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Code：006258-002
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- Tricor Tablets 53.3mg : 100 tablets
- $68.00
Up to 3 pieces per person
10% discount for total amount over $100
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warehouse：Japan1
Manufacturer ：Mylan EPD
Brand ：Takeda Pharmaceutical
JAN Code：4987123002806
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Description
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This medicine activates PPARα, nuclear receptors, to regulate expression of proteins, and comprehensively improves lipid metabolism. It consequently lowers cholesterol and triglyceride (neutral fat) in the blood and increases HDL cholesterol.
It is usually used in the treatment of hyperlipidemia (including familial hyperlipidemia).
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Presentation
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100 tablets
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Feature
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white to faintly yellowish white tablet, diameter: 7.5 mm, thickness: 3.4 mm
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Effect/Efficacy
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This medicine activates PPARα, nuclear receptors, to regulate expression of proteins, and comprehensively improves lipid metabolism. It consequently lowers cholesterol and triglyceride (neutral fat) in the blood and increases HDL cholesterol.
It is usually used in the treatment of hyperlipidemia (including familial hyperlipidemia).
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Usage/Dosage
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In general, for adults, take 106.6 to 160 mg of the active ingredient at a time, once daily, after meal. The dosage may be adjusted according to the age or symptoms, however, the daily dose won't be exceeded 160 mg. This preparation contains 53.3 mg of the active ingredient in a tablet. Strictly follow the instructions.
In particular, you should strictly follow the instructions by your doctor if you are an elderly patient.
If you miss a dose, take a dose as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and follow your regular dosing schedule. You should never take two doses at one time.
If you accidentally take more than your prescribed dose, consult with your doctor or pharmacist.
Do not stop taking this medicine unless your doctor instructs you to do so.
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Cautions
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If you have previously experienced any allergic reactions (itch, rash, etc.) to any medicines or foods.
If you have: hepatic disorder, renal dysfunction or gallbladder disease.
If you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
If you are taking any other medicinal products. (Some medicines may interact to enhance or diminish medicinal effects. Beware of over-the-counter medicines and dietary supplements as well as other prescription medicines.)
Keep out of the reach of children. Store away from direct sunlight, heat and moisture.
Discard the remainder. Do not store them. If you don't know how to discard, ask your pharmacy or medical institution about how to discard them. Do not give this medicine to others.
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Contraindication
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The most commonly reported adverse reactions include gastric discomfort, nausea, rash, itch, hives, erythema multiforme, loss of hair, photosensitivity, cholelithiasis and cholecystitis (upper abdominal pain, fever). If any of these symptoms occur, consult with your doctor or pharmacist.
The symptoms described below are rarely seen as initial symptoms of the adverse reactions indicated in brackets. If any of these symptoms occur, stop taking this medicine and see your doctor immediately.
muscle pain, muscle weakness, brown urine[rhabdomyolysis]
general malaise, loss of appetite, yellowing in skin and white of eyes[hepatic disorder]
severe upper abdominal pain or lumbar back pain, nausea, fever[pancreatitis]
The above symptoms do not describe all the adverse reactions to this medicine. Consult with your doctor or pharmacist if you notice any symptoms of concern other than those listed above.
