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Indications
It is used to reduce low-density lipoprotein (LDL)- cholesterol, total cholesterol, triglycerides, and apolipoprotein B, and to increase high-density lipoprotein (HDL)-cholesterol, in the management of hyperlipidaemias, including type IIa, type IIb, type III, type IV and type V hyperlipoproteinaemias.
Dosage
One capsule daily or as prescribed by a physician.
Administration
Should be taken with food.
Contraindications
Hypersensitivity. Active liver disease, including primary biliary cirrhosis, unexplained persistent liver function abnormality; known gallbladder disease, chronic or acute pancreatitis (except acute pancreatitis due to severe hypertriglyceridaemia), known photoallergy or phototoxic reaction during treatment with fibrates or ketoprofen. Severe renal impairment or ESRD, including those receiving haemodialysis. Lactation.
Special Precautions
Patients with pre-disposing factors for myopathy and/or rhabdomyolysis (e.g. diabetes mellitus, personal or familial history of hereditary muscular disorders, hypoalbuminaemia, hypothyroidism, high alcohol intake, concomitant use with HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors or colchicine), risk factors for venous thromboembolism. Mild to moderate renal impairment. Elderly. Pregnancy.
Storage
Store between 15-30°C. Protect from light and moisture.
MedsGo Class
Dyslipidaemic Agents
Features
Brand
FENOCARE
Full Details
Dosage Strength
200mg
Drug Ingredients
- Fenofibrate
Drug Packaging
Capsule 1's
Generic Name
Fenofibrate
Dosage Form
Capsule
Registration Number
DRP-4838-05
Drug Classification
Prescription Drug (RX)