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Fenofibrate + Metformin

Uses

Fenofibrate and Metformin are used in the treatment of diabetes associated with high cholesterol.

How it Works

How Fenofibrate and Metformin Work Fenofibrate and metformin is a combination of two medications: fenofibrate and metformin. Fenofibrate is a lipid-lowering medication that works by reducing triglyceride levels in the blood while increasing levels of good cholesterol. Metformin is a biguanide that decreases the production and absorption of sugar in the body and enhances the effectiveness of existing insulin. Together, they provide a more significant reduction in cholesterol levels and lower the risk of heart disease in diabetic patients.

Side Effects

Common side effects of Fenofibrate and Metformin include nausea, changes in taste, flatulence, diarrhea, stomach pain, and muscle pain.

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Molecule
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No Substitute
Sorry, Substitute Medicine is Unavailable