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Fenofibrate

Fenofibrate is a covered generic medication on Tab's $0 list. Here's what it's used for, typical dosing, and side effects, sourced from FDA-approved drug labeling.

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What it's used for

Fenofibrate is used alongside diet to reduce elevated cholesterol and triglyceride levels and to increase HDL-C in adults with primary hypercholesterolemia, mixed dyslipidemia, or severe hypertriglyceridemia.

Source: U.S. FDA-approved prescribing information (openFDA).

Typical dosing

For primary hypercholesterolemia or mixed dyslipidemia, the initial dose is 160 mg once daily, while severe hypertriglyceridemia starts at 54 mg to 160 mg once daily.

Dosing shown here is the general FDA-labeled range. Your prescribing clinician determines the exact dose, form, and schedule for you — this is not a substitute for medical advice.

Common side effects

Common side effects occurring in more than 2% of patients include abnormal liver tests, increased liver enzymes, increased CPK, and rhinitis.

Covered strengths on the Tab $0 list

Fenofibrate 67mg Capsule

Covered at $0 with an active Tab membership when filled at a participating pharmacy nationwide or through mail order. A licensed clinician must prescribe the medication.

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Tab is a membership and prescription-discount program—not insurance, and not a substitute for it. $0 pricing applies to medications on the current covered generic list with active membership, at participating pharmacy locations nationwide or through mail order, and is subject to change. Mail-order home delivery is preferred for recurring prescriptions; activation, availability, and delivery timing apply. This page is for general reference, drawn from FDA-approved drug labeling, and is not medical advice. Only a licensed clinician can determine if a medication is right for you.