Fibrates
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Fibrates meta-analysis
theheart.org — “Like ACCORD, the results suggest the best outcomes in patients with high triglycerides.” View full resource at theheart.org
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Fibrates show "moderate" reduction in cardiac events in meta-analysis: Like ACCORD, the results suggest the best o... http://bit.ly/9l0j8G
Fibrate use common in US, Canada
endocrinetoday.com — “Despite recent evidence suggesting that the clinical benefit may be uncertain for fibrates, use of these drugs is common in the United States an” View full resource at endocrinetoday.com
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Men's Health: Fibrate Use on the Rise
blogs.menshealth.com — “Use of cholesterol-lowering drugs called fibrates is on the rise in the U.S.--"even though their heart health benefits are questionable.” View full resource at blogs.menshealth.com
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Yikes! Fibrates—meds that lower triglycerides & raise “good†cholesterol levels—may not lower stroke & heart attack risk: http://ow.ly/4pLTG
Herbicides, Fibrate Drugs May Block Taste Receptors
health.msn.com — “Herbicides, Fibrate Drugs May Block Taste Receptors” View full resource at health.msn.com
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Herbicides, Fibrate Drugs May Block Taste Receptors http://bit.ly/1LHFYM
No heart benefit seen with fibrates in diabetics | Reuters
reuters.com — “ATLANTA (Reuters) - Adding a triglyceride-lowering drug to cholesterol-fighting statins provided no additional protection from heart attack, stroke and death from heart disease in patients with Type 2” View full resource at reuters.com
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No heart benefit seen with fibrates in diabetics | Reuters
reuters.com — “ATLANTA (Reuters) - Adding a triglyceride-lowering drug to cholesterol-fighting statins provided no additional protection from heart attack, stroke and death from heart disease in patients with Type 2” View full resource at reuters.com
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Bad weekend at ACC for heart drugs and makers: Novartis, Abbott, AstraZeneca http://link.reuters.com/haz83j http://link.reuters.com/jaz83j
No heart benefit seen with fibrates in diabetics - Tom Heston
tomheston.com — “No heart benefit seen with fibrates in diabetics - Tom Heston” View full resource at tomheston.com
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No heart benefit seen with fibrates in diabetics http://bit.ly/ahMmKg
Cholesterol Management 101: Fibrates - Part 1
blogs.webmd.com — “The leading source for trustworthy and timely health and medical news and information. providing credible health information, supportive community, and educational services by blending award-winning expertise in content, community services, expert commentary, and medical review.” View full resource at blogs.webmd.com
Most Recently Shared on July 25, 2008 at 5:39 am By:
New blog post: Fibrates - Part 1: Fibrates have an important role in treating hypertrig.. http://tinyurl.com/5o6fea
No heart benefit seen with fibrates in diabetics | Reuters
feeds.reuters.com — “ATLANTA (Reuters) - Adding a triglyceride lowering drug to cholesterol fighting statins provided no additional protection from heart attack, stroke and death from heart disease in patients with Type 2” View full resource at feeds.reuters.com
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No heart benefit seen with fibrates in diabetics http://link.reuters.com/byq83j
Cholesterol Management 101: Fibrates - Part 2
blogs.webmd.com — “The leading source for trustworthy and timely health and medical news and information. providing credible health information, supportive community, and educational services by blending award-winning expertise in content, community services, expert commentary, and medical review.” View full resource at blogs.webmd.com
Most Recently Shared on August 19, 2008 at 5:13 am By:
New blog post: Fibrates - Part 2: In my last posting, we began talking about Fibrate th.. http://tinyurl.com/5arewu
No heart benefit seen with fibrates in diabetics | Reuters
feeds.reuters.com — “ATLANTA (Reuters) - Adding a triglyceride-lowering drug to cholesterol-fighting statins provided no additional protection from heart attack, stroke and death from heart disease in patients with Type 2” View full resource at feeds.reuters.com
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No heart benefit seen with fibrates in diabetics: ATLANTA (Reuters) - Adding a triglyceride lowering drug to chole... http://bit.ly/a82Y35
Fibrates Prevent Coronary Events And Could Have Role In Heart Protection
medicalnewstoday.com — “A major meta-analysis of fibrate drugs has shown that they reduce the risk of major cardiovascular events, mainly through prevention of coronary artery disease and the need for revascularisation e” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com
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MedicalNewsToday: Fibrates Prevent Coronary Events And Could Have Role In Heart Protection http://bit.ly/c9UnuZ Full http://bit.ly/91mK44
UPDATE 1-No heart benefit seen with fibrates in diabetics | Reuters
reuters.com — “* Fibrates fail to cut heart risk when added to statins * Study tests Abbott's TriCor plus statins in diabetics * TriCor cuts risk in those with higher triglycerides (Adds study details, researcher” View full resource at reuters.com
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No heart benefit seen with fibrates in diabetics - Reuters http://bit.ly/cHzprM
Abbott Statement: ACCORD Lipid Results Support Treatment Guidelines For Fibrate Use
medicalnewstoday.com — “Results were presented today on behalf of the National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute from ACCORD, a study in patients with diabetes that evaluated cardiovascular outcomes in three distinct studi” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com
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Abbott Statement: ACCORD Lipid Results Support Treatment Guidelines For Fibrate Use http://mnt.to/3yVC #cardiovascular
Do Fibrate Drugs Really Reduce Risk of Heart Disease In Diabetics? | diabetes
diabeticlive.com — “Fibrates are commonly prescribed to diabetics as companion medications to statins -- drugs that lower levels of LDL cholesterol. There are three fibrates approved” View full resource at diabeticlive.com
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