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Prescription requiredFranco-indian PharmaceuticalsLipid-lowering agent
Finate 160 mg
Fenofibrate
₹171In stock
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Finate 160 mg is used for this medicine is used in the treatment of high cholesterol and prevention of heart attack and stroke.
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Key details
Salt: Fenofibrate
Available variants: 160 mg 10`S
Price: ₹171
Prescription: Required
Manufacturer: FRANCO-INDIAN PHARMACEUTICALS
Ordering notes
Orders placed before 2 pm ship the same day, later ones the next day, every day of the week. Chennai: next-day delivery by Porter, ₹99 (free above ₹1,499). Learn more
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Composition of Finate 160 mg
Finate 160 mg contains Fenofibrate. It belongs to the Statin / lipid modifier class of medicines.
Uses of Finate 160 mg
- High cholesterol
- Prevention of heart attack
- Stroke
Benefits of Finate 160 mg
- In High cholesterol
- Finate lowers the 'bad' LDL cholesterol in your blood, slowing the build-up of fatty deposits in your arteries. The benefit builds over months and years rather than being something you feel.
- In Prevention of heart attack and stroke
- Finate stabilises the fatty plaques already lining your arteries so they are less likely to rupture and block a vessel. That is what lowers the chance of a heart attack or stroke.
How Finate 160 mg works
Fenofibrate lowers the amount of bad cholesterol your liver makes and helps clear it from the blood, which slows the furring of your arteries.
How to take Finate 160 mg
Use this medicine as your doctor has directed. Follow the dose and the duration written on your prescription.
Take it exactly as your doctor prescribed. Do not change the dose or stop early on your own.
Missed dose and overdose
If you miss a dose
Take it as soon as you remember. If your next dose is almost due, skip the one you missed — never take two doses together to catch up.
If you take too much
An overdose of this medicine is unlikely to cause immediate harm but may increase the risk of muscle and liver injury. Do not wait for symptoms to appear — go to the nearest emergency department and take the pack or strip with you.
Side effects of Finate 160 mg
Most side effects of Finate are mild and settle as the body gets used to the medicine. The ones reported most often are:
- Muscle aches
- Headache
- Nausea
- Constipation or loose motions
- Raised liver enzymes
Stop the medicine and get help at once for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, wheezing or difficulty breathing. Tell your doctor about any side effect that persists or worries you.
Safety advice for Finate 160 mg
- AlcoholCAUTION
- Alcohol may worsen the side effects of this medicine. Limit it.
- PregnancyUNSAFE
- Not recommended in pregnancy. It may harm the developing baby, so tell your doctor at once if you are or might be pregnant.
- Breast feedingUNSAFE
- Not recommended while breastfeeding.
- DrivingSAFE
- Not expected to affect your ability to drive.
- KidneyCAUTION
- Use with caution if you have kidney disease. Your doctor may adjust the dose or monitor your kidney function.
- LiverCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
- Consult your doctor if you have liver disease.
Warnings and precautions
Report unexplained muscle pain, tenderness or weakness — especially with fever or dark urine — without waiting for your next appointment. Your doctor will check your liver with a blood test before starting and from time to time afterwards. Cholesterol medicines work silently; you will not feel their benefit, and that is not a reason to stop. Tell your doctor if you develop new or worsening diabetes symptoms.
Do not take Finate if
Not for anyone with a known allergy to this medicine or to any ingredient in the pack. Must not be used in pregnancy or while breastfeeding. Not for people with active liver disease.
Interactions with other medicines
Grapefruit juice raises the level of some statins — avoid it. Certain antibiotics, antifungals and fibrates increase the risk of muscle damage when combined.
How to store Finate 160 mg
Store below 30°C in the original pack, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep out of the reach of children.
Quick tips for Finate 160 mg
- Continue your diet, exercise and, above all, stopping smoking.
- The medicine adds to these, not replaces them.
- Get your lipid profile repeated as your doctor advises.
Related lab tests
People taking Finate are often asked to check these from time to time. Your doctor decides which and how often.
Manufacturer and class
- Manufacturer:
- FRANCO-INDIAN PHARMACEUTICALS
- Therapeutic class:
- Lipid-lowering agent
- Drug class:
- Statin / lipid modifier
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Finate 160 mg FAQs
What is Finate 160 mg used for?
Finate 160 mg is commonly used for high cholesterol and prevention of heart attack and stroke. Always follow your doctor's advice, this information is for educational purposes and not a substitute for professional medical guidance.
What are the benefits of Finate 160 mg?
High cholesterol: Finate lowers the 'bad' LDL cholesterol in your blood, slowing the build-up of fatty deposits in your arteries. The benefit builds over months and years rather than being something you feel. It is also used for prevention of heart attack and stroke.
What is the salt in Finate 160 mg?
Finate 160 mg contains Fenofibrate. If you are allergic to any of these active ingredients or excipients, do not take this medicine and speak to your doctor first.
How should I take Finate 160 mg?
Use this medicine as your doctor has directed. Take it exactly as prescribed; do not change the dose or stop early without talking to your doctor.
How does Finate 160 mg work?
Fenofibrate lowers the amount of bad cholesterol your liver makes and helps clear it from the blood, which slows the furring of your arteries.
Is Finate 160 mg a prescription medicine?
Yes. Finate 160 mg is a prescription-only (Rx) medicine. Upload a valid prescription from a registered medical practitioner during checkout. We cannot dispense it without a valid Rx.
What are the common side effects of Finate 160 mg?
The side effects reported most often with Finate are Muscle aches, Headache, Nausea, Constipation or loose motions, Raised liver enzymes. Most are mild and settle as the body adjusts; tell your doctor if any of them persist or worry you, and stop the medicine and seek help at once for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, or difficulty breathing.
Can Finate 160 mg be taken during pregnancy?
Finate 160 mg is not recommended in pregnancy. Always tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding before starting Finate.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Finate 160 mg?
Limit alcohol while taking Finate 160 mg; it can worsen the side effects.
What if I miss a dose of Finate 160 mg?
Take it as soon as you remember.
Is Finate 160 mg habit forming?
No. Finate 160 mg is not known to be habit forming when taken as prescribed.
How much does Finate 160 mg cost on PingMeDoc Pharmacy?
Finate 160 mg starts at ₹171 on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Available in 160 mg 10`S. Final price is confirmed at checkout and may vary by variant and location.
Who manufactures Finate 160 mg?
Finate 160 mg is manufactured by FRANCO-INDIAN PHARMACEUTICALS. PingMeDoc Pharmacy sources medicines only from licensed manufacturers and distributors.
How is Finate 160 mg delivered?
Finate 160 mg is delivered across India from our licensed pharmacy. Orders placed before 2 pm ship the same day, later ones the next day, every day of the week. Chennai: next-day delivery by Porter, ₹99 (free above ₹1,499). Enter your pincode on the page to see the date it reaches you.
Finate 160 mg, Quick facts
- Salt
- Fenofibrate
- Price
- ₹171
- Prescription
- Required (Rx)
- Brand
- FRANCO-INDIAN PHARMACEUTICALS
- Manufacturer
- FRANCO-INDIAN PHARMACEUTICALS
- Therapeutic class
- Lipid-lowering agent
- Drug class
- Statin / lipid modifier
- Habit forming
- No
- Variants
- 160 mg 10`S
- Delivery
- Standard across India
References
Compiled from the manufacturer's prescribing information and the sources below, and reviewed by a registered pharmacist. It does not replace your own doctor's advice.
- PingMeDoc clinical monograph library — compiled from Indian package inserts, the Indian Pharmacopoeia
- CDSCO schedules and standard pharmacology references. Reviewed for patient readability. This is general information, not a substitute for your doctor's advice.
- Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO), Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India, approved drug and schedule listings.
- National List of Essential Medicines (NLEM) 2022, Government of India.
- Manufacturer's package insert / prescribing information for Finate 160 mg.
- World Health Organization, ATC/DDD classification and Model Formulary for the active ingredient.
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Safety disclaimer
Product information is for general awareness and does not replace professional medical advice. Always follow a clinician's guidance and upload a valid prescription when required.