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Fenoget (200mg) 10 Capsules
- Manufacturer Getz Pharma (Pvt.) Ltd.
- Generic Name Fenofibrate
Healthwire Pharmacy Ratings & Reviews (1500+)
Product Information
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Description
Fenofibrate is a fibrate that activates peroxisome proliferator activated receptor alpha (PPARα) to alter lipid metabolism and treat primary hypercholesterolemia, mixed dyslipidemia, and severe hypertriglyceridemia.
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Ingredients
Fenofibrate -
Drug Class
Antihyperlipidemic agents
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Dosage Form
Capsule
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Uses
This medicine is used along with a proper diet to help lower "bad" cholesterol and fats (such as LDL, and triglycerides) and raise "good" cholesterol (HDL) in the blood.
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Dosage
Follow these dosage instructions for fenofibrate:
- Adult Dosage
The initial dose for adults is typically 160 mg once daily, taken with a meal. However, dosage may vary based on the specific condition and patient's response to the medication.
- Child Dosage
Fenofibrate is not generally recommended for use in children. Any use in pediatric patients should be strictly as directed by a doctor, with careful monitoring.
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In case of Overdose
Overdose symptoms may include headache, back pain, nausea, muscle pain, diarrhea, common cold, and upper respiratory tract infection. Seek emergency medical help if you think you have taken too much of this medicine.
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Missed Dose
If you miss a dose, make sure to take it as soon as possible the same day. If you don't remember missing the dose, don't double it. Consult your doctor on how to adjust the missing doses.
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How To Use
This medicine is usually taken once a day. Take the medicine at the same time each day to maintain the medication's effect. It's better if you take this medication with meals.
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When Not to Use
Do not use this medication if you have:
- Severe renal (kidney) or hepatic (liver) impairment
- Gall bladder disease
- Pancreatitis (infection of the pancreas)
- Increased sun sensitivity associated with the use of fibrates or ketoprofen
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Side Effects
Common side effects include:
- Gastrointestinal disturbances
- Skin rash
- Dizziness
- Sexual activity changes
- Muscular abnormalities
- Liver abnormalities
- Abnormal hair loss
- Increased sun sensitivity
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Precautions & Warnings
You should practice these cautions before taking the medicine:
- Talk to your doctor if you have hypersensitivity or allergic reactions to any of the components in the medicine.
- Talk to your doctor if you have liver or kidney disease.
- Do not drive while using this medication as it can affect the ability to drive.
- If any sort of swelling is experienced, consult your doctor immediately.
- If you have excess body weight, your doctor may tell you to exercise to lose this weight before using this medicine.
- Avoid drinking alcohol before and during treatment with fenofibrate.
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Drug Interactions
Ask your doctor about any possible drug interactions, and discuss every medicine you have been taking.
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Storage/Disposal
Store the medicine at room temperature and keep out of direct sunlight, excessive heat, and moisture. Keep the medicine out of the reach of children and animals. Do not use the medication past its expiration date.
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Control Drug
No
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Quick Tips, if any
Always follow your doctor's advice, and never self-medicate.
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