Is Fenobate (160 mg) a statin?

Fenobate (160 mg) is not a statin . It is a fibric acid derivative (fibrates) used in the treatment of hypertriglyceridemia and dyslipidemia.

Can Fenobate (160 mg) be used in combination with statin?

It is safe and effective to treat mixed dyslipidemia with Fenobate (160 mg) in combination with low to moderate dose statins.

When is the best time to take Fenobate (160 mg)?

Fenobate (160 mg) is available in the form of a capsule, a long-acting capsule, and a tablet to be taken orally. Normally, it is taken once a day , with or without food.

Does Fenobate (160 mg) cause myopathy?

Myopathy is the most common toxicity associated with fenofibrate when combined with statin medications.

Who should not take Fenobate (160 mg)?

Fenofibrate is not recommended for patients who have a history of fenofibrate hypersensitivity, liver disease, severe renal dysfunction, preexisting gallbladder disease, or who are breastfeeding .

Drug Price - Fenobate (160 mg) 160mg - 10 Capsules Capsule (Fenofibric Acid)

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Fenobate (160 mg) (Fenofibric Acid) Drug Price and Information

Information Checked by - Dr. M. Sree Mohana Preetha, Pharm D

Further Checked by - Dr. M. Janani Priya, Pharm D

Last Updated on August 08, 2019

Fenofibric Acid (Fenobate (160 mg)) 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.

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Fenobate (160 mg) - East West Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd.

Fenobate (160 mg) Capsule

Generic : Fenofibric Acid

₹ 86

160mg

10 Capsules

Price Updated on August 08, 2019

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When is Fenobate (160 mg) prescribed?

It is prescribed for -

⇨ Cholesterol

⇨ Obesity

⇨ High Cholesterol

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Last Updated on August 08, 2019