A randomized,crossover study design with 2 periods was used. The washout time between the periods was 4 days. In first period, 600 mg red yeast rice capsule (LipoCol) was administered orally with 240 mL water at 8 AM. In second period, subjects took 600 mg gemfibrozil (two Lopid 300-mg capsule) at 7 AM and 7 PM for 2 days. On day 3, subjects took 600 mg gemfibrozil at 7 AM then 600 mg red yeast rice capsule was administered orally with 240 mL water at 8 AM. The volunteers had fasted overnight, a breakfast and dinner was severed 0.5 hour after the administration of gemfibrozil. In addition, a high fat breakfast was served 0.5 hour before and standard meal was served 4 and 10 hours after the administration of red yeast rice (LipoCol).