Tricor (fenofibrate)
The following drug information is obtained from various newswires, published
medical journal articles, and medical conference presentations.
General Information
Tricor, a micronized form of the drug fenofibrate, has been
approved for the treatment of very high triglyceride levels. Tricor
is indicated as an adjunct to diet for the treatment of adults with
very high serum triglyceride levels, specifically Types IV and V
hyperlipidemia, who are not appropriately controlled by diet alone
and are at risk of pancreatitis.