Comparative study for the treatment of hypercholesterolemia: nicotinic acid vs fenofibrat

• In: SIG: Individualised Medicine - Posters
• At: Basel (Switzerland) (2008)
• Type: Poster
• Poster code: S8-O-004P
• By: ACIU, Mariana (University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Craiova, Romania)
• Co-author(s): Calina, Daniela (University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Craiova, Romania)
  Chiutu, Luminita (University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Craiova, Romania)
  Turcu Stiolica, Adina (University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Craiova, Romania)
  Calina, Vivi (Clinical Emergency Hospital, Craiova, Romania)
  Zamfir, Irina (University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Craiova, Romania)
  
• Abstract:

  Purpose: To provide a direct comparison of agents that raise plasma levels of high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C) to help devise strategies for coronary risk reduction. Methods: It was compared the effects of Nicotinic acid, at doses increased sequentially from 1000 to 2000 mg at bedtime, with those of Fenofibrat (Lipanthyl) , 100 mg

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