Lipitas F 160mg/5mg Tablet
1 Strip of 10 Tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Fenofibrate (160mg) + Rosuvastatin (5mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Lipitas F 160mg/5mg Tablet is a combination of two lipid-lowering medicines used to lower cholesterol and triglycerides in the blood, reducing the risk of heart disease. Lipitas F 160mg/5mg Tablet is a combination of two lipid-lowering medicines: Fenofibrate and Rosuvastatin. 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.
Lipitas F 160mg/5mg Tablet is a combination of two lipid-lowering medicines: Fenofibrate and Rosuvastatin. Fenofibrate works by lowering the levels of triglycerides in your blood, while Rosuvastatin prevents your body from making 'bad' cholesterol (LDL). Both raise the levels of “good” cholesterol (HDL).
Can the use of Lipitas F 160mg/5mg Tablet cause liver damage?
Lipitas F 160mg/5mg Tablet contains Rosuvastatin and Fenofibrate. Rare cases of liver damage (approximately 1 in 10,000 patients) have been reported with this medication. If you have pre-existing liver disease, avoid using Lipitas F 160mg/5mg Tablet. Contact your healthcare provider immediately if you notice any symptoms suggestive of liver problems such as fever, rash, loss of appetite, nausea, vomiting, fatigue, stomach pain, dark urine, yellow skin or eyes, or abnormal liver enzyme levels.
Can the use of Lipitas F 160mg/5mg Tablet cause muscle pain?
Lipitas F 160mg/5mg Tablet may cause muscle pain due to muscle injury. However, this side effect doesn't affect everyone. Discuss any muscle pain or weakness with your healthcare provider immediately.
What lifestyle changes should I adopt while taking Lipitas F 160mg/5mg Tablet?
Adopting healthy lifestyle changes can be beneficial when taking Lipitas F 160mg/5mg Tablet. Quit smoking, as it reduces the risk of heart attack and stroke. If overweight or obese, aim to lose weight through diet and exercise. Maintain a healthy diet by including fruits and vegetables in your meals, and engage in regular physical activity for a healthier heart.
What medicines should I avoid while taking Lipitas F 160mg/5mg Tablet?
Lipitas F 160mg/5mg Tablet can interact with other medications and may result in serious issues. Always inform your healthcare provider about any prescriptions or over-the-counter medication you are currently taking before starting Lipitas F 160mg/5mg Tablet.
What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Lipitas F 160mg/5mg Tablet?
Store Lipitas F 160mg/5mg Tablet in its original container, tightly closed. Follow the storage instructions on the product packaging. Do not dispose of unused medication. Ensure that it's inaccessible to children, pets, and other individuals.
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. Lipitas F 160mg/5mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
- Lipitas F 160mg/5mg 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 Lipitas F 160mg/5mg Tablet without consulting your doctor even if you feel better.
- Avoid alcohol consumption (includes wine, beer, and liquor).
Alcohol
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Lipitas F 160mg/5mg Tablet.
Breastfeed
Lipitas F 160mg/5mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Pregnancy
Lipitas F 160mg/5mg 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.
