Antara

Antara is a brand name prescription medication that contains the active ingredient fenofibrate. Fenofibrate is a medication that belongs to a class of drugs known as fibrates, which are used to help lower cholesterol and triglyceride levels in the blood. Antara is typically prescribed to help reduce the risk of heart disease and stroke in individuals with high cholesterol or triglyceride levels. It should be used in conjunction with a healthy diet and lifestyle changes.

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Nutrients Depleted by Antara

Prolonged use of Antara can impact 1 essential nutrient. This medication is commonly used for High Cholesterol.

Suppressed Nutrients

B12
Research demonstrates that fibrates, particularly fenofibrate, are known to increase homocysteine levels. Elevated levels of homocysteine is associated with increased risk of a range of health problems including atherosclerosis, stroke, and neurological diseases, and vitamin Bs including vitamin B12 helps facilitate the breakdown of homocysteine and may be helpful in reducing homocysteine levels.
Replace with Vitamin B12 (Methylcobalamin) (100 mcg)

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