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What is Tricor? Tricor is a brand name for the drug Fenofibrate, a lipid lowering agent used along with your diet to treat high cholesterol and triglyceride levels in the blood. Tricor is a brand name of Abbott. Read more...Click to read more below

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Reasons Taken

37 patients in the community are taking or have taken Tricor.

Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Other 22 59%
General health 13 35%
Decreased appetite 1 2%

Dosages

Based on the patients currently taking Tricor.

  0 mg day 20 mg day 45 mg day 48 mg day 67 mg day 100 mg day 145 mg day 200 mg day 300 mg day
  3 Number of Patients: 3 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 2 Number of Patients: 2 1 Number of Patients: 1 23 Number of Patients: 23 2 Number of Patients: 2 1 Number of Patients: 1  

Duration

How long current patients have been taking Tricor or how long patients were taking Tricor before stopping.

Currently taking Tricor

0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more
1
3
5
5
6
13

Stopped taking Tricor

0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more
0
0
0
1
1
0
Why Patients Stopped Taking Tricor (multiple reasons could be selected)
Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Other 2 100% Other: 100%
Personal research 1 50% Personal research: 50%


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