Generic Name:

Therapeutic Class:

High Cholesterol

Availability:

Rx

Common Brands:

Form:

Oral tablet

GEMFIBROZIL (jem FI broe zil) can help lower blood fats and cholesterol for people who are at risk of getting inflammation of the pancreas (pancreatitis) from having very high amounts of fats in their blood. This medicine is only for patients whose blood fats are not controlled by diet.