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  • 50 Years
  • 22/01/2025

I'm experiencing trouble sleeping, and I think it might be related to my high triglyceride levels. Do you know of any medications that could help with this situation?

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yes , tab fenofibrate 160 mg at ed time orally , repeat lipidpanel after 3 months is advised.

Dr. Ranjith Suggests...

Consult a Cardiologist

Answered 04/07/2025

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