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Compare GEMFIBROZIL (Gemfibrozil) and Inclisiran (Leqvio) — clinical data, side effects, and patient experiences.
Gemfibrozil · Fibrate
How it works
Other agent
Approved for
Leqvio · PCSK9 siRNA
How it works
Small interfering RNA (siRNA) that silences PCSK9 mRNA in hepatocytes, providing long-lasting LDL-C reduction with twice-yearly dosing.
Approved for
Estimated frequency (%) based on clinical trial data
No specific warnings
Based on 15 Reddit discussions
GEMFIBROZIL
22%
positive
9 threads
Inclisiran
17%
positive
6 threads
% of discussions mentioning each side effect
9 Reddit threads analysed for GEMFIBROZIL
Overall Sentiment
Mixed
Comparison Threads
0
Avg Post Score
6 upvotes
Most discussed side effects in community
Even though statin and gemfibrozil are contraindicated, why is it that both are prescribed at the same time. So far I have seen several patients taking both for years!
A couple cases recently. Just wondering group discussion. Case 1. Pt history been on this combo for a long time. I am floating so not able to follow through so easy. Just leave notes and concerns. Lovely. Case 2. Not sure what is going on medically but serious stuff like cancer is probable
I was asked by a nurse this morning if I could compound a suspension of gemfibrozil for a 30mg dose for a 28 month old peds patient. He has Batten Disease, a rare neurologic condition where certain cells cant get rid of fatty waste products, which build up and cause cellular death, causing a variety
**Trimethylaminuria type 2 (TMAU2)** is a **secondary** or **acquired** form of trimethylaminuria (TMAU) that occurs due to **impaired function of the gut microbiome or liver detoxification**, rather than a genetic mutation like in **TMAU1**. # Causes of TMAU2: # 1. Gut Dysbiosis (Imbalance in Gut B
Hey y’all, I’m a 32 year old male at 5’10” and 385lbs. I had my first “acute” pancreatitis attack back in February 2021. Some background info is that I was diagnosed with familial hypertriglyceridemia at 13 years old. I have struggled with my weight most of my life but it really piled on at 18 when
Hello, I am: >Age: 35 > >Height: 5'8" > >Weight: 198 lbs > >Meds: 20 mg Adderall XR, 20 mg Prozac, 2 x 200 mg Gemfibrozil, OTC 81 mg aspirin. > >Nonsmoker. Non-drinker > >Current conditions: ADHD, depression, fatty liver, hyperglycemia, and high b
I'm just curious if anyone else is on these and still having frequent BMs. I'm on both as well as amitriptyline and gemfibrozil. I'm not going to take anyone's response as medical advice, I just need some solidarity here. Curious what may have helped other people or their experiences.
Hey everyone, just wanted to check and see if anyone else has gone through what im am currently and maybe get some tips from the community. I recently got my lab work done just as a routine. Everything on my labs were mint until we got that lipids report back. My results were as follows: Cholesterol
Community discussions are sourced from public Reddit threads. Content reflects individual opinions and is not medical advice.
6 Reddit threads analysed for Inclisiran
Overall Sentiment
Mixed
Comparison Threads
1
Avg Post Score
19 upvotes
Threads directly comparing Inclisiran to other medications
Hi all, Posting on behalf of my mom (F55). She has familial cholesterol and is unable to take statin meds (due to adverse reaction that effects her muscles) so she was put on rapatha injections that are done every 2 weeks. This is the only option we had in Canada and she was having significant side
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**47M with CAC 743** – Looking for Perspective I’m a 47-year-old male who recently had a coronary artery calcium (CAC) score of 743.9 (Agatston), which puts me >90th percentile for my age/sex. # CAC Breakdown: * Left Main: 146.0 * LAD: 171.5 * LCx: 237.1 * RCA: 189.4 * PDA: 0 Report impression:
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I have a stent and my numbers are not ideal LDL hovers between 90-110. However, HDL is 70 and Tryglicerides are very good (38 last time I checked). I take Crestor 20 mg. With life style and diet this is the best I can get. The doctor pushes me to do something to get LDL under 70. Here's where I stan
This is an automatic summary, [original](http://www3.imperial.ac.uk/newsandeventspggrp/imperialcollege/newssummary/news_17-3-2017-14-40-10) reduced by 78%. ***** > The first in a new class of gene-silencing drugs, known as inclisiran, has halved cholesterol levels in patients at risk of cardiovas
Community discussions are sourced from public Reddit threads. Content reflects individual opinions and is not medical advice.
GEMFIBROZIL is a Fibrate, while Inclisiran belongs to the PCSK9 siRNA class. This means they work through different pharmacological mechanisms, which may influence both efficacy and side effect profiles.
GEMFIBROZIL carries 4 FDA warnings. Patients should discuss all warnings and contraindications with their healthcare provider before starting or switching medications..
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