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Atorvafine TG 10mg/160mg Tablet

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Introduction of Atorvafine TG Tablet

Atorvafine TG 10mg/160mg Tablet is a combination of two lipids (fat) lowering medicines. It is used to lower the levels of lipids known as cholesterol and triglycerides in the blood when lifestyle changes (eg. low-fat diet) on their own have failed. This medicine helps to reduce the risk of heart disease.

Atorvafine TG 10mg/160mg Tablet is a combination of a lipid lowering and a fibrate medicine

Uses of Atorvafine TG Tablet

Benefits of Atorvafine TG Tablet

In Treatment of High cholesterol

Atorvafine TG 10mg/160mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines that work by reducing the amount of “bad” cholesterol (LDL) and raising the amount of “good” cholesterol (HDL) in your blood. Lowering the amount of cholesterol reduces the chances of heart diseases and helps you remain healthier for longer.

Take it regularly and make appropriate lifestyle changes (such as eating healthy and staying active) to maximize the effectiveness of this medicine. Keep taking it even if you feel well.

Side effects of Atorvafine TG Tablet

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Atorvafine TG

  • Nausea
  • Stomach pain
  • Constipation
  • Flatulence
  • Headache
  • Muscle pain
  • Increased liver enzymes
  • Increased glucose level in blood

How to use Atorvafine TG Tablet

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Atorvafine TG 10mg/160mg Tablet is to be taken with food.

Safety advice

Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Atorvafine TG 10mg/160mg Tablet.
Pregnancy
UNSAFE
Atorvafine TG 10mg/160mg Tablet is highly unsafe to use during pregnancy. Seek your doctor's advice as studies on pregnant women and animals have shown significant harmful effects to the developing baby.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Atorvafine TG 10mg/160mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Driving
SAFE
Atorvafine TG 10mg/160mg Tablet does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
CAUTION
Atorvafine TG 10mg/160mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Atorvafine TG 10mg/160mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Use of Atorvafine TG 10mg/160mg Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.
Liver
CAUTION
Atorvafine TG 10mg/160mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Atorvafine TG 10mg/160mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Use of Atorvafine TG 10mg/160mg Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease.

What if you forget to take Atorvafine TG Tablet?

If you miss a dose of Atorvafine TG 10mg/160mg Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

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Quick tips

Atorvafine TG Tablet

  • Notify your doctor if you experience muscle symptoms (pain or weakness), particularly if accompanied with fever.
  • Notify your doctor if you experience stomach pain, loss of hunger, a sick feeling or dark urine.
  • Do not discontinue Atorvafine TG 10mg/160mg Tablet without consulting your doctor even if you feel better.
  • Avoid alcohol consumption (includes wine, beer, and liquor).

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Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
CARDIAC

Patient concerns

Patient concerns

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High diabetes High cholesterol
Dr. Sanjay Bhatt
Physician
Send reports Need to take medicineAnd what medicine are you taking alreadyA person can control his or her sugar levels by regular exercise and walk or regular aerobic exercises at least 30 to 45 minutes per day.MEDICAL NUTRITIONAL THERAPY THAT IS TO MAINTAIN CALORIES INTAKE AS PER BMI .TAKE HELP OF DIABETIC EDUCATOR. VISIT YOU DOCTOR AND LOW ALL WHAT DOCTOR SUGGESTED.IN TIME ALL ROUTINE INVESTIGATIONS SHOULD BE DONE.you souls not treat it as disease but start of a healthy life.Uncontrolled sugar levels for long time leads to lower limb weakness which is neuropathy and which is followed by foot ulcers and other complications.online prescription is not allowed without seeing pt.so contact doctor nearby for any change or dose adjustment or visit my clinic at gurgaon sector 52 RdCity snergy multi speciality clinic near SRS MARKET
I HAVE HIGH cholesterol. Cholesterol have in blood.
Dr. Sunil Sekhri
Diabetology
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FAQs

Atorvafine TG Tablet

Q. Can Atorvafine TG 10mg/160mg Tablet cause liver damage?

Atorvafine TG 10mg/160mg Tablet contains Atorvastatin and Fenofibrate. A very rare (1 in 10000 patient) side effect of this medicine is liver damage. Use of this medicine should be avoided in patients with underlying liver disease. Contact your doctor immediately if you notice any early signs and symptoms of liver damage. These symptoms may include fever, rash, loss of appetite, nausea, vomiting, fatigue, stomach pain, dark urine, yellow skin or eyes, or abnormal liver enzymes.

Q. Can Atorvafine TG 10mg/160mg Tablet cause muscle pain?

Yes, Atorvafine TG 10mg/160mg Tablet can cause muscle pain by injuring the muscles. Talk to your doctor as soon as possible if you experience muscle pain, weakness or muscle cramps. It can be a sign of any muscle injury caused due to Atorvafine TG 10mg/160mg Tablet.

Q. What lifestyle changes should be adopted while taking Atorvafine TG 10mg/160mg Tablet?

Making lifestyle changes can boost your health while taking Atorvafine TG 10mg/160mg Tablet. Stop smoking, as smoking increases your risk of having a heart attack and stroke. If you are overweight or obese, try to lose weight. You should maintain a healthy diet by including fruits and vegetables in your meals. Regular exercise can make your heart strong and decrease your risk of heart attack.

Q. What medicines should I avoid while taking Atorvafine TG 10mg/160mg Tablet?

The use of Atorvafine TG 10mg/160mg Tablet along with certain medicines can cause serious problems. Consult your doctor before taking any prescription or non-prescription medicine along with Atorvafine TG 10mg/160mg Tablet.

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References

  1. Fenofibrate. Saint-Quentin-Fallavier, France: Aenova France SAS; 1993 [revised Apr. 2015]. [Accessed 11 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link
  2. ScienceDirect. Atorvastatin. [Accessed 11 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link
  3. ScienceDirect. Fenofibrate. [Accessed 11 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link
  4. Fenofibrate. Guildford, Surrey: Zentiva; 2010 [revised 30 Jul. 2018]. [Accessed 12 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link

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Name: Morepen Laboratories Ltd
Address: 409, Antriksh Bhawan, 22 Kasturba Gandhi Marg, New Delhi - 110 001
Country of origin: India
Expires on or after: August, 2024

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