Who manufactures trilipix?

According to a news release from Abbott, the drug company that makes Trilipix, the FDA approved Trilipix based on clinical trials that included nearly 2,700 patients with high levels of LDL cholesterol and triglycerides and low HDL levels.

Who makes generic fenofibrate?

Camber Pharmaceuticals
PISCATAWAY, N.J. — Camber Pharmaceuticals launched Fenofibrate 48 and 145 mg tablets. The drug is the generic version of Tricor (Fenofibrate) tablets from Abbvie and is used to reduce cholesterol and triglycerides in the blood.

Which of the following is the generic form of trilipix?

Trilipix (fenofibric acid) is a lipid regulating agent used to treat high cholesterol and high triglyceride levels.

What is the brand name for oxcarbazepine?

Oxcarbazepine (ox-car-BAZ-eh-peen) is the generic name (non–brand name) for the drug called Trileptal (try-LEP-tal) from Novartis Pharmaceuticals. Oxtellar XR by Supernus Pharmaceuticals is an extended release version of the drug that can be taken once a day. Oxcarbazepine is also available in a liquid form.

Who makes fenofibric acid?

Fenofibrate and Fenofibric Acid Formulations Currently Available

Trade Name (Company)	Form and Doses, mg	Food Effect
Nanocrystal fenofibrate
Tricor [35] (Abbott)	Tablet 48, 145	No
Fenofibric acid
Trilipix [22] (Abbott)	Capsule (delayed release) 45, 135	No

Why is Tricor so expensive?

Abbott Laboratories used this strategy to avoid generic competition for its branded formulations of fenofibrate. This is a medication to lower triglycerides and it is questionable anyway whether it lowers your risk of stroke and heart disease, but they have made quite a bit of money on this drug.

Can fenofibrate cause heart palpitations?

Other less common side effects that were reported during trials are: allergic reaction, chest pain, cyst, fever, hernia, infection, malaise, and unspecified pain, angina, arrhythmia, atrial fibrillation, cardiovascular disorder, coronary artery disorder, electrocardiogram abnormal, extrasystoles, hypertension.

What can I take instead of fenofibrate?

(fenofibrate)

• Antara (fenofibrate) Prescription only.
• 8 alternatives.
• Niaspan (niacin) Prescription only.
• Trilipix (fenofibric acid) Prescription only.
• Omega 3 Acid (omega-3 acid) Prescription only.
• Vytorin (ezetimibe / simvastatin) Prescription only.
• Crestor (rosuvastatin) Prescription only.
• Atorvastatin (atorvastatin)

Can fenofibric acid damage the liver?

TRILIPIX may cause serious liver injury, including liver transplantation and death. Blood tests are needed before and during treatment to check for liver problems. TRILIPIX may cause serious muscle problems with symptoms such as unexplained muscle pain, tenderness, or weakness.