Benfluorex: Indication, Dosage, Side Effect, Precaution

Concise Prescribing Info Full Prescribing Info

Dosage/Direction for Use Administration Contraindications Special Precautions Adverse Reactions Drug Interactions Action CIMS Class ATC Classification

Concise Prescribing Info

Indications/Uses

Listed in Dosage.

Dosage/Direction for Use

Adult: PO Adjunct in Type 2 DM; Hyperlipidaemias 150 mg 3 times/day.

Administration

Should be taken with food.

Contraindications

Chronic pancreatitis.

Special Precautions

Pregnancy, lactation.

Adverse Reactions

Loose stools; nausea; epigastric discomfort; asthenia; drowsiness; dizziness.

Drug Interactions

Increased glucose-lowering effect when used with other antidiabetic agents.

CIMS Class

Dyslipidaemic Agents

ATC Classification

A10BX06 - benfluorex ; Belongs to the class of other blood glucose lowering drugs excluding insulins. Used in the treatment of diabetes.

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