of simvastatin and gemfibrozil in CAPD patients: a prospective cross-over study.
    Advances in peritoneal dialysis. Conference on Peritoneal Dialysis, 1996, Volume: 12

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Cholesterol; Combined Modality Therapy; Cross-Over Studies; Diet, Fat-Restricted; Femal

1996
Insoluble complex formation between LDL and arterial proteoglycans in relation to serum lipid levels and effects of lipid lowering drugs.
    Atherosclerosis, 1996, Jan-05, Volume: 119, Issue:1

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Anticholesteremic Agents; Arteries; Female; Gemfibrozil; Humans; Hypercholesterolemia;

1996
Effects of regular and extended-release gemfibrozil on plasma lipoproteins and apolipoproteins in hypercholesterolemic patients with decreased HDL cholesterol levels.
    Atherosclerosis, 1996, Nov-15, Volume: 127, Issue:1

    Topics: Administration, Oral; Adult; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Apolipoproteins; Cholesterol, HDL; Cholesterol

1996
[Gemfibrozil reduces elevated lipoprotein (a) levels in hypercholesterolemic patients].
    Arquivos brasileiros de cardiologia, 1997, Volume: 68, Issue:4

    Topics: Analysis of Variance; Anticholesteremic Agents; Chi-Square Distribution; Female; Gemfibrozil; Humans

1997
Treatment of hypercholesterolemia and combined hyperlipidemia with simvastatin and gemfibrozil in patients with NIDDM. A multicenter comparison study.
    Diabetes care, 1998, Volume: 21, Issue:4

    Topics: Anticholesteremic Agents; Blood Glucose; Cholesterol; Cholesterol, HDL; Cholesterol, LDL; Diabetes M

1998
Post-prandial effects of gemfibrozil vs simvastatin in hypercholesterolemic subjects with borderline hypertriglyceridemia.
    Nutrition, metabolism, and cardiovascular diseases : NMCD, 1999, Volume: 9, Issue:5

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Area Under Curve; Blood Coagulation; Cholesterol; Double-Blind Method; Female; Gemfibro

1999
Combined treatment of hypercholesterolemia of renal transplant allograft recipients with fluvastatin and gemfibrozil.
    Transplant international : official journal of the European Society for Organ Transplantation, 2000, Volume: 13 Suppl 1

    Topics: Adult; Cholesterol; Cholesterol, HDL; Cholesterol, LDL; Creatine Kinase; Creatinine; Drug Therapy, C

2000
[Evaluation of the therapeutic efficacy of pravastatin in monothereapy and in association with gemfibrozil in hypercholesterolemia associated with moderate hyperglyceridemia].
    Cardiologia (Rome, Italy), 1992, Volume: 37, Issue:11

    Topics: Aged; Drug Evaluation; Drug Therapy, Combination; Female; Gemfibrozil; Humans; Hypercholesterolemia;

1992
[Changes in lipid status during pravastatin treatment].
    Minerva medica, 1992, Volume: 83, Issue:11

    Topics: Cholesterol; Cholesterol, HDL; Cholesterol, LDL; Double-Blind Method; Gemfibrozil; Humans; Hyperchol

1992
Comparison of gemfibrozil and lovastatin in patients with high low-density lipoprotein and low high-density lipoprotein cholesterol levels.
    Archives of internal medicine, 1992, Volume: 152, Issue:9

    Topics: Cholesterol, Dietary; Cholesterol, HDL; Cholesterol, LDL; Double-Blind Method; Female; Gemfibrozil;

1992
A comparison between lovastatin and gemfibrozil in the treatment of primary hypercholesterolemia.
    The American journal of cardiology, 1992, Jan-01, Volume: 69, Issue:1

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Cholesterol; Cholesterol, HDL; Cholesterol, LDL; Double-Blind Method; Female; Gemfibroz

1992
Significant increase of high-density lipoprotein2-cholesterol under prolonged simvastatin treatment.
    Atherosclerosis, 1991, Volume: 91 Suppl

    Topics: Aged; Anticholesteremic Agents; Apolipoproteins; Cholesterol; Cholesterol, HDL; Cholesterol, LDL; Do

1991
A multicenter double-blind study comparing lovastatin and gemfibrozil in the treatment of primary hypercholesterolemia.
    Atherosclerosis, 1991, Volume: 91 Suppl

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Cholesterol; Cholesterol, HDL; Cholesterol, LDL; Double-Blind Method; Female; Gemfibroz

1991
[Comparison between lovastatin and gemfibrozil in treatment of primary hyperlipidemias].
    Arquivos brasileiros de cardiologia, 1991, Volume: 56, Issue:5

    Topics: Adult; Cholesterol; Cholesterol, HDL; Cholesterol, LDL; Female; Gemfibrozil; Humans; Hypercholestero

1991
[Therapy of hypercholesterolemia and hypertriglyceridemia. Comparison of hypolipemic effects of lovastatin and gemfibrozil].
    La Clinica terapeutica, 1991, Jan-15, Volume: 136, Issue:1

    Topics: Aged; Apolipoproteins B; Cholesterol; Female; Gemfibrozil; Humans; Hypercholesterolemia; Lovastatin;

1991
Pravastatin vs gemfibrozil in the treatment of primary hypercholesterolemia. The Italian Multicenter Pravastatin Study I.
    Archives of internal medicine, 1991, Volume: 151, Issue:1

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Anticholesteremic Agents; Apolipoproteins B; Cholesterol, HDL; Cholesterol, LDL; Double

1991
[Pravastatin, cholestyramine and gemfibrozil in long-term therapy of primary hypercholesterolemia. An open randomized comparative study].
    Medizinische Klinik (Munich, Germany : 1983), 1991, Mar-15, Volume: 86, Issue:3

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Anticholesteremic Agents; Cholesterol; Cholesterol, HDL; Cholestyramine Resin; Female;

1991
Comparative study of a microporous cholestyramine analogue (filicol) and gemfibrozil for treatment of severe primary hypercholesterolemia. Short- and long-term results.
    Archives of internal medicine, 1991, Volume: 151, Issue:2

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Apolipoproteins; Cholesterol, HDL; Cholesterol, LDL; Cholestyramine Resin; Female; Gemf

1991
Hydroxymethylglutaryl coenzyme A reductase inhibitors as monotherapy in the treatment of hypercholesterolemia.
    The American journal of cardiology, 1990, Mar-20, Volume: 65, Issue:12

    Topics: Bezafibrate; Cholestyramine Resin; Double-Blind Method; Gemfibrozil; Humans; Hydroxymethylglutaryl-C

1990
Comparison of the effects of lovastatin and gemfibrozil on lipids and glucose control in non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus.
    The American journal of cardiology, 1990, Sep-18, Volume: 66, Issue:8

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Blood Glucose; Cholesterol; Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2; Double-Blind

1990
Primary hypertriglyceridemia with borderline high cholesterol and elevated apolipoprotein B concentrations. Comparison of gemfibrozil vs lovastatin therapy.
    JAMA, 1990, Dec-05, Volume: 264, Issue:21

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Apolipoproteins B; Cholesterol; Gemfibrozil; Humans; Hypercholesterolemia; Hypertriglyc

1990
[Simvastatin versus gemfibrozil in the treatment of primary hypercholesterolemia in hypertensive patients treated with hydrochlorothiazide].
    Cardiologia (Rome, Italy), 1990, Volume: 35, Issue:4

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Anticholesteremic Agents; Cholesterol; Female; Gemfibrozil; Humans; Hydrochlorothiazide

1990
Reduction in Q wave myocardial infarctions with gemfibrozil in the Helsinki Heart Study.
    American heart journal, 1990, Volume: 119, Issue:5

    Topics: Creatine Kinase; Double-Blind Method; Electrocardiography; Gemfibrozil; Humans; Hypercholesterolemia

1990
Management of hyperlipidaemia: the Helsinki Heart Study.
    Drug and therapeutics bulletin, 1989, Oct-30, Volume: 27, Issue:22

    Topics: Coronary Disease; Finland; Gemfibrozil; Humans; Hypercholesterolemia

1989
Guar gum and gemfibrozil--an effective combination in the treatment of hypercholesterolaemia.
    Atherosclerosis, 1989, Volume: 76, Issue:1

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Cholesterol; Double-Blind Method; Drug Therapy, Combination; Female; Galactans; Gemfibr

1989
Comparison between lovastatin and gemfibrozil in the treatment of primary hypercholesterolemia: the Finnish Multicenter Study.
    The American journal of cardiology, 1988, Nov-11, Volume: 62, Issue:15

    Topics: Adult; Double-Blind Method; Female; Finland; Gemfibrozil; Humans; Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductas

1988
Effects of bezafibrate and gemfibrozil on serum lipoproteins in primary hypercholesterolemia.
    Arzneimittel-Forschung, 1988, Volume: 38, Issue:7

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Bezafibrate; Cholesterol, LDL; Female; Gemfibrozil; Humans; Hypercholesterolemia; Hypol

1988
Gemfibrozil decreases platelet reactivity in patients with hypercholesterolemia during physical stress.
    Clinical pharmacology and therapeutics, 1988, Volume: 43, Issue:3

    Topics: Adult; Blood Platelets; Clinical Trials as Topic; Gemfibrozil; Humans; Hypercholesterolemia; Hypolip

1988
Helsinki Heart Study: primary-prevention trial with gemfibrozil in middle-aged men with dyslipidemia. Safety of treatment, changes in risk factors, and incidence of coronary heart disease.
    The New England journal of medicine, 1987, Nov-12, Volume: 317, Issue:20

    Topics: Adult; Cholesterol; Cholesterol, HDL; Cholesterol, LDL; Clinical Trials as Topic; Coronary Disease;

1987

Other Studies

36 other studies available for gemfibrozil and Elevated Cholesterol

ArticleYear
Gemfibrozil Induces Anemia, Leukopenia and Reduces Hematopoietic Stem Cells via PPAR-α in Mice.
    International journal of molecular sciences, 2020, Jul-17, Volume: 21, Issue:14

    Topics: Anemia; Animals; Cell Count; Gemfibrozil; Hematopoietic Stem Cells; Hypercholesterolemia; Hypolipide

2020
Correlation between plasma levels of 7alpha-hydroxy-4-cholesten-3-one and cholesterol 7alpha-hydroxylation rates in vivo in hyperlipidemic patients.
    Steroids, 2008, Volume: 73, Issue:11

    Topics: Aged; Anticholesteremic Agents; Bezafibrate; Cholestenones; Cholesterol; Cholesterol 7-alpha-Hydroxy

2008
[Rosuvastatin-induced erythema multiforme].
    Medicina clinica, 2013, Jun-04, Volume: 140, Issue:11

    Topics: Anti-Inflammatory Agents; Arthralgia; Drug Hypersensitivity; Drug Substitution; Emergencies; Erythem

2013
Frequency of creatine kinase elevation during treatment with fluvastatin in combination with fibrates (bezafibrate, fenofibrate, or gemfibrozil).
    The American journal of cardiology, 2003, Jan-15, Volume: 91, Issue:2

    Topics: Adult; Bezafibrate; Creatine Kinase; Drug Therapy, Combination; Fatty Acids, Monounsaturated; Female

2003
Subcutaneous cholesterol nodules: a case report.
    Joint bone spine, 2003, Volume: 70, Issue:4

    Topics: Adult; Cholesterol; Crystallization; Female; Gemfibrozil; Granuloma, Foreign-Body; Humans; Hyperchol

2003
Post-transplant hyperlipidemia: risk factors and response to dietary modification and gemfibrozil therapy.
    Clinical transplantation, 1995, Volume: 9, Issue:4

    Topics: Adult; Age Factors; Black People; Blood Glucose; Blood Pressure; Body Weight; Cholesterol; Cholester

1995
Gemfibrozil treatment is associated with elevated adrenal androgen, androstanediol glucuronide and cortisol levels in dyslipidemic men.
    The Journal of steroid biochemistry and molecular biology, 1994, Volume: 51, Issue:5-6

    Topics: Adrenal Cortex Hormones; Adult; Androgens; Androstane-3,17-diol; Case-Control Studies; Cholesterol,

1994
Choice of cholesterol-lowering drugs.
    The Medical letter on drugs and therapeutics, 1993, Mar-05, Volume: 35, Issue:891

    Topics: Anticholesteremic Agents; Cholestyramine Resin; Clofibrate; Colestipol; Fish Oils; Gemfibrozil; Huma

1993
Lipid abnormalities in chronic uremic patients. Response to treatment with gemfibrozil.
    Scandinavian journal of urology and nephrology, 1993, Volume: 27, Issue:1

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Cholesterol, HDL; Female; Gemfibrozil; Humans; Hypercholesterolemia; Hyperlipidemias; H

1993
Drug therapy for hypercholesterolemia in patients with cardiovascular disease: factors limiting achievement of lipid goals.
    The American journal of medicine, 1996, Volume: 100, Issue:2

    Topics: Aged; Anticholesteremic Agents; Cholesterol, LDL; Colestipol; Coronary Disease; Female; Gemfibrozil;

1996
Effects of initial BMI and on-treatment weight change on the lipid-lowering efficacy of fibrates.
    International journal of obesity and related metabolic disorders : journal of the International Association for the Study of Obesity, 1997, Volume: 21, Issue:2

    Topics: Body Mass Index; Clofibric Acid; Female; Fenofibrate; Fibric Acids; Gemfibrozil; Humans; Hypercholes

1997
Lipid-regulating action of gemfibrozil in the stroke-prone spontaneously hypertensive rat.
    Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology. Supplement, 1995, Volume: 22, Issue:1

    Topics: Animals; Apolipoproteins; Blood Pressure; Cerebrovascular Disorders; Cholesterol; Gemfibrozil; Hyper

1995
Lack of left ventricular dysfunction associated with sustained exposure to hyperlipidemia following lung transplantation.
    Chest, 1997, Volume: 112, Issue:4

    Topics: Anticholesteremic Agents; Arteriosclerosis; Cholesterol; Cholestyramine Resin; Echocardiography; Fem

1997
Lack of interaction of apolipoprotein E phenotype with the lipoprotein response to lovastatin or gemfibrozil in patients with primary hypercholesterolemia.
    Metabolism: clinical and experimental, 1998, Volume: 47, Issue:5

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Anticholesteremic Agents; Apolipoproteins E; Data Interpretation, Statistical; Drug Int

1998
The protective action of ethanolic ginger (Zingiber officinale) extract in cholesterol fed rabbits.
    Journal of ethnopharmacology, 1998, Volume: 61, Issue:2

    Topics: Animals; Anticholesteremic Agents; Aorta, Thoracic; Arteriosclerosis; Cholesterol, Dietary; Gemfibro

1998
Gemfibrozil reduces non-high-density lipoprotein cholesterol in exogenously hypercholesterolemic (ExHC) rats fed a high-cholesterol diet.
    Comparative biochemistry and physiology. Part B, Biochemistry & molecular biology, 1998, Volume: 120, Issue:3

    Topics: Animals; Apolipoproteins; Cholesterol; Cholesterol 7-alpha-Hydroxylase; Cholesterol, Dietary; Feces;

1998
Gemfibrozil to prevent myocardial infarction.
    Annals of internal medicine, 1998, Nov-01, Volume: 129, Issue:9

    Topics: Cholesterol, LDL; Gemfibrozil; Humans; Hypercholesterolemia; Hypolipidemic Agents; Myocardial Infarc

1998
Study of the hypolipidemic properties of pectin, garlic and ginseng in hypercholesterolemic rabbits.
    Pharmacological research, 1999, Volume: 39, Issue:2

    Topics: Animals; Aorta; Cholesterol; Cholesterol, Dietary; Garlic; Gemfibrozil; Hypercholesterolemia; Hypoli

1999
Drug treatment of hypercholesterolaemia.
    Annals of the Academy of Medicine, Singapore, 1998, Volume: 27, Issue:6

    Topics: Cholesterol, HDL; Cholesterol, LDL; Female; Gemfibrozil; Humans; Hypercholesterolemia; Hypolipidemic

1998
Choice of lipid-regulating drugs.
    The Medical letter on drugs and therapeutics, 2001, May-28, Volume: 43, Issue:1105

    Topics: Apolipoproteins; Arteriosclerosis; Cholesterol, HDL; Cholesterol, LDL; Coronary Disease; Drug Intera

2001
Cholesterol-lowering drugs. Some drugs with demonstrated efficacy but different benefits in primary and secondary prevention.
    Prescrire international, 1999, Volume: 8, Issue:42

    Topics: Anticholesteremic Agents; Bezafibrate; Cholestyramine Resin; Clinical Trials as Topic; Clofibrate; F

1999
Fatal rhabdomyolysis caused by lipid-lowering therapy.
    Southern medical journal, 2001, Volume: 94, Issue:10

    Topics: Aged; Drug Interactions; Fatal Outcome; Gemfibrozil; Humans; Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inh

2001
Effect of trans-dehydrocrotonin, a 19-nor-clerodane diterpene from Croton cajucara on experimental hypertriglyceridaemia and hypercholesterolaemia induced by Triton WR 1339 (tyloxapol) in mice.
    Planta medica, 2001, Volume: 67, Issue:8

    Topics: Animals; Cholesterol; Croton; Diterpenes; Diterpenes, Clerodane; Gemfibrozil; Hypercholesterolemia;

2001
Vascular microsurgical anastomosis in hypercholesterolemic rats: an experimental study.
    Italian journal of neurological sciences, 1991, Volume: 12, Issue:3 Suppl 11

    Topics: Anastomosis, Surgical; Animals; Carotid Arteries; Cholesterol; Cholesterol, HDL; Fatty Acids, Nonest

1991
[The cholesterol question. Disinformed information].
    Giornale italiano di cardiologia, 1991, Volume: 21, Issue:9

    Topics: Anticholesteremic Agents; Cholesterol; Cholestyramine Resin; Clinical Trials as Topic; Coronary Dise

1991
Effects of gemfibrozil on serum apolipoprotein E distribution in hypercholesterolemic patients.
    Atherosclerosis, 1991, Volume: 89, Issue:2-3

    Topics: Adult; Apolipoproteins E; Female; Gemfibrozil; Humans; Hypercholesterolemia; Male; Middle Aged

1991
Fibrates and HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors.
    CMAJ : Canadian Medical Association journal = journal de l'Association medicale canadienne, 1991, Oct-15, Volume: 145, Issue:8

    Topics: Anticholesteremic Agents; Fenofibrate; Gemfibrozil; Humans; Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhi

1991
Low density lipoprotein density and composition in hypercholesterolaemic men treated with HMG CoA reductase inhibitors and gemfibrozil.
    Journal of internal medicine, 1991, Volume: 229, Issue:5

    Topics: Adult; Gemfibrozil; Humans; Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors; Hypercholesterolemia; Hy

1991
Myopathy and rhabdomyolysis associated with lovastatin-gemfibrozil combination therapy.
    JAMA, 1990, Jul-04, Volume: 264, Issue:1

    Topics: Acute Kidney Injury; Adult; Aged; Creatine Kinase; Drug Interactions; Drug Therapy, Combination; Fem

1990
Attitudes and practices of primary care physicians in the management of elevated serum cholesterol levels.
    CMAJ : Canadian Medical Association journal = journal de l'Association medicale canadienne, 1989, Jul-01, Volume: 141, Issue:1

    Topics: Adult; Attitude of Health Personnel; Canada; Cholesterol; Gemfibrozil; Humans; Hypercholesterolemia;

1989
Treating hyperlipidemia, Part III: Drug therapy.
    Geriatrics, 1987, Volume: 42, Issue:8

    Topics: Aged; Enzyme Inhibitors; Gemfibrozil; Heptanoic Acids; Humans; Hypercholesterolemia; Hyperlipidemias

1987
Lessons from the Helsinki Heart Study. Fibric acid therapy for dyslipidemia.
    Postgraduate medicine, 1988, Volume: 84, Issue:1

    Topics: Adult; Bile Acids and Salts; Cholesterol, HDL; Cholesterol, LDL; Coronary Disease; Gemfibrozil; Huma

1988
Current and new therapy for hypercholesterolemia.
    The Journal of the American Osteopathic Association, 1988, Volume: 88, Issue:7

    Topics: Anticholesteremic Agents; Colestipol; Gemfibrozil; Humans; Hypercholesterolemia; Lovastatin; Niacin;

1988
Report of the National Cholesterol Education Program Expert Panel on Detection, Evaluation, and Treatment of High Blood Cholesterol in Adults. The Expert Panel.
    Archives of internal medicine, 1988, Volume: 148, Issue:1

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Cholesterol; Cholesterol, LDL; Cholestyramine Resin; Colestipol; Coronary Disease; Diet

1988
Gemfibrozil treatment and the relationship between HDL cholesterol and apoE distribution in cholesterol-fed rats.
    Atherosclerosis, 1986, Volume: 61, Issue:3

    Topics: Animals; Apolipoproteins B; Apolipoproteins E; Cholesterol, Dietary; Cholesterol, HDL; Diet; Gemfibr

1986
Current pharmacologic treatment of elevated serum cholesterol.
    Circulation, 1987, Volume: 76, Issue:3

    Topics: Adult; Anticholesteremic Agents; Cholesterol; Cholesterol, LDL; Cholestyramine Resin; Clofibrate; Co

1987