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Bezafibrate logo #21000 ==History== Bezafibrate was first introduced by Boehringer Mannheim in 1977. ==Mode of action== Like the other fibrates, bezafibrate is an agonist of PPARα; some studies suggest it may have some activity on PPARγ and PPARδ as well. ==Uses== Bezafibrate improves markers of combined hyperlipidemia, effectively reducing LDL and triglycerides and i...
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bezafibrate logo #20973<chemical> Antilipaemic agent that lowers cholesterol and triglycerides. It decreases low density lipoproteins and increases high density lipoproteins. ... Pharmacological action: antilipaemic agents. ... Chemical name: Propanoic acid, 2-(4-(2-((4-chlorobenzoyl)amino)ethyl)phenoxy)-2-methyl- ... (12 Dec 1998) ...
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