Fig. 3.
Pemafibrate favourably impacts the atherogenic dyslipidaemia of the metabolic syndrome. Pooled analysis of more than 1200 patients with atherogenic dyslipidaemia showed that pemafibrate treatment for 12 weeks lowered triglycerides (TG) and associated atherogenic lipoproteins and raised HDL-C, irrespective of statin therapy. Data from Yamashita et al [94•]. apo, apolipoprotein; C, cholesterol; HDL-C, high-density lipoprotein cholesterol