Fenoglide Drug Interactions

If you take Fenoglide with medications such as statins, bile-acid sequestrants, or cyclosporine, drug interactions may occur. These interactions could increase your risk of certain problems (such as severe breakdown of muscle, kidney failure, or bleeding) or prevent Fenoglide from being absorbed into the body. To help prevent drug interactions with Fenoglide, make sure to tell your healthcare provider about all other medications you are taking.

Fenoglide Interactions: An Introduction

 Fenoglide® (fenofibrate) is a prescription cholesterol medication. It can potentially interact with a few other medications. Some of the medications that may lead to interactions with Fenoglide include:
 
  • Bile-acid sequestrants (also known as bile acid resins), including:

 

 

  • Cyclosporine (Gengraf®, Neoral®, Sandimmune®)
  • Statin cholesterol medications, such as:

 

 

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Written by/reviewed by: Kristi Monson, PharmD; Arthur Schoenstadt, MD
Last reviewed by: Kristi Monson, PharmD;
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