Brozil Dosage & Drug Information

Concise Prescribing Info

Contents

Gemfibrozil

Indications/Uses

Hyperlipidaemia.

Dosage/Direction for Use

1,200 mg in 2 divided doses. Max: 1,500 mg daily.

Administration

Should be taken on an empty stomach: Take 30 min before meals.

Contraindications

Primary biliary cirrhosis, gallstones; alcoholism. Hepatic or severe renal impairment.

Special Precautions

Pregnancy & lactation. Childn.

Use In Pregnancy & Lactation

Adverse Reactions

Abdominal pain, diarrhoea, nausea.

Drug Interactions

Concomitant use w/ anticoagulants, statins.

Storage

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Description

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Action

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MIMS Class

Dyslipidaemic Agents

ATC Classification

C10AB04 - gemfibrozil ; Belongs to the class of fibrates. Used in the treatment of hyperlipidemia.

Regulatory Classification

Presentation/Packing

Form

Brozil cap 300 mg

Packing/Price

50 × 10's

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