Antilipemics

Fenofibrate (Lipofen) 145mg 30 Tablets

$47.00

• Each tablet contains 145mg of fenofibrate.
• Designed to lower cholesterol and triglyceride levels in the blood.
• Helps reduce the risk of cardiovascular diseases associated with high cholesterol and triglycerides.

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Description

Fenofibrate, marketed under the brand name Lipofen, is a medication primarily used to lower cholesterol and triglyceride levels in the blood. Lipofen tablets come in a 145mg strength and contain fenofibrate as the active ingredient. Fenofibrate belongs to a class of drugs known as fibrates, which work by decreasing the production of triglycerides and increasing the elimination of cholesterol from the body.

Key Features:

• Each tablet contains 145mg of fenofibrate.
• Designed to lower cholesterol and triglyceride levels in the blood.
• Helps reduce the risk of cardiovascular diseases associated with high cholesterol and triglycerides.

Usage Instructions:

1. Take Fenofibrate tablets orally, exactly as prescribed by your healthcare provider.
2. Swallow the tablets whole with a glass of water.
3. It is usually taken once daily with a meal to maximize absorption and minimize stomach upset.
4. Follow the prescribed dosage schedule consistently.
5. Do not crush, chew, or break the tablets unless instructed otherwise by your doctor.
6. Continue taking Fenofibrate even if you feel well, as it is often used as a long-term medication to manage cholesterol and triglyceride levels.

Precautions:

• Inform your healthcare provider about any allergies or medical conditions you have before starting Fenofibrate.
• Before taking Fenofibrate, inform your doctor about all the medications you are currently taking, including prescription drugs, over-the-counter medications, vitamins, and herbal supplements, as they may interact with Fenofibrate.
• It is essential to follow a proper diet and exercise regimen as advised by your doctor while taking Fenofibrate to achieve optimal results.
• Regular monitoring of cholesterol and triglyceride levels may be necessary during treatment with Fenofibrate to assess its effectiveness and adjust the dosage if needed.
• If you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding, consult your doctor before using this medication.

Side Effects: Common side effects may include:

• Headache
• Nausea
• Stomach upset
• Muscle pain
• Back pain
• Dizziness

Severe side effects are rare but may include:

• Signs of liver problems (e.g., yellowing of the skin or eyes, dark urine, persistent nausea or vomiting)
• Signs of a severe allergic reaction (e.g., rash, itching, swelling, severe dizziness, trouble breathing)

If you experience any severe side effects or allergic reactions, seek immediate medical attention.