FENO TG 160 MG TABLET

Name: FENO TG 160 MG TABLET
SKU: AH_CH_HC_1239
Price: 3.89 USD
Availability: InStock

SKU: AH_CH_HC_1239 Category: High-Cholesterol

Generic : Fenofibrate (160mg)

Treatment : High Cholesterol

Pack size : 10 (Tablet)

Manufacturer : Troikaa Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Made In : INDIA

UNIT PRICE

$3.89

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PRODUCT INTRODUCTION

Feno-TG 160mg Tablet 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.

Feno-TG 160mg 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.

BENEFITS OF FENO-TG TABLET

In High cholesterol

Feno-TG 160mg Tablet effectively reduces the high cholesterol levels in your body. Lowering the amount of cholesterol reduces the chances of heart diseases and helps you remain healthier for longer. Take it regularly and make appropriate lifestyle changes (such as eating healthy and staying active) to maximize the effectiveness of this medicine. Keep taking it even if you feel well.

HOW TO USE FENO-TG TABLET

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 160mg Tablet is to be taken with food.

HOW FENO-TG TABLET WORKS

Feno-TG 160mg 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).

SAFETY ADVICE

Alcohol

UNSAFE

It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Feno-TG 160mg Tablet.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Feno-TG 160mg 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.

Breast feeding

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Feno-TG 160mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.

Driving

SAFE

Feno-TG 160mg Tablet does not usually affect your ability to drive.

Kidney

CAUTION

Feno-TG 160mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Feno-TG 160mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Use of Feno-TG 160mg Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.

Liver

UNSAFE

Feno-TG 160mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use in patients with liver disease and should be avoided. Please consult your doctor.
Use of Feno-TG 160mg Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease.

Interaction with drugs

WARFARIN
COLCHICINE
CLOFIBRATE
GEMFIBROZIL
EZETIMIBE

WHAT IF YOU FORGET TO TAKE FENO-TG TABLET?

If you miss a dose of Feno-TG 160mg Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

SIDE EFFECTS

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 them

Common side effects of Feno-TG

Increased liver enzymes
Nausea
Vomiting
Flatulence
Abdominal pain
Diarrhea
Headache
Back pain
Increased creatine phosphokinase (CPK) level in blood
Inflammation of the nose

FAQ's

Q. When should Feno-TG 160mg Tablet be taken?

Usually, Feno-TG 160mg 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.

Q. Does Feno-TG 160mg Tablet raise blood pressure?

There is no or negligible effect on blood pressure in patients with normal blood pressure levels. However, Feno-TG 160mg Tablet may lead to a decrease in blood pressure in patients with high blood pressure.

Q. What drugs should not be taken with Feno-TG 160mg 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 160mg Tablet. Along with that, there are certain medicines which should not be taken with Feno-TG 160mg 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.

Q. Can Feno-TG 160mg Tablet cause kidney problems?

Feno-TG 160mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disorders. Serum creatinine levels may increase with long-term usage of Feno-TG 160mg 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.

Q. Can I take grapefruit juice with Feno-TG 160mg Tablet?

Yes, you can take Feno-TG 160mg 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 160mg Tablet.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Pack size – 10

Pack form – tablet

MORE INFORMATION

Information Leaflet

Always read the patient information leaflet before commencing treatment.

Important: We advise you to always read the patient information leaflet inside the medication box, as the generic medication may not always entirely match the patient information leaflet listed. Please contact us if you have any questions.

FENO TG 160 MG TABLET

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PRODUCT INTRODUCTION