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Bezafibrate
Latest prescription information about Bezafibrate. Learn how to pronounce the drug’s name, its indications, dosage, how to take, when to take, when not to take, side effects, special precautions, its storage instructions and warnings if any when taken during pregnancy. Also listed are the International and Indian trade name(s) of the drug and its price list.
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Generic Name : Bezafibrate
Pronunciation : bezz-uh-FIBE-rate
Trade Name(s):
India- Bezalip Tab, Beza-Xl Er-Tab, Bizalip Srtab, Bizalip Tab. International- Abeita, Befarlart SR, Béfizal, Besastar SR, Bexalcor, Bezachole, Bezafibrat Arcana, Bezafibrat Heumann, Bezafibrat-1A Pharma, Bezafibrate SR. This medication is a fibrate drug, prescribed for high cholesterol in blood. When it is not to be taken (Contraindications):
When it is to be taken : Adult: PO- 200 mg 3 times/day. Maintenance: 200 mg twice daily. Extended release 400 mg/day. How it should be taken : It comes as a tablet to take by mouth; it should be taken with food. Special Instruction : * Avoid smoking and alcohol consumption while taking this medication. * Avoid excess dosage. * Patient may develop with muscle weakness, if it is so consult with your doctor. * Caution should be exercised in patients with kidney, liver, heart disease and any form of allergies. Side Effects : Most Common- Gastrointestinal upset, nausea, vomiting, itching, hives, muscle pain, dizziness, hair loss, impotence, fainting, fatigue and increase in liver enzymes. * Take cholestyramine in 2 hours interval while taking this medication. Storage Conditions : Oral: Store it at controlled room temperature (25°C), and in an airtight container. Keep away from children. |
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