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Pro Feno Super 200

Pro Feno Super 200

(fenofibrate)

Pro Feno Super 200 (Fenofibrate) belongs to the class of medications known as fibrates. It is used in addition to diet and exercise to treat people with certain types of abnormal cholesterol levels.

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Dosage

Tablet

48MG, 100MG, 145MG, 160MG

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Pro Feno Super 200 information

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The usual adult dose of microcoated Pro Feno Super 200 (Fenofibrate) is 160 mg daily with the main meal. The maximum recommended dose is 200 mg daily. Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water.

For people with reduced kidney function, the starting dose is 100 mg once daily with the main meal. This starting dose may be gradually increased, if there are no side effects, until the desired effect is reached.

Many things can affect the dose of a medication that a person needs, such as body weight, other medical conditions, and other medications. If your doctor has recommended a dose different from the ones listed here, do not change the way that you are taking the medication without consulting your doctor.

It is important to take Pro Feno Super 200 (Fenofibrate) exactly as prescribed by your doctor. If you miss a dose, take it as soon as possible and continue with your regular schedule. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Do not take a double dose to make up for a missed one. If you are not sure what to do after missing a dose, contact your doctor or pharmacist for advice.

Store Pro Feno Super 200 (Fenofibrate) at room temperature, protect it from light and moisture, and keep it out of the reach of children.

Do not dispose of medications in wastewater (e.g. down the sink or in the toilet) or in household garbage. Ask your pharmacist how to dispose of medications that are no longer needed or have expired.

Many medications can cause side effects. A side effect is an unwanted response to a medication when it is taken in normal doses. Side effects can be mild or severe, temporary or permanent. The side effects listed below are not experienced by everyone who takes Pro Feno Super 200 (Fenofibrate). If you are concerned about side effects, discuss the risks and benefits of Pro Feno Super 200 (Fenofibrate) with your doctor.

The following side effects have been reported by at least 1% of people taking Pro Feno Super 200 (Fenofibrate). Many of these side effects can be managed, and some may go away on their own over time.

Contact your doctor if you experience these side effects and they are severe or bothersome. Your pharmacist may be able to advise you on managing side effects.

Constipation
decreased interest in sexual activity
Diarrhea
dizziness
fatigue
headache
increased skin sensitivity to sunlight
joint pain
nausea
red, itchy skin
skin rash
stomach pain
trouble sleeping

Although most of these side effects listed below don't happen very often, they could lead to serious problems if you do not check with your doctor or seek medical attention.

Check with your doctor as soon as possible if any of the following side effects occur:

severe stomach pain, nausea, or vomiting
signs of liver problems (e.g., dark urine, general feeling of being unwell, loss of appetite, nausea, vomiting, or yellowing of the eyes or skin)
unexplained muscle pain, tenderness, weakness, chills, or Fever

Stop taking the medication and seek immediate medical attention if any of the following occur:

signs of a serious allergic reaction (e.g., Hives, swelling of the face or throat, difficulty breathing)
signs of a blood clot (e.g., breathlessness; coughing up blood; pain in chest, groin, or leg – especially in the calf)
signs of pancreatitis (e.g., abdominal pain on the upper left side, back pain, nausea, fever, chills, rapid heartbeat, swollen abdomen)

Some people may experience side effects other than those listed. Check with your doctor if you notice any symptom that worries you while you are taking Pro Feno Super 200 (Fenofibrate).

Before you begin using a medication, be sure to inform your doctor of any medical conditions or Allergies you may have, any medications you are taking, whether you are pregnant or breast-feeding, and any other significant facts about your health. These factors may affect how you should use Pro Feno Super 200 (Fenofibrate).

Blood components: Small, temporary decreases in red and white blood cell counts have been observed in people using Pro Feno Super 200 (Fenofibrate). Your doctor will check for this with blood tests during the first year of treatment.

Combination therapy: The use of Pro Feno Super 200 (Fenofibrate) and "statin" medications (e.g., atorvastatin, lovastatin, Simvastatin) at the same time may increase the risk of muscle-related side effects. Talk to your doctor about the risks and benefits of taking the two types of medications together.

Gallbladder disease: For some people, Pro Feno Super 200 (Fenofibrate) may cause gallstones. If you experience abdominal or stomach pain, gas, nausea, or bloating (especially after eating high-fat foods), contact your doctor.

Kidney function: People with impaired kidney function may be more at risk of certain side effects when taking Pro Feno Super 200 (Fenofibrate). Depending on the degree of kidney function impairment, lower doses of Pro Feno Super 200 (Fenofibrate) may be needed. Pro Feno Super 200 (Fenofibrate) is not recommended for use by people undergoing dialysis treatment.

Liver function: Pro Feno Super 200 (Fenofibrate) may affect liver function. Your doctor will monitor this with blood tests. People with current or past liver problems may be more at risk for liver function changes while taking Pro Feno Super 200 (Fenofibrate).

Pancreatitis: Pro Feno Super 200 (Fenofibrate) can cause the pancreas to become inflamed. If you have a history of pancreatitis, discuss with your doctor how Pro Feno Super 200 (Fenofibrate) may affect your medical condition, how your medical condition may affect the dosing and effectiveness of Pro Feno Super 200 (Fenofibrate), and whether any special monitoring is needed.

Skeletal muscle: Treatment with Pro Feno Super 200 (Fenofibrate) has been associated on rare occasions with muscle pain, usually in people with reduced kidney function. Contact your doctor as soon as possible if you notice unexplained muscle pain, tenderness, or weakness, particularly if you have malaise (a general feeling of illness) or fever.

Pregnancy: Strict birth control methods must be used by women of childbearing age. If you become pregnant despite birth control methods, stop taking Pro Feno Super 200 (Fenofibrate) and contact your doctor. Women who plan to become pregnant should stop taking Pro Feno Super 200 (Fenofibrate) several months in advance.

Breast-feeding: It is not known if Pro Feno Super 200 (Fenofibrate) passes into breast milk. If you are a breast-feeding mother and are taking Pro Feno Super 200 (Fenofibrate), it may affect your baby. Talk to your doctor about whether you should continue breast-feeding.

Children: The safety and effectiveness of using Pro Feno Super 200 (Fenofibrate) have not been established for children.

Seniors: Seniors are more likely to have reduced kidney function and may need lower doses of Pro Feno Super 200 (Fenofibrate).

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