(July 17, 2024 at 7:50 am)Angrboda Wrote:Quote:Is gemfibrozil (Lopid) a statin? No. Gemfibrozil (Lopid) is a fibrate, which is a class of medications that help with cholesterol problems, especially high triglycerides.
I think the doctor is just so sold on statins that he refuses to use anything else. I will be letting him know that I won't take the statins I have and he can either find something else, I can find someone else, or we just go with the supposed risks.