Fenofibrate (Generic Tricor®) Usage, Directions, Indication and Instructions
• Fenofibrate (Generic Tricor®) is used in conjunction with a special diet, to treat people with very high levels of triglycerides (a fatty substance in the blood).
• Fenofibrate (Generic Tricor®) lowers total cholesterol--including "bad" LDL cholesterol--and raising "good" HDL cholesterol.
• Fenofibrate (Generic Tricor®) works by promoting the dissolution and elimination of fat particles in the blood. • To be sure Fenofibrate (Generic Tricor®) is helping your condition, your blood will need to be tested on a regular basis.
• Your liver and gallbladder function may also need to be tested.
Fenofibrate (Generic Tricor®) Adverse Reactions, Precautions and Warning
• Inform your doctor and pharmacist if you are allergic to Fenofibrate (Generic Tricor®) or any other medications.
• Do not forget to tell your doctor and pharmacist your medical history, what other prescription and non-prescription medications, vitamins, nutritional supplements, and herbal products you are taking or plan to take.
• You should avoid drinking alcohol while taking Fenofibrate (Generic Tricor®), alcohol can raise triglyceride levels, and may also damage your liver.
• Fenofibrate (Generic Tricor®) has been associated with a rare but serious side effect of the muscles.
• Other people may or may not experience abnormal muscle tenderness, pain, or weakness, upset stomach, constipation, headache, dizziness or trouble sleeping flu-like symptoms, fever, difficulty breathing, and swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat.
• Notify your doctor immediately if effects persist and worsen.
Fenofibrate (Generic Tricor®) Dosage and Administration
• Fenofibrate (Generic Tricor®) is usually taken with or without food once a day.
• Take Fenofibrate (Generic Tricor®) at around the same time(s) every day.
• Follow the directions on your prescription label carefully, and ask your doctor or pharmacist to explain any part you do not understand.
• Take Fenofibrate (Generic Tricor®) exactly as directed.
• Do not take Fenofibrate (Generic Tricor®) more or less of it or take it more often than prescribed by your doctor.
Important
• Full effects with Fenofibrate (Generic Tricor®) may take up to 3 months to occur.
• It is important to take Fenofibrate (Generic Tricor®) regularly to get the most benefit.
• Continue taking even if you feel well.
• Do not stop taking Fenofibrate (Generic Tricor®) without talking to your doctor.
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