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Fenofibrate

Generic Name
Fenofibrate
Brand Names
Antara, Cholib, Fenoglide, Fenomax, Lipidil Supra, Lipofen, Tricor, Triglide, Pravafenix
Drug Type
Small Molecule
Chemical Formula
C20H21ClO4
CAS Number
49562-28-9
Unique Ingredient Identifier
U202363UOS

Overview

Fenofibrate is a fibric acid derivative like clofibrate and gemfibrozil. Fenofibrate is used to treat primary hypercholesterolemia, mixed dyslipidemia, severe hypertriglyceridemia. Fenofibrate was granted FDA approval on 31 December 1993.

Indication

Fenofibrate is indicated as adjunctive therapy to diet to reduce elevated LDL-C, Total-C, Triglycerides, and Apo B, and to increase HDL-C adults with primary hypercholesterolemia or mixed dyslipidemia. Fenofibrate is also indicated to treat adults with severe hypertriglyceridemia.

Associated Conditions

  • Mixed Dyslipidemias
  • Primary Hypercholesterolemia
  • Severe Hypertriglyceridemia (sHTG)
  • Severe Fredrickson Type IV Hypertriglyceridemia
  • Severe Fredrickson Type V Hypertriglyceridemia

Clinical Trials

Title
Posted
Study ID
Phase
Status
Sponsor
2025/08/05
Not Applicable
Recruiting
Xijing Hospital of Digestive Diseases
2025/04/01
Phase 2
Recruiting
2025/03/05
N/A
Recruiting
2025/01/01
Phase 3
Recruiting
Xijing Hospital of Digestive Diseases
2025/01/01
Phase 3
Recruiting
Xijing Hospital of Digestive Diseases
2024/10/02
Phase 2
Active, not recruiting
2024/09/19
Early Phase 1
Active, not recruiting
Han Ying
2024/06/11
Phase 4
Completed
2024/04/15
Phase 2
Recruiting
Xijing Hospital of Digestive Diseases
2024/04/04
Phase 2
Not yet recruiting
Muhammad Zark

FDA Drug Approvals

Approved Product
Manufacturer
NDC Code
Route
Strength
Effective Date
Shore Therapeutics, Inc
52725-495
ORAL
120 mg in 1 1
11/15/2010
Amneal Pharmaceuticals NY LLC
60219-5522
ORAL
160 mg in 1 1
1/5/2024
Major Pharmaceuticals
0904-7480
ORAL
145 mg in 1 1
4/25/2025
Proficient Rx LP
71205-949
ORAL
160 mg in 1 1
3/1/2022
Amneal Pharmaceuticals of New York LLC
0115-0522
ORAL
134 mg in 1 1
9/7/2022
LUPIN LIMITED
57297-361
ORAL
145 mg in 1 1
5/11/2016
NuCare Pharmaceuticals,Inc.
68071-4289
ORAL
160 mg in 1 1
2/16/2021
NCS HealthCare of KY, Inc dba Vangard Labs
0615-8270
ORAL
160 mg in 1 1
3/8/2019
Aidarex Pharmaceuticals LLC
33261-966
ORAL
54 mg in 1 1
1/1/2014
ANI Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
62559-305
ORAL
50 mg in 1 1
9/23/2021

HSA Drug Approvals

Approved Product
Manufacturer
Approval Number
Dosage Form
Strength
Approval Date
AA-FENO MICRO CAPSULE 200 mg
SIN11666P
CAPSULE
200 mg
9/19/2001
TROLIP 300 CAPSULES 300 mg
SIN10668P
CAPSULE
300 mg
1/14/1999
Fenosup Lidose 160mg Capsule
SIN13351P
CAPSULE
160mg
9/4/2007
TROLATE CAPSULE 100mg
SIN16947P
CAPSULE
100mg
2/15/2024
TRICOR TABLET 160 MG
SIN17013P
TABLET, FILM COATED
160 mg
5/29/2024
FENOGAL Lidose 200 mg Capsule
SIN11831P
CAPSULE
200 mg
2/28/2002
TROLIP CAPSULES 100 mg
SIN10669P
CAPSULE
100 mg
1/14/1999
TROLATE CAPSULE 300mg
SIN16946P
CAPSULE
300mg
2/15/2024
LIPANTHYL SUPRA 160 TABLET 160 mg
SIN11612P
TABLET, FILM COATED
160 mg
8/7/2001
LIPANTHYL PENTA FILM COATED TABLET 145 mg
SIN13615P
TABLET, FILM COATED
145mg
3/18/2009

NMPA Drug Approvals

Approved Product
Company
Approval Number
Drug Type
Dosage Form
Approval Date
No NMPA approvals found for this drug.

PPB Drug Approvals

Approved Product
Registration No.
Company
Licence No.
Strength
Registration Date
FECIBRAT TABLETS 145MG
N/A
N/A
N/A
5/28/2025

Health Canada Drug Approvals

Approved Product
Company
DIN
Dosage Form
Strength
Market Date
PMS-FENOFIBRATE SUPRA
02251736
Tablet - Oral
160 MG
N/A
FENOMAX
02250004
Capsule - Oral
160 MG
11/14/2006
LIPIDIL EZ
BGP Pharma ULC
02269074
Tablet - Oral
48 MG
7/26/2005
LIPIDIL CAP 100MG
laboratoires fournier s.a.s.
00885827
Capsule - Oral
100 MG / CAP
12/31/1990
PRO-FENO-SUPER - 160
PRO DOC LIMITEE
02310236
Tablet - Oral
160 MG
7/10/2008
Q-FENOFIBRATE MICRO
qd pharmaceuticals ulc
02371405
Capsule - Oral
200 MG
5/29/2012
AA-FENO-MICRO
aa pharma inc
02243180
Capsule - Oral
67 MG
2/21/2001
AA-FENO-MICRO
aa pharma inc
02239864
Capsule - Oral
200 MG
3/29/1999
DOM-FENOFIBRATE MICRO
dominion pharmacal
02240337
Capsule - Oral
200 MG
12/16/1999
PMS-FENOFIBRATE MICRO
02231780
Capsule - Oral
200 MG
4/19/1999

CIMA AEMPS Drug Approvals

Approved Product
Company
Registration Number
Pharmaceutical Form
Prescription Type
Status
FENOFIBRATO TEVA 160 mg COMPRIMIDOS RECUBIERTOS CON PELICULA EFG
Teva Pharma S.L.U.
72706
COMPRIMIDO RECUBIERTO CON PELÍCULA
Medicamento Sujeto A Prescripción Médica. Tratamiento De Larga Duración
Commercialized
FENOFIBRATO PENSA PHARMA 145 MG COMPRIMIDOS RECUBIERTOS CON PELICULA EFG
Towa Pharmaceutical S.A.
86797
COMPRIMIDO RECUBIERTO CON PELÍCULA
Medicamento Sujeto A Prescripción Médica. Tratamiento De Larga Duración
Commercialized
Cholib 145 mg/40 mg comprimidos recubiertos con pelicula
113866004
COMPRIMIDO RECUBIERTO CON PELÍCULA
Medicamento Sujeto A Prescripción Médica
Not Commercialized
PRAVAFENIX 40 MG/160 MG CAPSULAS DURAS
Laboratoires S.M.B. S.A.
11679004IP
CÁPSULA DURA
Medicamento Sujeto A Prescripción Médica
Not Commercialized
PRAVAFENIX 40 MG/160 MG CAPSULAS DURAS
Laboratoires S.M.B. S.A.
11679004IP2
CÁPSULA DURA
Medicamento Sujeto A Prescripción Médica
Not Commercialized
FENOFIBRATO PENSA 160 mg COMPRIMIDOS RECUBIERTOS CON PELICULA EFG
Towa Pharmaceutical S.A.
72535
COMPRIMIDO RECUBIERTO CON PELÍCULA
Medicamento Sujeto A Prescripción Médica. Tratamiento De Larga Duración
Commercialized
Cholib 145 mg/20 mg comprimidos recubiertos con pelicula
113866002
COMPRIMIDO RECUBIERTO CON PELÍCULA
Medicamento Sujeto A Prescripción Médica
Not Commercialized
FENOFIBRATO PENSA 200 mg CAPSULAS DURAS EFG
Towa Pharmaceutical S.A.
69368
CÁPSULA DURA
Medicamento Sujeto A Prescripción Médica. Tratamiento De Larga Duración
Commercialized
FENOFIBRATO SUN 200 mg CAPSULAS DURAS EFG
69369
CÁPSULA DURA
Medicamento Sujeto A Prescripción Médica. Tratamiento De Larga Duración
Commercialized
FENOFIBRATO TEVA 200 mg CAPSULAS DURAS EFG
Teva Pharma S.L.U.
72705
CÁPSULA DURA
Medicamento Sujeto A Prescripción Médica. Tratamiento De Larga Duración
Commercialized

Philippines FDA Drug Approvals

Approved Product
Company
License Number
Dosage Form
Strength
Approval Date
No Philippines FDA approvals found for this drug.

Saudi SFDA Drug Approvals

Approved Product
Company
License Number
Dosage Form
Strength
Approval Date
No Saudi SFDA approvals found for this drug.

Malaysia NPRA Drug Approvals

Approved Product
Company
Registration Number
Dosage Form
Strength
Approval Date
No Malaysia NPRA approvals found for this drug.

UK EMC Drug Information

Medicine Name
MA Holder
MA Number
Pharmaceutical Form
Active Ingredient
Authorization Date
No UK EMC drug information found for this drug.

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