Fenoca TG 145mg Tablet

Fenoca TG 145mg 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.

Fenoca 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.

• High cholesterol

High cholesterol
Fenoca TG 145mg 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.

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 Fenobate

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

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Fenoca TG 145mg Tablet is to be taken with food.

Fenoca 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).

• It should be taken with food.

• Avoid alcohol consumption while taking this medication.

• Your doctor may check your liver function before starting treatment and regularly thereafter. Notify your doctor if you are more tired than usual, do not feel hungry, or if you have yellow eyes, skin or dark urine.

• Inform your doctor if you experience muscle pain, tenderness, cramps, or weakness while taking Fenoca TG 145mg Tablet, particularly if it is accompanied by a fever.

• Do not discontinue Fenoca TG 145mg Tablet without consulting your doctor even if you feel better.

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