Causes of secondary hyperlipidaemia such as hypothyroidism and diabetes must be treated before initiating therapy. Renal impairment; blood disorders. Periodic monitoring of the serum lipids should be done; if no adequate response after 3 mth, treatment should be withdrawn. May increase risk of cholelithiasis.
Dose:
Adult: PO 1.2 g/day in 2 divided doses. Maintenance: 0.9-1.5 g/day.
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