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Fenofibrate 48 mg/1

Fenofibrate 48 mg tablets are a lipid-lowering medication designed to help manage cholesterol levels. This oral medication is commonly used to reduce triglyceri

Fenofibrate
Fenofibrate
TABLET, FILM COATED
48 mg/1

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What is Fenofibrate?

Fenofibrate 48 mg tablets are a lipid-lowering medication designed to help manage cholesterol levels. This oral medication is commonly used to reduce triglycerides and increase HDL cholesterol.

What is Fenofibrate used for?

Fenofibrate is primarily used to treat high cholesterol and triglyceride levels in the blood. It belongs to a class of drugs known as fibrates, which work by reducing the production of triglycerides in the liver. This medication is often prescribed for individuals with high levels of triglycerides and low levels of HDL (good) cholesterol. It is important to consult a healthcare provider to determine if Fenofibrate is suitable for your specific condition.

What are the side effects of Fenofibrate?

Common effects of Fenofibrate may include gastrointestinal discomfort, such as nausea, diarrhea, or stomach pain. Some users may also experience muscle pain or weakness. These effects are generally mild and temporary, but if they persist or worsen, it is advisable to seek medical advice.

What precautions apply to Fenofibrate?

Fenofibrate should be handled with care, especially by individuals with liver or kidney disease. It is important to follow the prescribed dosage and administration instructions provided by your healthcare provider. Regular monitoring of liver and kidney function may be necessary during treatment.

What does Fenofibrate interact with?

Fenofibrate may interact with certain medications, including blood thinners, other cholesterol-lowering drugs, and some antibiotics. It is important to inform your healthcare provider about all medications you are taking to avoid potential interactions. Additionally, alcohol consumption should be limited while using Fenofibrate.

Frequently asked questions

What is Fenofibrate used for?+
Fenofibrate is used to lower triglyceride levels and increase HDL (good) cholesterol in the blood.
How should Fenofibrate be taken?+
Fenofibrate is typically taken orally with a meal to enhance absorption.
What are the common side effects of Fenofibrate?+
Common side effects may include gastrointestinal discomfort, muscle pain, and weakness.
Can Fenofibrate be taken with other medications?+
Fenofibrate may interact with certain medications, so it is important to consult a healthcare provider before combining it with other drugs.
Is Fenofibrate safe for long-term use?+
Long-term use of Fenofibrate should be monitored by a healthcare provider to ensure safety and effectiveness.
Information provided on this page is for educational use by procurement and clinical professionals. Always consult a licensed healthcare provider for medical advice and prescribing decisions. GNH USA supplies this product subject to applicable regulatory and licensing requirements.

Product details

Drug
Fenofibrate
Brand
Fenofibrate
Strength
48 mg/1
Form
TABLET, FILM COATED
Route
ORAL
Pack size
90 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE (31722-595-90)
Manufacturer
Camber Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Origin
USA

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