Description
Uses:
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Helps lower high cholesterol and high triglyceride levels
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Reduces LDL (bad cholesterol) and increases HDL (good cholesterol)
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Fenofibrate helps treat very high triglycerides, reducing risk of pancreatitis
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Used in mixed dyslipidemia (both cholesterol and triglycerides elevated)
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Helps prevent heart attack, stroke, and other cardiac complications
Dosage:
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Usually taken once daily
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Dose depends on lipid profile results and doctor’s recommendation
How to Use:
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Take the tablet with food, preferably a meal
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Swallow whole with water
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Take at the same time every day
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Follow a low-fat diet and exercise plan for best results
Precautions:
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Avoid in severe liver or kidney disease
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Not recommended in gallbladder disease
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Inform doctor if you consume alcohol regularly
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Not to be used during pregnancy or breastfeeding
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Tell your doctor about all medicines, especially statins, anticoagulants, diabetes medications, or other lipid-lowering drugs
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Routine liver function tests and lipid profile may be required
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Report unexplained muscle pain, tenderness, or dark urine immediately
Side Effects:
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Muscle pain or weakness
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Stomach discomfort or indigestion
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Nausea
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Headache
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Elevated liver enzymes
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Rare: rhabdomyolysis (severe muscle breakdown), gallstones, liver issues—seek urgent care if severe abdominal pain or jaundice occurs
Storage:
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Store below 30°C and protect from moisture.







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