CHOLIB

This brand name is authorized in Austria, Croatia, Cyprus, Estonia, Hong Kong SAR China, Ireland, Lithuania, Poland, Singapore, UK.

Active ingredients

The drug CHOLIB contains a combination of these active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs):

1
UNII U202363UOS - FENOFIBRATE
 

Fenofibrate is a fibric acid derivative whose lipid modifying effects reported in humans are mediated via activation of Peroxisome Proliferator Activated Receptor type α (PPARα). Through activation of PPARα, fenofibrate increases lipolysis and elimination of atherogenic triglyceride rich particles from plasma by activating lipoprotein lipase and reducing production of Apoprotein C-III.

 
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2
UNII AGG2FN16EV - SIMVASTATIN
 

Simvastatin has a potent activity in inhibiting HMG-CoA reductase (3-hydroxy–3-ethylglutaryl-CoA-reductase). Simvastatin has been shown to reduce both normal and elevated LDL-C concentrations.

 
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Medication package inserts

Below package inserts are available for further reading:

Document Type Information Source  
 CHOLIB Film-coated tablet MPI, EU: SmPC European Medicines Agency (EU)

Medicine classification

This drug has been classified in the anatomical therapeutic chemical (ATC) classification system as follows:

ATC Group Classification
C10BA04 Simvastatin and fenofibrate C Cardiovascular system → C10 Lipid modifying agents → C10B Lipid modifying agents, combinations → C10BA Combinations of various lipid modifying agents
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Authorization and marketing

This drug has been assigned below unique identifiers within the countries it is being marketed:

Country Identification scheme Identifier(s)
EE Ravimiamet 1624047, 1624058, 1624069, 1624070, 1676000, 1676011
GB Medicines & Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency 321701, 321711
HK Department of Health Drug Office 66374, 66375
LT Valstybinė vaistų kontrolės tarnyba 1071169, 1071170, 1071171, 1071172, 1075159, 1075160
PL Rejestru Produktów Leczniczych 100302695, 100302703
SG Health Sciences Authority 15664P

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