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Fenobate 200 mg Capsule Substitute

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Composition:

FENOFIBRATE-200MG

Uses:

Hyperlipidemia or High cholesterol 

Medicinal Benefits:

Fenobate 200 mg Capsule contains 'fenofibrate', which is used along with a proper diet to help lower 'bad cholesterol' (LDL, TG -triglycerides) and raise 'good cholesterol' (HDL) in the blood. Fenobate 200 mg Capsule is also used with statins to lower raised cholesterol. Besides this, Fenobate 200 mg Capsule also helps in the treatment of raised cholesterol in diabetes and high blood pressure patients as well.

FAQs

Fenobate 200 mg Capsule contains 'fenofibrate', which works by increasing the natural substance that breaks down fats in the bloodstream, thereby increasing its utilization and removal. As a result, Fenobate 200 mg Capsule decreases harmful cholesterol like LDL (bad cholesterol) and triglycerides (TG) and increases levels of HDL (good cholesterol).

You should not take Fenobate 200 mg Capsule if you are allergic to fibric acid derivative or Fenobate 200 mg Capsule , have a severe renal impairment (including dialysis patient), have active liver disease, gallbladder disease (gallstone) or are a nursing mother.

Increased liver enzymes (like liver function tests - LFTs), rhinitis, stuffy/runny nose, nausea, indigestion, headache and back pain are some common side effects that may occur in some cases.

No, Fenobate 200 mg Capsule does not reduce the risk of having heart problems in patients with type 2 diabetes.

Long-term complications of Fenobate 200 mg Capsule are muscle problems (like unexplained muscle pain) and liver problems (with increased liver enzymes). So, if you experience these symptoms, please consult a doctor.

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