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Suggest Treatment For Elevated Triglyceride Level

age 40 height 5ft 4 in weight 68 kg triglycerrides 698 very high doctor has advised to take fibotor 10 mg which i took for three month and it reduced triglycerides to 119 now he has asked me to continue fibotor 5mg for next six months

please let me know the side effects of this medicine

Tue, 8 Mar 2016
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Thanks for writing to HCM.

The side effects may be altered liver function test, increased muscle breakdown (rise in creatine kinase) bodypain asthenia, nausea diarrhea constipation. decrease in blood cells.
Monitor LFTs, renal function and blood cell counts periodically.

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Dr. Pinak
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Suggest Treatment For Elevated Triglyceride Level

Hi Thanks for writing to HCM. The side effects may be altered liver function test, increased muscle breakdown (rise in creatine kinase) bodypain asthenia, nausea diarrhea constipation. decrease in blood cells. Monitor LFTs, renal function and blood cell counts periodically. Hope this helped. You can always write back to me. Dr. Pinak