Zinof 200 Dosage & Drug Information

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Concise Prescribing Info

Contents

Fenofibrate

Indications/Uses

Adjunctive therapy to diet for hypertriglyceridemia (Fredrickson Types IV & V), primary hypercholesterolemia or mixed dyslipidemia (Fredrickson Types IIa, IIb) who are at risk or pancreatitis & who do not respond adequately to dietary effort.

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Dosage/Direction for Use

Usual dose: 200-400 mg daily in divided doses. Childn 5 mg/kg daily.

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Administration

Should be taken with food: Take w/ meals for better absorption.

Contraindications

Hepatic & renal insufficiency. Concomitant use w/ another fibrate; HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors. Childn.

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Special Precautions

Regular monitoring of liver function test. Not recommended for pregnancy & lactation.

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Use In Pregnancy & Lactation

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Adverse Reactions

Diffuse myalgia, painful sensations, weakness, rhabdomyolysis.

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Drug Interactions

Increased risk of rhabdomyolysis w/ other fibrates. Increased effect of oral anticoagulants w/ the risk of hemorrhage. May produce nephrotoxicity w/ cyclosporine.

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Storage

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Description

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Action

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MIMS Class

Dyslipidaemic Agents

ATC Classification

C10AB05 - fenofibrate ; Belongs to the class of fibrates. Used in the treatment of hyperlipidemia.

Regulatory Classification

Presentation/Packing

Form

Zinof 200 cap 200 mg

Packing/Price

20's (P24.5/cap, P490/pack)

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fenofibrate

Manufacturer:

ACME

Distributor:

Bell-Kenz Pharma

Marketer:

Euro Generics