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What is Tricor?

Tricor contains fenofibrate and is used to reduce cholesterol and triglycerides in your blood. High levels of cholesterol and triglycerides can increase the risk of clogged arteries. Fenofibrate works by increasing natural enzymes which break down fats within the blood. Tricor should be taken as part of a treatment plan which also includes eating a proper diet, exercising, weight control and stopping smoking if necessary.

Always read the patient information and instructions carefully before using this medication. Follow your doctor’s directions.

• Tricor should be swallowed whole without chewing, crushing, opening or dissolving. It can be taken with or without food.
• You may need frequent medical tests while taking fenofibrate to determine whether or not it is effective,
• Tricor should be taken as part of a treatment plan which also includes eating a proper diet, exercising, weight control and stopping smoking if necessary.
• It can take up to two months before you feel the full benefit of this medication.

Make sure to tell your doctor and pharmacist:

• If you have any drug or other allergies.
• Which other prescription and non-prescription medications you currently take.
• Your medical history especially of liver disease, gallbladder disease, gallbladder problems kidney disease or kidney failure.
• If you are pregnant or planning pregnancy.

Also be aware that:

• Tricor is not approved to be used by anyone younger than 18.
• You should not breast feed while taking this medication.

Common Tricor side effects may include but are not limited to:

• Abnormal lab tests results.
• Runny nose.
• Sneezing.

Contact your doctor if you experience any of the following side effects of Tricor:

• Mouth sores or sore throat.
• Sudden coughing, wheezing or rapid breathing.
• Chest pain or a sharp stomach pain which spreads to your back or shoulder blade.
• Stomach pain following a meal.
• Loss of appetite.
• Jaundice.
• Fever, chills or weakness.
• Unusual bruising or bleeding.
• Coughing up blood.
• Swelling, warmth or a redness in an arm or leg.
• Signs of a severe skin reaction such as a sore throat, burning in your eyes, fever, skin pain or a red or purple rash which spreads and causes peeling or blistering.
• Signs of kidney failure such as unexplained muscle pain, tenderness or weakness alongside fever, unusual tiredness or dark colored urine.
• Signs of an allergic reaction such as hives, difficulty breathing or a swelling of your face, lips or throat.

What else is Tricor called?

Tricor is also known as Lipidil 145 One, Supralip and Lipidil EZ. These are not generic alternatives but the same brand name medication with different names internationally. The generic alternative to Tricor is known as fenofibrate.

How long does it take fenofibrate to work?

It can take up to two months before you feel the full benefit of this medication. Continue taking fenofibrate.