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Triglide™
(fenofibrate) Tablets

DRUG DESCRIPTION

TRIGLIDE™ (fenofibrate) tablets, is a lipid-regulating agent available as tablets for oral administration.

Each tablet contains 50 mg or 160 mg of fenofibrate.

The chemical name for fenofibrate is 2-[4-(4-chlorobenzoyl) phenoxy]-2-methyl-propanoic acid, 1-methylethyl ester with the following structural formula:

The empirical formula is C20H21O4Cl and the molecular weight is 360.83; fenofibrate is insoluble in water.

The melting point is 79°C to 82°C. Fenofibrate is a white solid that is stable under ordinary conditions.

Inactive Ingredients: Each tablet also contains crospovidone, lactose monohydrate, mannitol, maltodextrin, carboxymethylcellulose sodium, egg lecithin, croscarmellose sodium, sodium lauryl sulfate, colloidal silicon dioxide, magnesium stearate, and monobasic sodium phosphate.

Brand Name: Triglide
Generic Name: Fenofibrate
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