What is Fenofibrate 160mg Tablet TGR?
Fenofibrate 160mg Tablet TGR is a medicine used to treat high cholesterol. This medicine helps by lowering triglycerides and “bad” cholesterol (LDL), while at the same time raising the levels of “good” cholesterol (HDL). Lowering cholesterol levels reduces the risk of heart attack and stroke.
How Fenofibrate 160mg Tablet TGR is used?.
Fenofibrate 160mg Tablet TGR 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 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. Fenofibrate is utilized with a low-fat eating routine, work out, and some of the time with different prescriptions to diminish the measures of greasy substances like cholesterol and fatty oils in the blood and to build the measure of HDL (high-thickness lipoprotein; a sort of greasy substance that declines the danger of coronary illness).
Side effects of Fenofibrate 160mg Tablet TGR:
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.
Brand Name: TGR
Manufacturer: Sun Pharma
Presentation: Tablet
Strength: 160mg
