Fenofibrate marketed as Tricor and under several other brand names, is a drug of the fibrate class. It is mainly used to reduce cholesterol levels in patients at risk of cardiovascular disease. Like other fibrates, it reduces both low-density lipoprotein (LDL) and very low density lipoprotein (VLDL) levels, as well as increasing high-density lipoprotein (HDL) levels and reducing triglyceride levels.[1] It is used alone or along with statins in the treatment of hypercholesterolemia and hypertriglyceridemia.
Fenofibrate has been used since 1975, is one of the most commonly prescribed fibrates,
On Dec, 22, 2016 14,704 people reported to have side effects when taking Fenofibrate. Among them, 108 people (0.73%) have Hallucination
Time on Fenofibrate when people have Hallucination :
|
< 1 month |
1 - 6 months |
6 - 12 months |
1 - 2 years |
2 - 5 years |
5 - 10 years |
10+ years |
Hallucination |
0.00% |
0.00% |
0.00% |
100.00% |
0.00% |
0.00% |
0.00% |
Gender of people who have Hallucination when taking Fenofibrate :
|
Female |
Male |
Hallucination |
69.15% |
30.85% |
Age of people who have Hallucination when taking Fenofibrate :
|
0-1 |
2-9 |
10-19 |
20-29 |
30-39 |
40-49 |
50-59 |
60+ |
Hallucination |
0.00% |
0.00% |
0.00% |
0.00% |
38.81% |
0.00% |
16.42% |
44.78% |
Severity of Hallucination when taking Fenofibrate :
|
least |
moderate |
severe |
most severe |
Hallucination |
0.00% |
100.00% |
0.00% |
0.00% |
On Jan, 21, 2017 18,130 people reported to have side effects when taking Tricor.
Among them, 131 people (0.72%) have Hallucination
Time on Tricor when people have Hallucination :
|
< 1 month |
1 - 6 months |
6 - 12 months |
1 - 2 years |
2 - 5 years |
5 - 10 years |
10+ years |
Hallucination |
60.00% |
0.00% |
20.00% |
0.00% |
20.00% |
0.00% |
0.00% |
Gender of people who have Hallucination when taking Tricor :
|
Female |
Male |
Hallucination |
52.21% |
47.79% |
Age of people who have Hallucination when taking Tricor :
|
0-1 |
2-9 |
10-19 |
20-29 |
30-39 |
40-49 |
50-59 |
60+ |
Hallucination |
0.00% |
0.00% |
1.18% |
0.00% |
2.35% |
16.47% |
27.06% |
52.94% |