• Hypertriglyceridemia
  • Hypercholesterolemia
  • Mixed dyslipidemia

Dose: 1 OD

Tablet: 200mg

  • If taking bile-binding resins, take fenofibrate at least 1 hour before or at least 4 to 6 hours after taking these medications

Fibric acid agent

It inhibits triglyceride synthesis and stimulates catabolism of triglyceride-rich lipoproteins by enhancing synthesis of lipoprotein lipase which increases VLDL catabolism, fatty acid oxidation and elimination of triglyceride rich particles

  • Elevated ALT/AST
  • Abnormal LFTs
  • Respiratory disorders
  • Abdominal pain
  • Back pain
  • Headache
  • Nausea
  • Constipation
  • Rhinitis
  • Hypersensitivity to components
  • Breastfeeding during treatment and for 5 days after discontinuing
  • CrCl or eGFR <30
  • Active hepatic disease
  • Unexplained elevated LFTs
  • Primary biliary cirrhosis
  • Gallbladder disease

None restricted

                          Drug Status

Availability Prescription only
Pregnancy Category C
Breastfeeding Contraindicated
Schedule Not controlled
BRAND NAME STRENGTH FORMULATION PACK SIZE MANUFACTURER DISTRIBUTOR
Lipiloc 200mg Tablet 30’s Galaxy Pharma Galaxy Pharma