Description
Fenofibrate is a medication used to lower cholesterol and triglyceride levels in the blood. It works by increasing the breakdown of triglycerides in the liver.
Direction of Use: Fenofibrate is usually taken once a day with or without food. It is important to follow the dosing instructions provided by your healthcare provider.
Contraindication: Fenofibrate should not be used in individuals with liver disease, gallbladder disease, or in those who are allergic to the medication.
Doses and Administration: The usual adult starting dose for Fenofibrate is 48 to 145 mg once daily. Doses may be adjusted based on the individual’s response to the medication.
Side Effects: Common side effects of Fenofibrate include stomach pain, gas, and diarrhea. More serious side effects can include muscle pain, weakness, and tenderness, which may be signs of a rare but serious muscle problem.
Interactions: Fenofibrate may interact with other medications such as blood thinners, birth control pills, and certain diabetes medications. It is important to tell your healthcare provider about all medications you are taking before starting treatment with Fenofibrate.
Warnings and Precautions: Fenofibrate may cause liver problems in some people. Your healthcare provider may do blood tests to check your liver function before and during treatment with Fenofibrate.






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