Use
Etofibrate ,under the trade name Lipo-Merz, is a broad-spectrum efficient lipid regulating drug . Etofibrate is a compound formed by clofibrate and nicotinic acid , after administration,in the body,it is decomposed into clofibrate and niacin,and plays its role quickly, and the effect is long, which is characterized by inhibiting the synthesis of cholesterol and triglycerides, increasing excretion of sterols fecal ,it is clinically mainly used for lowering plasma triglycerides. It is used for the treatment of hyperlipidemia (severe primary and secondary hyperlipidemia), arterial pulse atherosclerosis, cerebral vascular disorder and the end vascular disorder,vascular and retinal vascular disease, it is used for the prevention of stroke, heart attack, myocardial infarction, high blood pressure, high cholesterol and obesity, blood circulation disorders.Etofibrate is developed by the German Merz company,it belongs to phenoxy acetic acids and nicotinic acid lipid regulation drugs, it is used for hyperlipidemia ,it is listed in Germany, France, Italy, but currently it is not yet listed in China.
The above information is edited by the chemicalbook of Tian Ye.