More information on bezafibrate

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The table below provides information on whether liquid, soluble or other methods of taking the medicine are available for commonly prescribed medicines which are available as tablets and capsules in the UK. In many cases a liquid medicine may be available if it is 'specially' made up either by your pharmacist or a specialist company. If your medicine is stated as not being available as a liquid then ask your pharmacist.

  • Name bezafibrate 
  • Brand name bezalip mono 
  • Liquid strengths or recommended dose  
  • Usual solid dosage form mr tablets 
  • Available as a liquid? no 
  • Is the liquid medicine sugar free?  
  • Dissolve directly in the mouth  
  • Avaiable as soluble tablets? no 
  • Sub-lingual  
  • Specially coated? yes 
  • Available as other formulations? modified release preparation 
  • Note high risk of tube blockage as tablet coating is insoluble 
  • Modified release yes 
  • Film coated  
  • Enteric coated  
  • Sugar coated  
  • Generic drug bezafibrate 
  • Advice needed from pharmacist yes 
  • Safe or appropriate to crush NO 
  • Origin  
  • Prohibited  
List last updated : 22 May 2012