MACE Medication Aide

Category - MACE

What is the mechanism of action of fenofibrate (Tricor)?
  1. Fenofibrate is a neurokinin-1 antagonist and an anti-emetic.
  2. Fenofibrate is a fibric acid derivative and an anti-hyperlipidemic agent.
  3. Fenofibrate is a corticosteroid analog and an immunosuppressant.
  4. Fenofibrate is a dopamine-2 agonist used to treat Parkinson’s disease.
Explanation
Answer: B - Fenofibrate is a fibric acid derivative and is used to decrease serum levels of LDL, total cholesterol, triglycerides and apolipoprotein B.
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