Review the side-effects of Clofibrate as documented in medical literature. The term "side effects" refers to unintended effects that can occur as a result of taking the medication. In majority of the instances these side-effects are mild and easily tolerable, however sometimes they can be more severe and can be detrimental.
If the side effects are not tolerable adjusting the dosage or switching to a different medication can help to manage or overcome side effects. If you have any doubts or questions, we recommend seeking advice from your doctor or pharmacist.
Most Common - Nausea.
Gastrointestinal - Vomiting, loose stools, indigestion, flatulence, stomach inflammation and abdominal distress.
Central Nervous System - Headache, dizziness, and fatigue.
Musculoskeletal - Muscle cramping, aching and weakness.
Skin - Skin rash, hives, itching, dry brittle hair and hair loss.
Heart - Chest pain, abnormal heart rhythm, and vein inflammation.
Blood - Decrease in white blood cells, anemia and eosinophilia.
Miscellaneous - Weight gain.
Atromid- S
If the side effects are not tolerable adjusting the dosage or switching to a different medication can help to manage or overcome side effects. If you have any doubts or questions, we recommend seeking advice from your doctor or pharmacist.
Most Common - Nausea.
Gastrointestinal - Vomiting, loose stools, indigestion, flatulence, stomach inflammation and abdominal distress.
Central Nervous System - Headache, dizziness, and fatigue.
Musculoskeletal - Muscle cramping, aching and weakness.
Skin - Skin rash, hives, itching, dry brittle hair and hair loss.
Heart - Chest pain, abnormal heart rhythm, and vein inflammation.
Blood - Decrease in white blood cells, anemia and eosinophilia.
Miscellaneous - Weight gain.
Other Precautions :
Avoid excess dosage.Drug Name : Clofibrate
Clofibrate(Atromid- S) generic is a dyslipidaemic agent, prescribed for hyperlipidaemia. It lowers triglycerides and very-low-density lipoprotein (VLDL) level.Trade Names for Clofibrate
International :
Atromid- S
