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Gemfibrozil
Gemfibrozil is a cholesterol/lipid lowering agent which is a kind of cardiovascular drug.
Dr. Jeffrey Pollard reviewed this
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What r effects of gemfibrozil?
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What are side affects of gemfibrozil?
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What will be the effect of gemfibrozil?
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What are the alternatives for gemfibrozil?
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A 28-year old male asked:
Please describe the medication: gemfibrozil?
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I take lopid (gemfibrozil). What can I expect?
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Is it okay to suddenly stop taking lopid (gemfibrozil)?
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If I start taking lopid (gemfibrozil) , will I have to stay on it forever?
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What are side effects of gemfibrozil?
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What do the following treat: olux, gemfibrozil?
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What are syptoms of withdrawal from gemfibrozil?
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A 34-year old asked:
What are the side effects of lopid (gemfibrozil)?
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What are typical side effects of gemfibrozil 600mg?
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A 34-year old asked:
Is it safe to suddenly stop taking lopid (gemfibrozil)?
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A 38-year old asked:
My tri-glyceride level is high and I am taking gemfibrozil. What diet should I follow?
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A 23-year old female asked:
Gemfibrozil and simvastatin?
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A 38-year old asked:
What is better lopid (gemfibrozil) or tricor?
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A 47-year old asked:
Please help me I took gemfibrozil my heart hurts?
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A 41-year old asked:
Can you ake pravastatin with lopid (gemfibrozil) ?
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A 44-year old asked:
Plz help me i took gemfibrozil and now my heart hurts?
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A 38-year old asked:
What are the side effects of a drug called lopid (gemfibrozil)?
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A 22-year old asked:
I have been using lopid (gemfibrozil) and my cholesterol values have gotten worse. Any specific reason?
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A 47-year old asked:
Is it safe to take pravastatin and lopid (gemfibrozil) ?
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A 41-year old asked:
Has anyone ever gotten yeast infection while on lopid (gemfibrozil)?
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A 43-year old asked:
Can you tell me some alternative or healthy diet to lowering triglyceride instead of gemfibrozil?
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A member asked about a 54-year old male:
My dad was prescribed Gemfibrozil 600mg twice daily. It is making him very sleepy to the point he cant stay awake at all. Should he stop taking it?
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A 30-year old asked:
Why can't I drink alcohol when I take the drug gemfibrozil?
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A 40-year old female asked:
I've had high triglycerides since childhood and take lopid (gemfibrozil). I have reoccuring pain on each side of my neck at times. Could this indicate a blockage?
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A 52-year old female asked:
I was diagnosed with pancreatitis caused by high triglycerides. I was prescribed Gemfibrozil & Metformin. I spent the next 6 weeks on a very low-fat diet less than 30g fat. My follow-up lab showed TG were STILL at 1100. Will a lowcarb diet help?
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A 39-year old male asked:
The medication Lopid 600 mg could change cpk levels (side effect)? Thks
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