The medicine "Tricor" belongs to the group of lipid-lowering drugs. After its administration, lipolysis is enhanced, as well as the withdrawal of atherogenic lipoproteins from plasma.
During treatment with this drug, extravascular deposits may disappear very much, possibly.
The medicine "Tricor". Instructions: indications.
Tricor is prescribed in the following cases:
• hypertriglyceridemia;
• secondary hyperlipoproteinemia;
• with the ineffectiveness of other methods (weight loss, increased physical activity);
• hypercholesterolemia;
• dyslipidemia.
In any case, you need to consult a doctor before taking it.
The drug "Tricor". Instructions for use: contraindications.
Like any medicine, Trikor has its contraindications, which you should not forget about.
• congenital fructosemia;
• lactase deficiency;
• an allergic reaction to peanuts;
• phototoxicity;
• photosensitivity;
• gallbladder disease;
• cirrhosis of the liver;
• age less than 18 years;
• renal failure;
• lactation period;
• liver failure;
• impaired absorption of glucose or galactose;
• Hypersensitivity to "Tricor";
• congenital galactosemia;
• insufficiency of sucrose-isomaltase.
Taking the drug and, at the same time, being on the list of contraindications, you maximize the chance of development, or a pronounced increase in side effects from the drug.
The drug must be taken with extreme caution in the following cases:
• alcohol abuse;
• joint administration with oral anticoagulants;
• hypothyroidism;
• muscle diseases (hereditary);
• liver failure;
• elderly age;
• renal failure.
If you still take the drug, ignoring these instructions, then go to the doctor to examine you. Since, if side effects are detected immediately, then recovering from them is much easier.
The drug "Tricor". Instructions: overdose.
Specific cases of overdose in medical practice are not described.
If nevertheless it seems to you that you have an overdose, then you need to undergo a course of symptomatic therapy. Since there is no special antidote, and hemodialysis is practically ineffective.
Medication "Tricor". Instructions: side effects.
Due to the fact that there are a lot of side effects, they are all divided into groups.
Digestive system:
• diarrhea;
• pancreatitis;
• flatulence;
• abdominal pain;
• hepatitis;
• the appearance of gallstones;
• nausea;
• vomiting;
• increased activity in hepatic transaminases.
If hepatitis symptoms (skin itching and jaundice) are detected, then studies are needed to confirm the diagnosis. In this case, the drug should be discontinued.
Musculoskeletal system :
• diffuse myalgia;
• muscle weakness;
• myositis;
• muscle spasms;
• rhabdomyolysis;
• increase in CPK activity.
Hematopoietic system:
• an increase in the number of white blood cells;
• excess hemoglobin concentration.
Nervous system:
• headache;
• sexual dysfunction.
The cardiovascular system:
• venous thromboembolism;
• pulmonary embolism;
• deep vein thrombosis.
Respiratory system:
• interstitial pneumopathy.
Allergic reactions:
• itching;
• skin rash;
• photosensitivity reactions;
• urticaria.
Dermatological reactions:
• nodule formation in various skin areas;
• lopecia;
• blistering;
• erythema;
• photosensitivity.
Terms of sale of the drug in pharmacies
"Tricor" can be purchased only with the necessary doctor's prescription.
Terms and conditions of storage
The place where the drug is stored should be dry and inaccessible to children. The temperature should not exceed the mark of 25 degrees Celsius.
The shelf life of the drug is 3 years. After this, the medicine can not be consumed.