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clofibrate

/kləʊˈfaɪ.breɪt/

Traducción: Medicamento farmacéutico utilizado para reducir los niveles de lípidos en suero sanguíneo, a menudo recetado en ciertas enfermedades cardiovasculares.

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/kləʊˈfaɪ.breɪt/C2formalmedical
  • esMedicamento farmacéutico utilizado para reducir los niveles de lípidos en suero sanguíneo, a menudo recetado en ciertas enfermedades cardiovasculares.

A pharmaceutical drug used to lower lipid levels in the blood serum, often prescribed for certain cardiovascular conditions.

  1. Cholesterol-lowering drugC1formalmedical

    A medication used to reduce levels of fats (lipids) in the blood, particularly triglycerides, and to treat certain cardiovascular conditions.

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    • The doctor prescribed clofibrate to manage his high triglyceride levels.
    • Clofibrate is known to reduce the risk of pancreatitis in patients with severe hypertriglyceridemia.
    • Studies have shown that clofibrate can lower cholesterol, but its use has declined due to side effects.

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