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Gemfibrozil

CAS 25812-30-0

Gemfibrozil (CAS 25812-30-0) is a Phase 4 pharmaceutical compound with 8 bioactivity targets and 442 adverse event associations.

SOURCE NLM DailyMed
Label records
1
SOURCE EMBL-EBI ChEMBL
Bioactivity
15
SOURCE DrugCentral / FAERS
Adverse signals
442
SOURCE IUPHAR / PharmGKB
PubMed IDs
2
SOURCE ChEMBL 36 B25820EEF0F0

Compound Identity

Matched identifiers and naming fields for the pharmaceutical compound record.

Primary Name
Gemfibrozil
CAS Number
25812-30-0
UNII
Q8X02027X3
InChIKey
HEMJJKBWTPKOJG-UHFFFAOYSA-N
ChEMBL ID
CHEMBL457
Molecule Type
Small molecule
Source Match
EMBL-EBI ChEMBL (INCHIKEY)
Synonyms and normalized names
Lopid
dosed ingredientnatural productoraltherapeutic flag
SOURCE ChEMBL 36 B25820EEF0F0

Clinical Development Phase

Highest clinical development phase rendered from the matched compound identifier rows.

Phase 4 (Approved)
Approved or marketed human pharmaceutical use is represented in the source phase field.
ChEMBL CHEMBL457 | Small molecule
SOURCE Ingredients table / CosIng profile same-CAS cross-reference

Cross-Reference to Cosmetics

Same-CAS ingredient record found in the cosmetics vertical.

SOURCE DailyMed SPL XML 1 label row

Drug Label Active Ingredients

Active ingredient and active moiety rows from source drug product labels.

ProductIngredient Active MoietyEffective
GEMFIBROZIL GEMFIBROZIL
Q8X02027X3
GEMFIBROZIL 20260504
SOURCE ChEMBL 36 activities + assays 15 bioactivity rows

Bioactivity & Target Interactions

Target-level activity records with assay counts, activity type, and measured value where present.

TargetActivity ValueAssaysOrganism
- AC50 21519.25476923077 nM 130 -
- Potency 33490.09090909091 nM 21 -
- IC50 33891.443636363634 nM 10 -
- EC50 76466.66666666667 nM 9 -
- Ki 4575.5 nM 2 -
- IC50 0.1 ug.mL-1 1 -
- Kd 100 nM 1 -
Lipoprotein lipase
Enzyme
- - - Homo sapiens
Transthyretin
Secreted
Kd 7 - Homo sapiens
Cytochrome P450 2C8
Enzyme
Ki 5.74 - Homo sapiens
Cytochrome P450 2C9
Enzyme
Ki 4.523 - Homo sapiens
Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor alpha
Nuclear hormone receptor
EC50 4.23 - Homo sapiens
Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma
Nuclear hormone receptor
EC50 4.17 - Homo sapiens
Fatty acid-binding protein, liver
Unclassified
Ki 5.73 - Rattus norvegicus
CDGSH iron-sulfur domain-containing protein 1
Unclassified
Ki 5.14 - Homo sapiens
SOURCE DrugCentral 2023 / FAERS disproportionality 80 associations

Adverse Event Associations

DrugCentral / FAERS disproportionality signal rows matched to this compound.

Reaction PTDrug AE LLRMedDRA
Rhabdomyolysis 515 973.391 10039020
Blood creatine phosphokinase increased 164 198.461 10005470
Blood triglycerides increased 110 195.277 10005839
Acute kidney injury 449 176.934 10069339
Coronary artery disease 145 153.947 10011078
Myalgia 238 137.917 10028411
Myocardial infarction 226 133.052 10028596
Drug interaction 331 112.734 10013710
Off label use 113 102.997 10053762
Cardiac failure congestive 174 102.27 10007559
Drug hypersensitivity 294 101.749 10013700
Pancreatitis 111 81.851 10033645
Drug ineffective 205 73.901 10013709
Myopathy 54 67.819 10028641
Drug intolerance 16 62.002 10061822
Blood glucose increased 125 56.484 10005557
Treatment failure 5 55.897 10066901
International normalised ratio increased 93 53.009 10022595
Chronic kidney disease 102 52.079 10064848
Polymyositis 23 50.945 10036102
Synovitis 3 47.788 10042868
Hyperglycaemia 83 47.197 10020635
Renal failure 159 42.02 10038435
Joint swelling 31 41.308 10023232
Granulocytopenia 31 41.132 10018687
Chromaturia 46 39.889 10008796
Product use issue 19 38.56 10076309
Infusion related reaction 23 37.43 10051792
Blood creatinine increased 123 37.155 10005483
Myositis 37 36.978 10028653
Lip infection 10 36.624 10065755
Angioedema 76 36.526 10002424
Hypoglycaemia 90 36.34 10020993
Pancreatitis acute 59 36.206 10033647
Maternal exposure during pregnancy 11 35.473 10071408
Haemodialysis 34 35.204 10018875
Hypertriglyceridaemia 31 34.798 10020869
Acute interstitial pneumonitis 13 34.024 10066728
Intentional product use issue 11 33.116 10076308
Wound 7 32.328 10052428
Glossodynia 8 32.294 10018388
Hyperlipidaemia 42 30.995 10062060
Blood glucose decreased 42 30.889 10005555
Cerebrovascular accident 118 30.022 10008190
High density lipoprotein decreased 19 29.576 10020060
Diabetes mellitus 78 28.971 10012601
General physical health deterioration 29 28.647 10049438
Arthropathy 22 27.893 10003285
Hyperkalaemia 85 27.01 10020646
Renal cyst 30 26.627 10038423

Association rows are source-linked signal records, not incidence rates or clinical causality claims.

SOURCE IUPHAR ligand-target interactions 4 interactions

IUPHAR Ligand-Target Data

Curated ligand-target interaction rows with action, affinity, and literature identifiers.

TargetAction AffinityPubMed
Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-α
PPARA
Agonist 4.230000019073486 pEC50 21889235
OATP1B1
SLCO1B1
Inhibition - 17470528
OATP1B3
SLCO1B3
Inhibition - -
OATP2B1
SLCO2B1
Inhibition - -
SOURCE RxNorm drug names 4 name rows

Drug Names / RxNorm

Normalized drug-name vocabulary rows, RxCUIs, and source abbreviations.

NameRxCUI TypeSource
Gemfibrozil 4719 SU MTHSPL
GEMFIBROZIL 4719 SU MTHSPL
gemfibrozil 4719 IN RXNORM
Lopid 202999 BN RXNORM
SOURCE SIDER side-effect resource 80 side-effect rows

Side Effects

SIDER side-effect terms mapped to the drug or same-CAS compound identity.

Side EffectDrug Name MedDRA TypeConcept ID
Abdominal pain gemfibrozil LLT C0000737
Abdominal pain gemfibrozil PT C0000737
Abdominal pain upper gemfibrozil PT C0232492
Acute appendicitis gemfibrozil LLT C0085693
Alopecia gemfibrozil LLT C0002170
Alopecia gemfibrozil PT C0002170
Anaemia gemfibrozil LLT C0002871
Anaemia gemfibrozil PT C0002871
Anaphylactic shock gemfibrozil LLT C0002792
Anaphylactic shock gemfibrozil PT C0002792
Angioedema gemfibrozil LLT C0002994
Angioedema gemfibrozil PT C0002994
Angioedema of larynx gemfibrozil LLT C0857323
Antinuclear antibody increased gemfibrozil LLT C1610056
Antinuclear antibody increased gemfibrozil PT C1610056
Antinuclear antibody positive gemfibrozil LLT C0151480
Antinuclear antibody positive gemfibrozil PT C0151480
Appendicitis gemfibrozil LLT C0003615
Appendicitis gemfibrozil PT C0003615
Appendicitis gemfibrozil PT C0003615
Arthralgia gemfibrozil LLT C0003862
Arthralgia gemfibrozil PT C0003862
Asthenia gemfibrozil PT C0004093
Atrial fibrillation gemfibrozil LLT C0004238
Atrial fibrillation gemfibrozil PT C0004238
Bacterial infection gemfibrozil LLT C0004623
Bacterial infection gemfibrozil PT C0004623
Blood alkaline phosphatase increased gemfibrozil PT C0852911
Blood and lymphatic system disorders gemfibrozil - C0851353
Blood bilirubin increased gemfibrozil LLT C0311468
Blood bilirubin increased gemfibrozil PT C0311468
Blood creatine phosphokinase increased gemfibrozil PT C0853034
Bone marrow depression gemfibrozil LLT C0151773
Breast disorder gemfibrozil LLT C0006145
Breast disorder gemfibrozil PT C0006145
Cataract gemfibrozil LLT C0086543
Cataract gemfibrozil PT C0086543
Cerebral haemorrhage gemfibrozil LLT C2937358
Cerebral haemorrhage gemfibrozil PT C2937358
Chest pain gemfibrozil LLT C0008031
Chest pain gemfibrozil PT C0008031
Cholecystitis gemfibrozil LLT C0008325
Cholecystitis gemfibrozil PT C0008325
Cholelithiasis gemfibrozil LLT C0008350
Cholelithiasis gemfibrozil PT C0008350
Colitis gemfibrozil LLT C0009319
Colitis gemfibrozil PT C0009319
Common cold gemfibrozil LLT C0009443
Confusional state gemfibrozil LLT C0009676
Confusional state gemfibrozil PT C0009676
Connective tissue disorder gemfibrozil LLT C0009782
Connective tissue disorder gemfibrozil PT C0009782
Constipation gemfibrozil LLT C0009806
Constipation gemfibrozil PT C0009806
Convulsion gemfibrozil LLT C0036572
Convulsion gemfibrozil PT C0036572
Cough gemfibrozil LLT C0010200
Cough gemfibrozil PT C0010200
Creatine phosphokinase increased gemfibrozil LLT C0151576
Depression gemfibrozil LLT C0011570
Depression gemfibrozil PT C0011570
Dermatitis gemfibrozil LLT C0011603
Dermatitis gemfibrozil PT C0011603
Dermatitis gemfibrozil PT C0011603
Dermatitis exfoliative gemfibrozil LLT C0011606
Dermatitis exfoliative gemfibrozil PT C0011606
Diarrhoea gemfibrozil LLT C0011991
Diarrhoea gemfibrozil PT C0011991
Disturbance in sexual arousal gemfibrozil PT C0855242
Dizziness gemfibrozil LLT C0012833
Dizziness gemfibrozil PT C0012833
Dizziness gemfibrozil PT C0012833
Drug interaction gemfibrozil LLT C0687133
Drug interaction gemfibrozil PT C0687133
Dysgeusia gemfibrozil LLT C0013378
Dysgeusia gemfibrozil PT C0013378
Dyspepsia gemfibrozil LLT C0013395
Dyspepsia gemfibrozil PT C0013395
Eczema gemfibrozil LLT C0013595
Eczema gemfibrozil PT C0013595
SOURCE Rendered pharma page rows FAQPage JSON-LD

Frequently Asked Questions

Short answers generated only from the same visible source-linked rows on this page.

What is Gemfibrozil used for in pharmaceutical contexts?

Gemfibrozil (CAS 25812-30-0) appears in DailyMed active-ingredient label rows, including GEMFIBROZIL.

What are the known adverse events for Gemfibrozil?

Gemfibrozil has 442 DrugCentral/FAERS adverse event associations. Rendered reaction terms include Rhabdomyolysis, Blood creatine phosphokinase increased, Blood triglycerides increased, Acute kidney injury, Coronary artery disease. Signal rows are source-linked records and should not be read as incidence rates or causality conclusions.

Is Gemfibrozil also used in cosmetics?

Yes. The ingredients table has a same-CAS cosmetic profile for Gemfibrozil with EU status "prohibited".

What clinical phase is Gemfibrozil in?

Gemfibrozil is rendered with ChEMBL max phase 4 (approved).

What bioactivity targets are documented for Gemfibrozil?

Gemfibrozil has 15 bioactivity rows in this page query. Rendered target entries include Lipoprotein lipase, Transthyretin, Cytochrome P450 2C8, Cytochrome P450 2C9, Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor alpha.