Under what clinical circumstances, if any, would you prescribe fenofibrate along with statin therapy?
Answer from: at Academic Institution
Yes, I do sometimes combine fibrates and statins. Usually, it’s in the setting of needing to treat severe hypertriglyceridemia with the fibrate in a patient who also has hypercholesterolemia and an indication for a statin. If a patient is on a statin and still has mild to moderate hypertriglyc...