Clofibrate

**Definition:** A fibric acid derivative used in the treatment of HYPERLIPOPROTEINEMIA TYPE III and severe HYPERTRIGLYCERIDEMIA. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p986)

**Tree numbers:** - D02.241.081.114.968.500.500.195 - D02.355.726.305.500.195 - D02.455.426.559.389.657.654.305.500.195

**Synonyms:** - Clofibric Acid, Ethyl Ester - Ethyl Chlorophenoxyisobutyrate