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Lipidil
Identifier
019260
Type of Spiritual Experience
Number of hallucinations: 1
Background
One hallucination recorded.
A description of the experience
Fenofibrate (INN), marketed as Tricor and under several other brand names, is a drug of the fibrate class. It is mainly used to reduce cholesterol levels in patients at risk of cardiovascular disease. Like other fibrates, it reduces both low-density lipoprotein (LDL) and very low density lipoprotein (VLDL) levels, as well as increasing high-density lipoprotein (HDL) levels and reducing triglyceride levels It is used alone or along with statins in the treatment of hypercholesterolemia and hypertriglyceridemia.
Adverse effects
The most common adverse events (>3% of patients with coadministered statins) are
- Headache
- Back pain
- Nasopharyngitis
- Nausea
- Myalgia
- Joint pain or arthralgia
- Diarrhea
- Upper respiratory tract infection
On Dec, 15, 2015: 1,190 people reported to have side effects when taking Lipidil. Among them, 13 people (1.09%) have Death.
Time on Lipidil when people have Death :
| < 1 month | 1 - 6 months | 6 - 12 months | 1 - 2 years | 2 - 5 years | 5 - 10 years | 10+ years | |
| Death | 0.00% | 100.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |