Audra Dosage & Drug Information

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Concise Prescribing Info

Contents

Fenofibrate

Indications/Uses

Hyperlipoproteinaemias type IIa, IIb, III, IV & V.

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Dosage/Direction for Use

1 cap daily. Doses may be adjusted according to response between 200 & 400 mg daily.

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Administration

Should be taken with food.

Special Precautions

Primarily biliary cirrhosis, gallstones or gallbladder disorders, or hypoalbuminaemic states as nephritic syndrome. Severe hepatic impairment. Renal impairment.

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Adverse Reactions

GI upsets including anorexia, nausea & gastric discomfort.

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Drug Interactions

May enhance the effects of oral anticoagulants. Potential risk of warfarin displacement from protein-binding sites. Altered glucose tolerance in diabetic & non-concomitant fenofibrate therapy w/ tolbutamide, other sulfonylurea antidiabetics. Phenytoin & furosemide (in patients w/ hypoalbuminemia).

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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

Audra cap 300 mg

Packing/Price

100's (P3,900/box)

Audra

fenofibrate

Manufacturer:

Lloyd

Distributor:

Kaufmann