HEALTH
Trial: Fenofibrate Slows Diabetic Retinopathy Progression
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ORLANDO, Fla. — The old, generic cholesterol drug fenofibrate has shown potential for slowing the progression of diabetic retinopathy in people with early retinal changes, with the potential to reduce the need for retinal laser or intravitreal injection treatment, new trial data suggest. In the multicenter LENS trial of more than 1100 people randomly assigned …