Ontology of Drug Adverse Events

Last uploaded: January 12, 2019
Preferred Name

Gemfibrozil [Chemical/Ingredient]

Synonyms
ID

http://evs.nci.nih.gov/ftp1/NDF-RT/NDF-RT.owl#N0000007039

code

C24428

Display_Name

Gemfibrozil

imported from

http://evs.nci.nih.gov/ftp1/NDF-RT/NDF-RT.owl

label

Gemfibrozil [Chemical/Ingredient]

MeSH_CUI

M0023484

MeSH_Definition

A lipid-regulating agent that lowers elevated serum lipids primarily by decreasing serum triglycerides with a variable reduction in total cholesterol. These decreases occur primarily in the VLDL fraction and less frequently in the LDL fraction. Gemfibrozil increases HDL subfractions HDL2 and HDL3 as well as apolipoproteins A-I and A-II. Its mechanism of action has not been definitely established.

MeSH_DUI

D015248

MeSH_Name

Gemfibrozil

NUI

N0000007039

prefixIRI

NDF-RT:N0000007039

prefLabel

Gemfibrozil [Chemical/Ingredient]

RxNorm_CUI

4719

RxNorm_Name

Gemfibrozil

Synonym

Pentanoic acid, 5-(2,5-dimethylphenoxy)-2,2-dimethyl-

Gemfibrosil

UMLS_CUI

C0017245

subClassOf

http://evs.nci.nih.gov/ftp1/NDF-RT/NDF-RT.owl#N0000007856

http://evs.nci.nih.gov/ftp1/NDF-RT/NDF-RT.owl#N0000182116

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