Triglide Dosage
Generic name: fenofibrate 160mg
Dosage form: tablet
Drug class: Fibric acid derivatives
Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on Dec 3, 2024.
The dose of Triglide is 160 mg once daily.
Patients should be placed on an appropriate lipid-lowering diet before receiving Triglide and should continue this diet during treatment with Triglide.
Lipid levels should be monitored periodically. Therapy should be withdrawn in patients who do not have an adequate response after two months of treatment.
Triglide tablets can be given without regard to meals. Patients should be advised to swallow Triglide tablets whole. Do not crush, break, dissolve, or chew tablets.
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