Basic Information
ID DDInter812
Drug Type small molecule
Molecular Formula C15H22O3
Molecular Weight 250.333
CAS Number 25812-30-0
Description Gemfibrozil is a fibric acid agent, similar to [clofibrate], used to treat Type IIb, IV, and V hyperlipidemias.[A185777,L8525] Gemfibrozil is not a first line treatment and is prescribed to patients who have not responded adequately to weight loss, diet, exercise, and other medications.[L8525] Gemfibrozil was granted FDA approval on 21 December 1981.[L8525]
ATC Classification C10AB04
IUPAC Name 5-(2,5-dimethylphenoxy)-2,2-dimethylpentanoic acid
InChI HEMJJKBWTPKOJG-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Canonical SMILES CC1=CC(OCCCC(C)(C)C(O)=O)=C(C)C=C1
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