Fenostat 200 Capsule: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Fenostat Benefits & Uses

Fenostat is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Fenostat Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: High Cholesterol Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Atorvastatin (10 mg) Fenofibrate (160 mg)/Tablet
Adult	Disease: High Cholesterol Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Atorvastatin (10 mg) Fenofibrate (160 mg)/Tablet,
Geriatric	Disease: High Cholesterol Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Atorvastatin (10 mg) Fenofibrate (160 mg)/Tablet

Fenostat Related Warnings

Is the use of Fenostat safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Fenostat. It is best to stop taking Fenostat immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.

Moderate
Is the use of Fenostat safe during breastfeeding?

Fenostat can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.

Moderate
What is the effect of Fenostat on the Kidneys?

Kidney can be affected by Fenostat. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Fenostat on the Liver?

Fenostat may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Fenostat on the Heart?

There is no research available on the side effects of Fenostat on the heart. Therefore, its impact is unknown.

Unknown

Severe Interaction of Fenostat with Other Drugs

Fenostat should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Erythromycin

Moderate

Cycloserine

Warfarin

Azithromycin

Fenostat Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Fenostat unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Allergy
Kidney Disease
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Fenostat

Is this Fenostat habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Fenostat is addictive.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Fenostat since it does not cause drowsiness.

Safe
Is it safe?

Fenostat is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

Fenostat is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Fenostat Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Fenostat

Taking Fenostat with food is safe.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Fenostat

Consumption of alcohol and Fenostat together may have severe effects on your health.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Fenostat

Question about 5 years ago

How does Fenostat work?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Fenostat works by inhibiting an enzyme (HMG-CoA reductase) which is responsible for cholesterol synthesis in our body, its inhibition results in increased levels of HDL (good cholesterol) and decreased levels of LDL (bad cholesterol) which lowers the risk of developing heart disease and helps in preventing strokes

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Fenostat cause hair loss?

Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Yes, Fenostat might cause hair loss but it occurs very rarely. This problem goes away after discontinuation of the drug. However, if you notice excessive hair loss then consult it with your doctor.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I use Fenostat without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , General Physician

No, Fenostat is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation because it can cause very unpleasant side effects. Hence, patient should seek doctors advice before taking this medication by himself or herself.