TGR Tablet Substitute
by Others
by Others
by Others
by Others
by AYUR
by AYUR
by AYUR
by AYUR
by Others
by AYUR
by AYUR
by Others
by Others
by AYUR
by AYUR
Composition:
FENOFIBRATE-160MG
Uses:
Hyperlipidemia or High cholesterol
Medicinal Benefits:
TGR Tablet contains 'fenofibrate', which is used along with a proper diet to help lower 'bad cholesterol' (LDL, TG -triglycerides) and raise 'good cholesterol' (HDL) in the blood. TGR Tablet is also used with statins to lower raised cholesterol. Besides this, TGR Tablet also helps in the treatment of raised cholesterol in diabetes and high blood pressure patients as well.
TGR Tablet contains 'fenofibrate', which works by increasing the natural substance that breaks down fats in the bloodstream, thereby increasing its utilization and removal. As a result, TGR Tablet decreases harmful cholesterol like LDL (bad cholesterol) and triglycerides (TG) and increases levels of HDL (good cholesterol).
You should not take TGR Tablet if you are allergic to fibric acid derivative or TGR Tablet , have a severe renal impairment (including dialysis patient), have active liver disease, gallbladder disease (gallstone) or are a nursing mother.
Increased liver enzymes (like liver function tests - LFTs), rhinitis, stuffy/runny nose, nausea, indigestion, headache and back pain are some common side effects that may occur in some cases.
No, TGR Tablet does not reduce the risk of having heart problems in patients with type 2 diabetes.
Long-term complications of TGR Tablet are muscle problems (like unexplained muscle pain) and liver problems (with increased liver enzymes). So, if you experience these symptoms, please consult a doctor.
TGR Tablet raises the risk of muscle pain and a serious muscle problem called rhabdomyolysis. The risk is higher if you take the drug along with statins.
It is completely fine to use oral contraceptives with TGR Tablet as no such interactions have been found. Consult your doctor for further advice.