Dilfit A 10mg/75mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Skysun Lifesciences Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Rosuvastatin (10mg) + Aspirin (75mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Dilfit A 10mg/75mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines used to prevent heart attack, stroke, and angina. It reduces the 'bad' cholesterol (LDL) and triglycerides (fats) levels, and decreases the formation of blood clots.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Dilfit A 10mg/75mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines used to prevent heart attack, stroke, and angina. This medicine reduces the 'bad' cholesterol (LDL) and triglycerides (fats) levels. Moreover, it also decreases the formation of blood clots. You have been prescribed Dilfit A 10mg/75mg Tablet to lower your risk of heart attack and stroke.
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. Dilfit A 10mg/75mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Dilfit A 10mg/75mg Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Dilfit A 10mg/75mg 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 Warning
Dilfit A 10mg/75mg 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.
How it works
Rosuvastatin is a lipid-lowering medication that blocks an enzyme required in the body to make cholesterol. It lowers the 'bad' cholesterol (LDL), triglycerides and raises the 'good' cholesterol (HDL). Aspirin is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) with anti-platelet action. It prevents the platelets from sticking together and decreases the formation of harmful blood clots. This way Dilfit A 10mg/75mg Tablet prevents blockade of blood vessels and reduces risk of heart attack, angina or stroke.
Quick Tips
You have been prescribed Dilfit A 10mg/75mg Tablet to lower your risk of heart attack and stroke. Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach. Notify your doctor if you are more tired than usual, do not feel hungry, or if you have yellow eyes, skin. Notify your doctor if you experience muscle symptoms (pain or weakness), particularly if you have fever, a sick feeling or dark urine. Let your doctor know if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy.
Frequently asked questions
Can Dilfit A 10mg/75mg Tablet cause muscle pain?
Yes, Dilfit A 10mg/75mg Tablet may cause muscle pain due to muscle injury. However, this side effect does not occur in everybody. If you experience symptoms such as muscle pain or weakness, consult your doctor immediately.
Will I need to stop Dilfit A 10mg/75mg Tablet before surgery or dental procedure?
Dilfit A 10mg/75mg Tablet may increase the risk of bleeding during a surgery or dental procedure. Your doctor may recommend stopping your medication before these procedures as part of safety measures. Always follow your doctor's instructions regarding discontinuing treatment.
What lifestyle changes should I make while taking Dilfit A 10mg/75mg Tablet?
Adopting healthy lifestyle habits can improve your health while taking Dilfit A 10mg/75mg Tablet. Quit smoking as it elevates the risk of heart attack and stroke. If you are overweight or obese, try to lose weight through diet and exercise. A balanced diet rich in fruits and vegetables is recommended alongside regular physical activity for a healthier body.
Which painkiller is safe while taking Dilfit A 10mg/75mg Tablet?
Paracetamol is generally considered safe to use while taking Dilfit A 10mg/75mg Tablet for pain relief. Avoid other painkillers, as they may increase the risk of bleeding.
Can Dilfit A 10mg/75mg Tablet increase the risk of bleeding?
Yes, Dilfit A 10mg/75mg Tablet increases the risk of bleeding. Exercise caution when participating in activities that may cause injury or bleeding. Notify your doctor immediately if you notice any unusual bruising or bleeding.
How to manage indigestion associated with Dilfit A 10mg/75mg Tablet?
Take Dilfit A 10mg/75mg Tablet with or after meals to minimize indigestion. If the problem persists, discuss it with your doctor.
What medicines should I avoid while taking Dilfit A 10mg/75mg Tablet?
It is crucial to consult your doctor before taking any medications, including prescription and non-prescription drugs. This is essential for safe use of Dilfit A 10mg/75mg Tablet as interactions may lead to serious consequences. Always inform your physician about your medication regimen.
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Dilfit A 10mg/75mg Tablet?
Store Dilfit A 10mg/75mg Tablet in its original packaging, tightly sealed. Follow the specific instructions provided on the packaging label for optimal storage. Do not dispose of unused medication with household waste; ensure it is safely discarded.
