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Tricor (fenofibrate) is a prescription medication that helps lower triglycerides and improve cholesterol levels. Get evaluated and prescribed online by a licensed physician, from the comfort of home.
What Is Tricor?
Tricor (fenofibrate) is a prescription medication used to manage high triglycerides (hypertriglyceridemia) and mixed dyslipidemia. It works by activating peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor alpha (PPAR-alpha), which increases the breakdown of triglyceride-rich lipoproteins and raises HDL cholesterol levels. With the right dose and ongoing monitoring, fenofibrate can meaningfully reduce cardiovascular risk and support long-term lipid health.
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Is Online Tricor Treatment Right for You?
Tricor may be appropriate for adults who have been diagnosed with high triglycerides or mixed dyslipidemia and have not achieved adequate control through diet and lifestyle changes alone. A physician will review your lipid panel results and medical history to determine whether fenofibrate is the right choice for you.
Because fenofibrate affects the liver and kidneys, your provider will also consider any history of liver disease, kidney impairment, or gallbladder problems, as well as any other medications you are currently taking that could interact with this drug.
- Diagnosed with high triglycerides or mixed dyslipidemia
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Medications We Prescribe for High Triglycerides
Tricor
Fenofibrate
First-line fibrate for lowering triglycerides and raising HDL; also approved for mixed dyslipidemia.
AvailableVascepa
Icosapent Ethyl
Prescription omega-3 fatty acid that significantly reduces triglycerides and cardiovascular risk in high-risk patients.
AvailableLopid
Gemfibrozil
Another fibrate option that lowers triglycerides and raises HDL; used when fenofibrate is not tolerated.
AvailableNiaspan
Niacin
Extended-release niacin that lowers triglycerides and raises HDL; used as adjunct therapy for dyslipidemia.
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Frequently asked questions
Tricor (fenofibrate) is used to treat high triglycerides (hypertriglyceridemia) and mixed dyslipidemia in adults. It is typically prescribed when diet and lifestyle changes have not been enough to bring lipid levels into a healthy range.
Fenofibrate activates a receptor called PPAR-alpha, which increases the body's ability to break down triglyceride-rich particles in the blood. It also reduces the liver's production of very-low-density lipoprotein (VLDL) and raises HDL (good) cholesterol.
Most patients see meaningful reductions in triglyceride levels within 4 to 8 weeks of starting Tricor. Your physician may order a follow-up lipid panel around that time to assess your response and adjust the dose if needed.
Common side effects include stomach upset, nausea, back pain, and elevated liver enzymes. Less commonly, fenofibrate can cause muscle pain or weakness. Contact your provider promptly if you experience unexplained muscle pain, dark urine, or signs of liver problems such as yellowing of the skin.
Tricor is sometimes prescribed alongside a statin for patients who need to lower both LDL and triglycerides. However, combining fenofibrate with certain statins can increase the risk of muscle-related side effects, so your physician will carefully review your medication list before prescribing.
Yes. Fenofibrate can interact with blood thinners like warfarin, increasing bleeding risk, and should generally not be combined with gemfibrozil due to an elevated risk of muscle damage. Always share your full medication list with your provider during your evaluation.
Doctronic uses AI-assisted evaluation to gather your health history and symptoms, which a licensed physician then reviews to create a personalized treatment plan. If Tricor is appropriate for you, a prescription can be sent directly to your pharmacy.
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