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gemfibrozil and Psoriasis

gemfibrozil has been researched along with Psoriasis in 3 studies

Psoriasis: A common genetically determined, chronic, inflammatory skin disease characterized by rounded erythematous, dry, scaling patches. The lesions have a predilection for nails, scalp, genitalia, extensor surfaces, and the lumbosacral region. Accelerated epidermopoiesis is considered to be the fundamental pathologic feature in psoriasis.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Gemfibrozil or placebo was given in a double-blind cross-over fashion to 14 patients, who after 8 weeks of acitretin therapy and dietary advice exhibited hyperlipidemia (triglyceride levels > or = 50% above baseline and/or > or = 2."2.68Effects of gemfibrozil (Lopid) on hyperlipidemia in acitretin-treated patients. Results of a double-blind cross-over study. ( Lindholm, A; Olsson, AG; Vahlquist, A; Vahlquist, C, 1995)

Research

Studies (3)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19902 (66.67)18.7374
1990's1 (33.33)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Vahlquist, C1
Olsson, AG1
Lindholm, A1
Vahlquist, A1
Frick, MH1
Fisher, DA1
Elias, PM1
LeBoit, PL1

Trials

1 trial available for gemfibrozil and Psoriasis

ArticleYear
Effects of gemfibrozil (Lopid) on hyperlipidemia in acitretin-treated patients. Results of a double-blind cross-over study.
    Acta dermato-venereologica, 1995, Volume: 75, Issue:5

    Topics: Acitretin; Adult; Aged; Cholesterol; Cholesterol, HDL; Cholesterol, LDL; Cross-Over Studies; Dose-Re

1995

Other Studies

2 other studies available for gemfibrozil and Psoriasis

ArticleYear
Exacerbation of psoriasis.
    Archives of dermatology, 1989, Volume: 125, Issue:1

    Topics: Gemfibrozil; Humans; Male; Middle Aged; Psoriasis

1989
Exacerbation of psoriasis by the hypolipidemic agent, gemfibrozil.
    Archives of dermatology, 1988, Volume: 124, Issue:6

    Topics: Female; Gemfibrozil; Humans; Hypolipidemic Agents; Middle Aged; Pentanoic Acids; Psoriasis; Valerate

1988