is used to reduce the cholesterol in patients with obesity problem. It is a HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor (statin). It slows the production of cholesterol in the
Fenofibric Acid indications
Fenofibric Acid is used to reduce the cholesterol in patients with obesity problem. It is a HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor (statin). It slows the production of cholesterol in the body.
Fenofibric Acid contraindication
Contraindicated in patients with hypersensitivity, liver or severe kidney dysfunction.
Fenofibric Acid dosage
PO- The recommended dose is 48-145 mg/day.
Fenofibric Acid usage
It comes as a tablet to take by mouth, once daily, with or without food.
Fenofibric Acid precautions
Caution needed in patients with history of preexisting gallbladder disease, during pregnancy and breastfeeding. Follow the diet, exercise and weight loss program given to you by your healthcare provider. Do not take more than the recommended dose without checking with your doctor. Monitor liver function test (LFT) before starting therapy and at 12 week after starting and periodically thereafter. Patient may develop with increased risk of muscular disease, kidney failure, kidney stones, gallbladder stones, and inflammation of pancreas. If it is so stop Fenofibric Acid.
Fenofibric Acid side effects
Gastrointestinal- Inflammation of the lining of the stomach, abdominal pain, Constipation, flatulence, upset stomach, nausea and diarrhea. Central Nervous System- Difficulty in sleeping, lack of energy and headache. ♦ Musculoskeletal- Back pain, leg pain, joint pain, burning feet, and body ache, muscle pain, (rhabdomyolysis). Respiratory- Breathing problem and runny nose. ♦ Miscellaneous- Abnormal liver function and numbness in legs and paradoxical decreases in HDL level.
Fenofibric Acid warning
Consultation with your doctor needed in the following conditions:muscle pain, tenderness or weakness.
Fenofibric Acid storage conditions
Store at 25°C. Store it in an airtight container and keep away from children. ♦ Safety Labeling Changes Approved By FDA
Dailymed."Fenofibric acid: dailymed provides trustworthy information about marketed drugs in the united states. dailymed is the official provider of fda label information (package inserts).". https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailym... (accessed August 28, 2018).
Can Fenofibric Acid be stopped immediately or do I have to stop the consumption gradually to ween off?
In some cases, it always advisable to stop the intake of some medicines gradually because of the rebound effect of the medicine.
It's wise to get in touch with your doctor as a professional advice is needed in this case regarding your health, medications and further recommendation to give you a stable health condition.
Can Fenofibric Acid be taken or consumed while pregnant?
Please visit your doctor for a recommendation as such case requires special attention.
Can Fenofibric Acid be taken for nursing mothers or during breastfeeding?
Kindly explain your state and condition to your doctor and seek medical advice from an expert.
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Following the study conducted by gmedication.com on Fenofibric Acid, the result is highlighted below. However, it must be clearly stated that the survey and result is based solely on the perception and impression of visitors and users of the website as well as consumers of Fenofibric Acid. We, therefore, urge readers not to base their medical judgment strictly on the result of this study but on test/diagnosis duly conducted by a certified medical practitioners or physician.
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How often should I take Fenofibric Acid? According to the survey, gmedication.com reported that users of Fenofibric Acid should take Once in a day as the primarily recommended frequency. However, patients are advised to follow the dosage as prescribed by their physician religiously. To get the opinions of other patients on the ideal consumption frequency of the medicine, click here.
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