Valofibren 67mg Capsule
₨ 215
About this product
Overview
Valofibren 67mg Capsule is a medication containing Fenofibrate as its active ingredient. Fenofibrate is classified as a fibric acid derivative and is commonly used to manage lipid disorders, particularly high levels of triglycerides and low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol.
Active Ingredient
Fenofibrate 67mg
Uses
Valofibren 67mg Capsule is prescribed to improve lipid profiles in individuals with hypertriglyceridemia and mixed dyslipidemia. It works by reducing the production of triglycerides and increasing the elimination of these fatty substances from the blood. This helps lower the risk of cardiovascular events, such as heart attacks and strokes.
Precautions
- Inform your healthcare provider about any liver or kidney problems.
- Regularly monitor lipid levels as directed by your healthcare professional.
- Inform your doctor about all medications you are taking, as some drugs may interact with Fenofibrate.
- Follow a healthy diet and exercise regimen as recommended by your healthcare team.
- Notify your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding.
Side Effects
Common side effects of Valofibren 67mg Capsule may include gastrointestinal symptoms such as nausea, abdominal pain, and diarrhea. Serious side effects are rare but may include liver problems or muscle-related issues. Seek medical attention if you experience persistent or severe symptoms.
When Not to Use
Valofibren 67mg Capsule should not be used in individuals with a known allergy to Fenofibrate or any of the capsule’s components. It is also contraindicated in patients with liver or gallbladder disease, or those with severe kidney impairment.
Substitutes for Valofibren 67mg Capsule
These medicines contain the same salt as Valofibren 67mg Capsule (Fenofibrate 67mg), so they are common substitutes. Compare their prices, and change brands only after checking with your doctor or pharmacist.
| Medicine | Manufacturer | Pack | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fenoget 67mg Capsules | Getz Pharma | 30 Capsules In a Pack | Rs 765 |
Other strengths of Fenofibrate
| Medicine | Manufacturer | Strength | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fenoget 200mg Capsules | Getz Pharma | 200mg | Rs 485 |
See all brands and prices on our Fenofibrate page.
Frequently asked questions
How does Fenofibrate work?
Fenofibrate reduces the production of triglycerides and increases their elimination from the blood, improving lipid profiles.
Can I take Valofibren with other cholesterol medications?
Your doctor will determine the most suitable combination of medications for managing your lipid levels.
What should I do if I miss a dose of Valofibren?
Take the missed dose as soon as you remember, unless it is almost time for your next scheduled dose. Do not double the dose to make up for a missed one.
Can I consume alcohol while taking Valofibren?
Limit alcohol consumption and discuss this with your healthcare provider.
Is Valofibren safe during pregnancy?
Consult with your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding, as the risks and benefits need to be evaluated.
This information is for general awareness only. It does not replace advice from your doctor or pharmacist. Always read the leaflet and follow the directions you were given.
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