Atorniz FB 10mg/160mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Morepen Laboratories Ltd
Salt Composition
Atorvastatin (10mg) + Fenofibrate (160mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Atorniz FB 10mg/160mg Tablet is a combination of two lipids (fat) lowering medicines used to lower the levels of lipids known as cholesterol and triglycerides in the blood.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Atorniz FB 10mg/160mg Tablet is a combination of two lipid-lowering medicines 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.
Directions for Use
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. Atorniz FB 10mg/160mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
How it works
Atorniz FB 10mg/160mg Tablet is a combination of two lipid-lowering medicines.
Quick Tips
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 Atorniz FB 10mg/160mg Tablet without consulting your doctor even if you feel better. Avoid alcohol consumption (includes wine, beer, and liquor).
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Frequently asked questions
Can Atorniz FB 10mg/160mg Tablet cause liver damage?
Atorniz FB 10mg/160mg Tablet contains Atorvastatin and Fenofibrate. A very rare (1 in 10,000 patients) side effect of this medicine is liver damage. Patients with pre-existing liver disease should avoid using this medicine. If you notice any early signs or symptoms of liver damage, such as fever, rash, loss of appetite, nausea, vomiting, fatigue, stomach pain, dark urine, yellow skin or eyes, or abnormal liver enzymes, contact your doctor immediately.
Can Atorniz FB 10mg/160mg Tablet cause muscle pain?
Yes, atorniz FB 10mg/160mg Tablet can cause muscle pain through potential muscle injury. If you experience muscle pain, weakness, or muscle cramps, consult your doctor immediately as it could be a sign of muscle injury caused by this medication.
What lifestyle changes should I adopt while taking Atorniz FB 10mg/160mg Tablet?
Adopting healthy lifestyle changes can enhance your well-being when taking Atorniz FB 10mg/160mg Tablet. Abstaining from smoking, as smoking increases the risk of heart attack and stroke, is essential. If you are overweight or obese, attempt to lose weight. A healthy diet should include fruits and vegetables. Regular exercise can strengthen your heart and decrease the risk of heart attacks.
What medicines should I avoid while taking Atorniz FB 10mg/160mg Tablet?
It's vital to consult with a doctor before taking any prescription or non-prescription medications alongside Atorniz FB 10mg/160mg Tablet. These interactions could lead to serious complications.
