Effect of the compound "chloridarol" on plasma lipids and apolipoprotein levels

Eighteen subjects, nine affected with type IIB and nine with type IV hyperlipemia, following since months a "prudent diet" received 750 mg/day of the compound/(2-benzofuryl) (p-chlorophenyl) carbinol/ for two 2-month periods. The results obtained were compared with those obtained following only dietary treatment. The pharmacological treatment significantly reduced the plasma levels of triglycerides and apoB.