When to Take Fenofibrate?

You can generally take fenofibrate at a time of day to suit you, but it is best to take your doses with the same meal each day. This will help remind you to take your tablets/capsules regularly. If you forget to take a dose, take it as soon as you remember.

Why do you have to take fenofibrate with food?

Your doctor may occasionally change your dose. Some brands of fenofibrate should be taken with meals to help your body better absorb the medicine. Other brands may be taken with or without food.

How quickly does fenofibrate work?

Fenofibrate is quickly absorbed and converted into its active ingredient fenofibric acid once inside the body. Takes about a week for levels to stabilize. May take several weeks before effects on cholesterol and triglycerides levels are apparent.