Fenofibrate (145mg)
Feno-TG 145mg Tablet should be taken in the dose and duration as advised by the doctor. You can take it at any time of day with food but try to take it at the same time each day. Most people with high cholesterol do not feel ill, but if you stop taking this medicine, your condition could get worse. This may lead to your cholesterol levels rising up again and increase your risk of heart disease and stroke. It is important to have your cholesterol levels checked regularly.This medicine is only one part of a treatment program which should also include a healthy diet, regular exercise, smoking cessation, moderation of alcohol intake and weight reduction. You can eat normally while taking this medicine, but try to avoid foods that are high in fat.Common side effects of this medicine include nausea, abdominal pain, diarrhea, and vomiting. Before taking this medicine it is better to let your doctor know about all the other medicines that are prescribed to you. This medicine should be taken with caution if you are suffering from any kidney or liver disease. Also, pregnant women and breastfeeding mothers should not take this medicine without consulting the doctor.
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about themCommon side effects of Feno-TG
10 tablets
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Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Feno-TG 145mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
Feno-TG 145mg Tablet is a lipid lowering medication. It works by lowering the levels of triglycerides and "bad" cholesterol (LDL), while raising the levels of "good" cholesterol (HDL).
Related Warnings
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Feno-TG 145mg Tablet.
Feno-TG 145mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Feno-TG 145mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Feno-TG 145mg Tablet does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Feno-TG 145mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Feno-TG 145mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Use of Feno-TG 145mg Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.
Feno-TG 145mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use in patients with liver disease and should be avoided. Please consult your doctor.
Use of Feno-TG 145mg Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease.
Usually, Feno-TG 145mg Tablet is taken once daily with a meal. The initial dose of the medicine will depend on the type and age of the patient. Consult your doctor before you start taking the medication and follow the instructions as provided.
There is no or negligible effect on blood pressure in patients with normal blood pressure levels. However, Feno-TG 145mg Tablet may lead to a decrease in blood pressure in patients with high blood pressure.
Feno-TG 145mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disorders. Serum creatinine levels may increase with long-term usage of Feno-TG 145mg Tablet but is completely reversible. The evidence of kidney damage with this medicine is rare still the kidney function blood test should be done regularly if there is a possibility of kidney damage. Consult your doctor before taking the medicine. Inform the doctor if you have had any disease and all the medicines that you are taking for a better diagnosis and treatment.
Yes, you can take Feno-TG 145mg Tablet with grapefruit juice. The possibility of interaction of the medicine with grapefruit is unlikely as they are broken down in our body by different enzymes. However, if in doubt then limit the intake of grapefruit juice while taking Feno-TG 145mg Tablet.
There are few drugs like Oral Anticoagulants or blood thinners, ciclosporin, cholesterol-lowering medications like statins and contraceptives are contraindicated while you take Feno-TG 145mg Tablet. Along with that, there are certain medicines which should not be taken with Feno-TG 145mg Tablet and therefore you must give a proper history to your doctor regarding your ongoing medication. This is done to analyze the condition and provide a proper therapy and prescription which will help minimizing the side effects of the medication.