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In pharmacology, the fibrates are a class of amphipathic carboxylic acids and esters. They are derivatives of fibric acid (phenoxyisobutyric acid). They are used for a range of metabolic disorders, mainly hypercholesterolemia (high cholesterol), and are therefore hypolipidemic agents.

Key facts

Drug class.Name
Fibrates
Drug class.Image
File:Fenofibrate structure.svg
Drug class.ImageClass
skin-invert-image
Drug class.Caption
Fenofibrate, one of the most popular fibrates
Drug class.Use
hypertriglyceridemia and hypercholesterolaemia
Drug class.Biological_target
PPAR
Drug class.ATC_prefix
C10AB
Drug class.MeshID
D058607
Drug class.medicinenet
Fibrates

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