lopid
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medication (trade name Lopid) used to lower the levels of triglyceride in the blood
lopid meaning & definition 1 of lopid.
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Lopid is a brand name for a medication known as gemfibrozil. It is used to lower lipid levels; specifically to lower triglyceride levels and increase High-density lipoprotein (HDL or good cholesterol) in the bloodstream. It is often prescribed to people at risk of developing pancreatic problems or cardiovascular diseases due to high triglyceride levels. This drug works by decreasing the amount of fat produced by the liver.
lopid meaning & definition 2 of lopid.