GEMFIBROZIL vs ZYPITAMAG

Independent side-by-side comparison.

Rated against independent regulatory sources·Last updated August 22, 2026·How we rate

Possible drug interaction. GEMFIBROZIL and ZYPITAMAG 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.

Attribute	GEMFIBROZIL	ZYPITAMAG
Rating	70/100	New
Pharmacy pays	~$3.09 /30	—
Type	RX	RX
Active ingredient	GEMFIBROZIL	PITAVASTATIN MAGNESIUM
Manufacturer	Cadila Pharms Ltd	Medicure
Dosage forms	Tablet	Tablet
Drug class	Peroxisome Proliferator Receptor Alpha Agonist	—
Boxed warning	None	None
Half-life	—	about 12 hours
Treats	Coronary Artery Disease, Hypercholesterolemia, Hyperlipoproteinemias	Hypercholesterolemia, Hyperlipoproteinemias, Hypertriglyceridemia

gemfibrozil zypitamag

Rating

70/100

New

Pharmacy pays

~$3.09 /30

—

Type

Active ingredient

GEMFIBROZIL

PITAVASTATIN MAGNESIUM

Manufacturer

Cadila Pharms Ltd

Medicure

Dosage forms

Tablet

Drug class

Peroxisome Proliferator Receptor Alpha Agonist

—

Boxed warning

None

Half-life

—

about 12 hours

Treats

Coronary Artery Disease, Hypercholesterolemia, Hyperlipoproteinemias

Hypercholesterolemia, Hyperlipoproteinemias, Hypertriglyceridemia

Frequently asked questions

What is the difference between Gemfibrozil and Zypitamag?

Gemfibrozil contains Gemfibrozil, while Zypitamag contains Pitavastatin Magnesium — 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.