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Fenocor is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet, Capsule. It is typically used for the treatment of High Cholesterol, High Triglycerides.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Fenocor. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Fenocor have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Fenocor go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Fenocor's effect during pregnancy is Unknown and Unknown while nursing. It is important to know if Fenocor has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Fenocor related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Liver Disease, Kidney Disease, Cholecystitis must refrain from the use of Fenocor since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Fenocor contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Fenocor have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Fenocor is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Fenocor is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
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Is the use of Fenocor safe for pregnant women?
The effects of Fenocor on pregnant women are unknown since no research has been done to ascertain it yet.
Is the use of Fenocor safe during breastfeeding?
Information about safety of Fenocor for women who are breastfeeding is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.
What is the effect of Fenocor on the Kidneys?
Fenocor can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Fenocor on the Liver?
Fenocor can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Fenocor on the Heart?
There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Fenocor. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Restart this medicine only if your doctor advises you to do so.
Fenocor should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Fenocor unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Fenocor habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Fenocor has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Fenocor as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Fenocor is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Fenocor in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Fenocor
Fenocor may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Fenocor
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Fenocor with alcohol.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Triglide (fenofibrate)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 639-640
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 551-552