Examples of using Gemfibrozil in English and their translations into Slovak
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Each capsule contains 300 mg gemfibrozil.
Gemfibrozil therapy has not been investigated in children.
Cases of cholelithiasis have been reported with gemfibrozil therapy.
Gemfibrozil therapy should be terminated if abnormalities persist.
Caution should be exercisedwhen anticoagulants are given in conjunction with gemfibrozil.
Gemfibrozil's mechanism of action has not been definitively established.
Helsinki Heart Study: primary prevention with gemfibrozil in middle aged men with dyslipidemia.
Gemfibrozil therapy should be discontinued if gallstones are found.
Concomitant administration of pioglitazone with gemfibrozil(an inhibitor of cytochrome P450 2C8) or with.
According to results of in vitro studies the metabolicpathway of atorvastatin via glucuronidation is inhibited by Gemfibrozil.
The concomitant use of gemfibrozil and repaglinide is contraindicated(see section 4.3).
The number of deaths from all causes was, however, not different(44 in the gemfibrozil group and 43 in the placebo group).
The concomitant use of gemfibrozil and repaglinide is contraindicated(see section 4.3).
Monitoring blood counts Periodic blood count determinations are recommended during the first 12 months of gemfibrozil administration.
Therefore, the co-administration of Cholib with gemfibrozil, other fibrates, or statins is contraindicated(see section 4.3).
The doses of Avandia may need to be adjusted whengiven with certain other medicines such as gemfibrozil or rifampicin.
Co-administration of rosiglitazone with gemfibrozil(an inhibitor of CYP2C8) resulted in a twofold increase in rosiglitazone plasma concentrations.
The number of deaths from all causes was, however, not different(44 in the gemfibrozil group and 43 in the placebo group).
The interaction profile of gemfibrozil is complex resulting in increased exposure of many medicinal products if administered concomitantly with gemfibrozil.
Rosiglitazone should be used with caution duringconcomitant administration of CYP2C8 inhibitors(e. g. gemfibrozil) or inducers(e. g. rifampicin).
If Lipitor is taken with gemfibrozil, niacin, cyclosporine, erythromycin, or some antifungals the incidence and severity of musculoskeletal side effects is increased.
Given the potential risk of increased dose-dependent adverse events, a decreasein the dose of pioglitazone may be required when concomitant administration of gemfibrozil.
In vitro studies have shown that gemfibrozil is a strong inhibitor of CYP2C9(an enzyme involved in the metabolism of e. g. warfarin and glimepiride), but also of CYP 2C19, CYP1A2 and UGTA1 and UGTA3(see Section 4.4).
Administration with other medicinal products Rosiglitazone should be used with caution duringconcomitant administration of CYP2C8 inhibitors(e. g. gemfibrozil) or inducers(e. g. rifampicin).
Co-administration of OATP1B1 inhibitors(cyclosporine, gemfibrozil, antiretrovirals[atazanavir, lopinavir, ritonavir, saquinavir, tipranavir], rifampin) with eluxadoline may increase exposure to eluxadoline(see section 5.2).
Statins, fibrates- aimed at improving indicators of fat metabolism, stopping the progression of atherosclerosis, preventing complications from rupture of plaques and thrombosis(simvastatin,atorvastatin, gemfibrozil, etc.).
Some of the medicines most likely to do this are:• gemfibrozil(used to lower cholesterol)• rifampicin(used to treat tuberculosis and other infections)• fluconazole(used to treat fungal infections).
Gemfibrozil caused an almost 3-fold increased in AUC of simvastatin acid possibly due to inhibition of glucoronidation via UGTA1 and UGTA3, and a 3-fold increase in pravastatin AUC which may be due to interference with transport proteins.
In a subgroup analysis of theHelsinki Heart Study it was found that gemfibrozil was particularly effective in preventing heart disease in patients with high serum triglyceride concentrations, plus either low HDL-cholesterol or a high LDL/ HDL cholesterol ratio Circulation 1992; 85.