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GEMFIBROZIL vs TRILIPIX

Independent side-by-side comparison.

Rated against independent regulatory sources·Last updated August 21, 2026·How we rate

Possible drug interaction. GEMFIBROZIL and TRILIPIX are different prescription medicines. Combining or switching between them can cause interactions — talk to a pharmacist or prescriber before making changes. This page is not medical advice.

gemfibroziltrilipix

Rating

70/100
72/100

Pharmacy pays

~$3.09 /30
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Type

RX
RX

Active ingredient

GEMFIBROZIL
CHOLINE FENOFIBRATE

Manufacturer

Cadila Pharms Ltd
Abbvie

Dosage forms

Tablet
Capsule, delayed release

Drug class

Peroxisome Proliferator Receptor Alpha Agonist
Peroxisome Proliferator Receptor Alpha Agonist

Boxed warning

None
None

Half-life

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about 20 hours — but that is the half-life of fenofibric acid, the active form, not of fenofibrate itself

Treats

Coronary Artery Disease, Hypercholesterolemia, Hyperlipoproteinemias
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Frequently asked questions

Which is better-rated, Gemfibrozil or Trilipix?

By our independent rating, Trilipix scores higher — 3.6 vs 3.5 out of 5 for Gemfibrozil. Ratings are based on FDA regulatory (recall-safety) data.

What is the difference between Gemfibrozil and Trilipix?

Gemfibrozil contains Gemfibrozil, while Trilipix contains Choline Fenofibrate — they have different active ingredients.

Ratings are based on FDA regulatory (recall-safety) data. This comparison is for general reference only — not medical advice. Always consult a licensed professional before choosing or switching a medication.