It works by reducing the production of cholesterol in the liver and increasing the liver's ability to remove LDL cholesterol from the bloodstream. It is a fibric acid derivative that works by reducing the production of triglycerides in the liver and increasing the breakdown of triglycerides in the blood. This medication work to lower levels of LDL (bad) cholesterol, total cholesterol, and triglycerides in the blood, while increasing levels of HDL (good) cholesterol.This medication is typically taken once daily, usually with food. It is important to take this medication as directed by a healthcare professional and to monitor cholesterol levels regularly to ensure that they remain within a healthy range. Additionally, it is important to report any side effects or concerns to a doctor. This medication may not be appropriate for everyone, so it is important to discuss any medical conditions or other medications being taken with a doctor before starting treatment.