Hi,
Lipanthyl 300 mg contains
fenofibrate which is used to help lower bad
cholesterol and fats like LDL, triglycerides as well as raise good cholesterol or HDL in the blood. It belongs to the group of medications known as fibrates. In addition to eating a diet like low cholesterol or low fat diet, other lifestyle modifications that may help this medication work better include exercising such as cycling, walking or swimming, loosing weight if over weight and stopping smoking as well as alcohol consumption.
Side effects of Lipanthyl are nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, fatigue, joint pain, diarrhea, dizziness, headache,
sore throat, runny nose, back pain,
indigestion, a serious symptoms of allergic reactions like itching, rashes, swelling of lips, tongue, throat, eyes, face, hands or feet, breathing difficulties, wheezing, rapid heartbeat etc. Most of side effects don't require any treatment and disappear with the passing of time. But if these side effects persist for long or bother you, then you should consult your doctor promptly for
medical help.
Take care. Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Zubayer Alam, General And Family Physician