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#REDIRECT [[Fenofibrate#Patient Counseling Information]]
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==Patient Counseling Information==
Patients should be advised:
 
*of the potential benefits and risks of Antara.
*not to use Antara if there is a known [[hypersensitivity]] to fenofibrate or fenofibric acid.
*that if they are taking coumarin anticoagulants, Antara may increase their anticoagulant effect, and increased monitoring may be necessary.
*of medications that should not be taken in combination with Antara.
*to continue to follow an appropriate lipid-modifying diet while taking Antara.
*to take Antara once daily, without regard to food, at the prescribed dose swallowing each capsule whole.
*to inform their physician of all medications, supplements, and herbal preparations they are taking and any change to their medical condition. Patients should also be advised to inform their physicians *prescribing a new medication that they are taking Antara.
*to inform their physician of any muscle pain, tenderness, or weakness; onset of abdominal pain; or any other new symptoms .
*to return to their physician's office for routine monitoring.
 
===Manufactured for:===
 
Lupin Pharma
 
Baltimore, Maryland 21202
 
United States.
 
Manufactured by:
 
Lupin Limited
 
Goa - 403 722
 
INDIA.
 
Address Medical Inquiries to:
 
Lupin Pharma Medical Inquiries
 
111 South Calvert Street, 21st Floor
 
Baltimore, MD 21202
 
or Call: 1-800-399-2561
 
October 2013                                                                          ID: 235480<ref>{{Cite web  | last =  | first =  | title = ANTARA (FENOFIBRATE) CAPSULE [LUPIN PHARMA] | url = http://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/lookup.cfm?setid=12ebf783-64df-4ffa-9e84-f8fdf4d245d4 | publisher =  | date =  | accessdate = 12 February 2014 }}</ref>
 
==References==
 
{{Reflist|2}}
 
{{Lipid modifying agents}}
{{Antigout preparations}}
 
[[Category:Fibrates]]
[[Category:Prodrugs]]
[[Category:Organochlorides]]
[[Category:Benzophenones]]
[[Category:Phenol ethers]]
[[Category:Carboxylate esters]]

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