Terbufibrol

**Semantic type:** Organic Chemical|Pharmacologic Substance

**Definition:** An agent with antilipidemic activity. Animal studies show that terbufibrol is 10 times more active than clofibrate in reducing serum total cholesterol and suggest that it blocks hepatic cholesterol synthesis in a step between acetate and HMG-CoA.

**Synonyms:** - TERBUFIBROL