Atorzux F Tablet is primarily utilised for managing high cholesterol and triglyceride levels, conditions that pose significant risks for cardiovascular diseases. This medicine belongs to the class of hypolipidemic agents.
Atorzux F Tablet is indicated for:
• Managing high cholesterol levels
• Reducing bad cholesterol and triglyceride levels in the blood
• Increasing good cholesterol levels
• Controlling mixed dyslipidaemia
• Managing severe hypertriglyceridaemia
• Assisting children and teenagers with familial heterozygous hypercholesterolaemia
• Swallow Atorzux F Tablet whole with a glass of water.
• Avoid crushing or chewing the tablet.
• Do not exceed the recommended dose without consulting your doctor.
• Continue the medicine as prescribed by your doctor, even if you feel well.
Atorzux F Tablet is taken orally.
The side effects of Atorzux F Tablet may include:
• Headache
• Abdominal pain
• Diarrhoea
• Muscle pain and back pain
• Dizziness
Atorzux F Tablet is a combination of two active components:
• Atorvastatin (10 mg): This component is part of the statin class of medicines, functioning by inhibiting the enzyme HMG-CoA reductase. This enzyme plays a pivotal role in the production of cholesterol in the body. By inhibiting its activity, atorvastatin effectively reduces cholesterol synthesis.
• Fenofibrate (160 mg): As part of the fibrate class, fenofibrate activates PPARα, a receptor that enhances the breakdown and elimination of triglycerides from the bloodstream, thus reducing triglyceride levels.
Atorzux F Tablet is contraindicated during pregnancy. Discuss the potential risks with your doctor.
Atorzux F Tablet is not advised for breastfeeding women. Consult your doctor for a thorough risk assessment.
Avoid alcohol intake, as consumption may interfere with the effectiveness of the medication.
Exercise caution if you have liver conditions, as Atorzux F Tablet may exacerbate liver issues. Consulting your doctor is recommended.
Patients with a history of kidney issues should exercise caution and consult their doctor before starting Atorzux F Tablet.
The medicine may cause dizziness or fatigue. Avoid operating machinery or driving if affected.
Do not take Atorzux F Tablet if you have known allergies to atorvastatin, fenofibrate, or any other component of the tablet. Inform your doctor of any allergies.
Atorzux F Tablet should be administered cautiously to children under 18 years. Always consult your doctor before giving this medicine to a child.
Older adults should use Atorzux F Tablet under medical supervision as they may be more susceptible to side effects.
Drug-Drug Interactions
• Anticoagulants: Taking Atorzux F Tablet with anticoagulants may enhance their effects, increasing the risk of bleeding.
• Immunosuppressants: When combined with immunosuppressants, there is an augmented risk of kidney damage.
• Bile Acid Sequestrants: These can decrease the absorption of Atorzux F Tablet, reducing its effectiveness.
• CYP3A4 Inhibitors and Inducers: These medicines may increase or decrease, respectively, atorvastatin levels in the body.
Drug-Food Interactions
• Grapefruit Juice: Consuming grapefruit juice may elevate atorvastatin levels, potentially leading to increased side effects.
Drug-Disease Interactions
• Hypothyroidism: Patients with hypothyroidism may require closer monitoring due to potential lipid level changes.
Daily Dosage
• Atorzux F Tablet should be taken as prescribed by your doctor. The dosage may change based on individual factors such as the severity of the condition and response to treatment. It is essential to follow the prescribed dosage and not exceed it without consulting your doctor.
Missed Dose
• If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If it is nearly time for the next dose, skip the missed dose. Do not double the dose without consulting your doctor.
Overdose
• Overdose symptoms may include headache, nausea, or stomach pain. Seek immediate medical attention if these symptoms persist or worsen.
• Store Atorzux F Tablet at room temperature, ideally not above 30°C.
• Protect the tablet from moisture to maintain its efficacy.
• Keep out of reach of children.
• Use before the expiry date on the packaging.
• Increase Fibre Intake: Consume fruits, vegetables, and whole grains, which can aid in managing cholesterol levels.
• Regular Exercise: Engage in moderate exercise for at least 30 minutes on most days to support cardiovascular health.
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