Fenofibrate
fibrate · lipid-lowering
Our referenceWhat this medicine is for
Fenofibrate is a medicine in the 'fibrate (lipid-lowering)' category. Fibrates act mainly on triglycerides, a blood lipid distinct from cholesterol, and are taken as a single daily dose.
For Fenofibrate, in practice: Reduces triglycerides and cholesterol in the blood. It is generally taken over the long term, within regular monitoring, and is not stopped on your own initiative.
Under which brands it is found
In France, about 15 reimbursable presentations containing Fenofibrate are recorded. It is found under several brand names and as generics.
- Fegenor
- Fenofibrate Almus
- Fenofibrate Arrow
- Fenofibrate Arrow Lab
- Fenofibrate Biogaran
- Fenofibrate Cristers
- Fenofibrate Cristers Pharma
- Fenofibrate Eg
- and other presentations
Original brand-name products and generics deliver the same active substance; the choice between them is made with your doctor or pharmacist.
Our product for this treatment
Fenofibrate is one of the everyday treatments for which we have formulated a targeted supplement.
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Coenzyme Q10 as ubiquinol, the form the body absorbs.
Ubiquinol 50 mg · Riboflavin 4.2 mg
One bottle, one dose per day. Reduced price from the second box, free delivery from two boxes.
Further reading
The literature on the nutrient
- Bioavailability of Coenzyme Q10: An Overview of the Absorption Process and Subsequent Metabolism
- Effects of Coenzyme Q10 on Statin-Induced Myopathy: An Updated Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials
- Effects of coenzyme Q10 supplementation on statin-induced myopathy: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
These studies concern the nutrient itself, its role, its forms, its bioavailability. They do not concern this medicine and assert no link between it and a nutrient requirement.
Talk about it in the community
Others are on the same treatment and share their daily life: what they feel, their questions, the little routines they set up. You read lived experience here, not recommendations.
Related molecules
To explore in the « Heart and lipids » family and its close relatives.
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