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High triglycerides Report

Triglycerides are a type of fat molecule that serve important functions in the bloodstream. However, a high number of them can be a sign of metabolic and circulatory problems such as obesity or heart disease.


What we've learned from patients who report High triglycerides

Symptom severities

Severe
8
Moderate
19
Mild
23
None
13

What patients report taking for the purpose of treating High triglycerides

What patients report taking for the purpose of treating High triglycerides
Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Tricor 35   Tricor: 70%
Lovaza 16   Lovaza: 32%
Gemfibrozil 13   Gemfibrozil: 26%
TriLipix 11   TriLipix: 22%
Fenofibrate 9   Fenofibrate: 18%
Omega 3 Fish Oil 7   Omega 3 Fish Oil: 14%
Lopid 3   Lopid: 6%
Slo-Niacin 3   Slo-Niacin: 6%
Niaspan 2   Niaspan: 4%
Lofibra 2   Lofibra: 4%
Bezafibrate 2   Bezafibrate: 4%
Niaspan ER 2   Niaspan ER: 4%
Simvastatin 2   Simvastatin: 4%
Lipofen 2   Lipofen: 4%
Omega-3-Acid Ethyl Esters 1   Omega-3-Acid Ethyl Esters: 2%
Purity Products Omega 3 Fish Oil 1   Purity Products Omega 3 Fish Oil: 2%
Crestor 1   Crestor: 2%
Diltiazem 1   Diltiazem: 2%
Vytorin 1   Vytorin: 2%
Lipidil 1   Lipidil: 2%
Aspirin 1   Aspirin: 2%
Welchol 1   Welchol: 2%
Allopurinol 1   Allopurinol: 2%
Fish oil plus calcium 1   Fish oil plus calcium: 2%
Folate 1   Folate: 2%
Lipitor 1   Lipitor: 2%
CoQ10 + Fish oil 1   CoQ10 + Fish oil: 2%
Pravastatin 1   Pravastatin: 2%
Spring Valley Omega 3 Fish Oil 1   Spring Valley Omega 3 Fish Oil: 2%

Report created on May 27, 2012.