Ingredient

Fenofibrate Granules

Fenofibrate granules are an ingredient used to treat atherosclerosis by improving blood lipids.

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MFDS ingredient code M275387

What does it do?

Fenofibrate granules are a medication used for blood lipid regulation, primarily for the treatment of hyperlipidemia. It belongs to the class of fibrate derivatives and aims to lower levels of triglycerides and bad cholesterol in the blood.

Fenofibrate regulates lipid metabolism in the body, promotes the breakdown of triglycerides, and reduces levels of bad cholesterol. This helps to reduce the accumulation of fats in blood vessels and inhibits the progression of atherosclerosis.

Approved uses differ by product. Check each product's information for its actual use.

Good to know

Unlike other lipid-lowering agents, fenofibrate is primarily effective in reducing triglycerides and has a complementary effect when used in combination with statins. Additionally, it is available in granule form, which improves absorption.

Medicines containing this ingredient

Even with the same ingredient, strength, dosage form and how it is taken can differ.

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Even with the same ingredient, dosage and approved uses can differ by strength, dosage form and combined ingredients. Check each product's information before taking it.

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SourceKorea Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (Drug Safety Korea)

This drug information is based on data provided by the Korea Ministry of Food and Drug Safety.
Consult a doctor or pharmacist for accurate dosage, administration, and usage instructions.