Chemicals and Drugs

Fenofibrate

An antilipemic agent which reduces both CHOLESTEROL and TRIGLYCERIDES in the blood.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

An antilipemic agent which reduces both CHOLESTEROL and TRIGLYCERIDES in the blood.

Chemical Identity

Chemical Information

Molecular Formula
C20H21ClO4
Molecular Weight
360.8 g/mol
CAS Registry No.
49562-28-9
IUPAC Name
propan-2-yl 2-[4-(4-chlorobenzoyl)phenoxy]-2-methylpropanoate
InChIKey
YMTINGFKWWXKFG-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
CC(C)OC(=O)C(C)(C)OC1=CC=C(C=C1)C(=O)C2=CC=C(C=C2)Cl
MeSH Unique ID
D011345
Source
PubChem CID 3339

MeSH Record

Classification

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Drug Class

Pharmacological Action

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Synonyms

57 entry terms
  • Phenofibrate
  • Procetofen
  • Procetofene
  • Antara Micronized Procetofen
  • Apo-Feno-Micro
  • Apo-Fenofibrate
  • CiL
  • Controlip
  • Fenobeta
  • Fenofanton
  • Fenofibrat AL
  • Fenofibrat AZU
  • Fenofibrat AbZ
  • Fenofibrat FPh
  • Fenofibrat Heumann
  • Fenofibrat Hexal
  • Fenofibrat Stada
  • Fenofibrat-ratiopharm
  • Fénofibrate Debat
  • Fénofibrate MSD
  • Gen-Fenofibrate
  • LF-178
  • Lipanthyl
  • Lipantil
  • Liparison
  • Lipidil
  • Lipidil-Ter
  • Livesan
  • Lofibra
  • MTW-Fenofibrat
  • Normalip
  • Novo-Fenofibrate
  • Nu-Fenofibrate
  • PMS-Fenofibrate Micro
  • Secalip
  • Supralip
  • Tricor
  • durafenat
  • fenofibrat von ct
  • AZU, Fenofibrat
  • Apo Feno Micro
  • Apo Fenofibrate
  • Debat, Fénofibrate
  • Fenofibrat ratiopharm
  • Gen Fenofibrate
  • Heumann, Fenofibrat
  • Hexal, Fenofibrat
  • LF 178
  • LF178
  • Lipidil Ter
  • MTW Fenofibrat
  • Micronized Procetofen, Antara
  • Novo Fenofibrate
  • Nu Fenofibrate
  • PMS Fenofibrate Micro
  • Procetofen, Antara Micronized
  • Stada, Fenofibrat

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Aspects Covered

25 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, agonists, analogs & derivatives, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, economics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, urine.

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History Note

2011(1980)

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Previous Indexing

  • Antilipemic Agents (1966-1979)
  • Propionates (1966-1979)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Fenofibrate. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D011345. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D011345
  2. Fenofibrate. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fenofibrate
  3. Fenofibrate. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q419724
  4. Fenofibrate. In: PubChem Compound. CID 3339. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/3339