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Beclobrate
A structural analog of clofibrate, converted to its free acid form after oral administration. Beclobrate reduces LDL-cholesterol and increased HDL-cholesterol and improves the clearance of triglyceride-rich lipoproteins by improving lipoprotein-lipase activity. (NCI Thesaurus)
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