Hyperlipidaemias of types IIa, IIb III, IV & V (Fredrickson classification). For use only in patients w/ a fully defined & diagnosed abnormality where diet alone is insufficient to correct the condition & in whom the long-term risks associated w/ the condition warrant treatment.
Anticoagulant (coumarin-type). May potentiate the action of antidiabetic medications including insulin. May impair absorption w/ an ion-exchange resin. Not to be administered w/ MAOIs. Oestrogens.