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Rolipitin F Forte 160mg/20mg Tablet


Introduction of Rolipitin F Tablet

Rolipitin F Forte 160mg/20mg 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.

Rolipitin F Forte 160mg/20mg Tablet is a combination of a lipid lowering and a fibrate medicine

Uses of Rolipitin F Tablet

Benefits of Rolipitin F Tablet

In Treatment of High cholesterol

Rolipitin F Forte 160mg/20mg Tablet 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 Rolipitin F Forte 160mg/20mg Tablet 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 Rolipitin F 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 Rolipitin F

  • Headache
  • Muscle pain
  • Constipation
  • Abnormal liver function tests
  • Joint pain
  • Elevated creatine kinase
  • Diabetes

How to use Rolipitin F 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. Rolipitin F Forte 160mg/20mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Safety advice

Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Rolipitin F Forte 160mg/20mg Tablet.
Pregnancy
UNSAFE
Rolipitin F Forte 160mg/20mg 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
Rolipitin F Forte 160mg/20mg 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
Rolipitin F Forte 160mg/20mg Tablet does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
CAUTION
Rolipitin F Forte 160mg/20mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Rolipitin F Forte 160mg/20mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Use of Rolipitin F Forte 160mg/20mg Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.
Liver
CAUTION
Rolipitin F Forte 160mg/20mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Rolipitin F Forte 160mg/20mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Use of Rolipitin F Forte 160mg/20mg Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease and active liver disease.

What if you forget to take Rolipitin F Tablet?

If you miss a dose of Rolipitin F Forte 160mg/20mg 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.

All substitutes

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Rolipitin F Forte 160mg/20mg Tablet
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Quick tips

Rolipitin F Tablet

  • Rolipitin F Forte 160mg/20mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines that provides better control over high cholesterol and triglyceride levels.
  • It decreases the risk of heart diseases and helps prevent strokes and heart attacks.
  • It should be taken in addition to regular exercise and low-fat diet to lower levels of fat in the blood.
  • 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 Rolipitin F Forte 160mg/20mg Tablet without consulting your doctor even if you feel better.
  • Avoid alcohol consumption (includes wine, beer, and liquor).

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No
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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

Rolipitin F Tablet

Can the use of Rolipitin F Forte 160mg/20mg Tablet cause liver damage?

Rolipitin F Forte 160mg/20mg Tablet contains Rosuvastatin 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.

Can the use of Rolipitin F Forte 160mg/20mg Tablet cause muscle pain?

Yes, Rolipitin F Forte 160mg/20mg Tablet may cause muscle pain due to muscle injury. However, this side effect does not occur in everybody. Talk to your doctor as soon as possible if you are experiencing symptoms such as muscle pain or weakness.

What lifestyle changes should I adopt while taking Rolipitin F Forte 160mg/20mg Tablet?

Making lifestyle changes can boost your health while taking Rolipitin F Forte 160mg/20mg Tablet. Stop smoking, as smoking lowers 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.

What medicines should I avoid while taking Rolipitin F Forte 160mg/20mg Tablet?

Rolipitin F Forte 160mg/20mg Tablet can interact with several medicines and can cause serious problems. Talk to your doctor and inform him about using Rolipitin F Forte 160mg/20mg Tablet before taking any prescription or non-prescription medicine.

What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Rolipitin F Forte 160mg/20mg Tablet?

Keep this medicine in the packet or the container it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.

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References

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  2. Rosuvastatin calcium. Carolina, Puerto Rico: IPR Pharmaceuticals, Inc.; 2003. [Accecssed 11 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link
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