Consivas-F Tablet
Manufacturer
Emcure Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Salt Composition
Fenofibrate (145mg) + Rosuvastatin (10mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Consivas-F Tablet is a combination of two lipid-lowering medicines used to lower the levels of lipids known as cholesterol and triglycerides in the blood, reducing the risk of heart disease.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Consivas-F 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.
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. Consivas-F Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Consivas-F 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).
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 Consivas-F 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 the use of Consivas-F Tablet cause liver damage?
Consivas-F Tablet contains Rosuvastatin and Fenofibrate. Although rare (1 in 10,000 patients), liver damage is a possible side effect. Patients with underlying liver disease should avoid using this medicine. If you notice any early signs and 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 the use of Consivas-F Tablet cause muscle pain?
Yes, Consivas-F Tablet may cause muscle pain due to muscle injury. However, this side effect does not occur in everyone. If you experience symptoms such as muscle pain or weakness, consult your doctor as soon as possible.
What lifestyle changes should I adopt while taking Consivas-F Tablet?
To boost your health while taking Consivas-F Tablet, consider making lifestyle changes. Quit smoking, as it lowers your risk of heart attack and stroke. If you are overweight or obese, try to lose weight. Maintain a healthy diet by including fruits and vegetables in your meals. Regular exercise can strengthen your heart and decrease your risk of heart attack.
What medicines should I avoid while taking Consivas-F Tablet?
Consivas-F Tablet can interact with several medicines and cause serious problems. Before taking any prescription or non-prescription medicine, consult your doctor and inform them about using Consivas-F Tablet.
What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Consivas-F Tablet?
Store Consivas-F Tablet in the packet or container it came in, tightly closed. Follow the storage instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of unused medicine properly to prevent accidental consumption by pets, children, and other people.
