Fibrovas Tablet
Manufacturer
Micro Labs Ltd
Salt Composition
Atorvastatin (10mg) + Fenofibrate (160mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Fibrovas Tablet is a combination of two lipid-lowering medicines used to lower the levels of lipids known as cholesterol and triglycerides in the blood.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Fibrovas 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. Fibrovas 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 Fibrovas Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Fibrovas 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
Fibrovas 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
Fibrovas 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 Fibrovas 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 Fibrovas Tablet cause liver damage?
Fibrovas Tablet contains Atorvastatin and Fenofibrate, which may rarely cause liver damage in 1 in 10,000 patients. Patients with underlying liver disease should avoid using this medicine. If you experience 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 Fibrovas Tablet cause muscle pain?
Yes, Fibrovas Tablet can cause muscle pain, which may be a sign of muscle injury. If you experience muscle pain, weakness, or muscle cramps, consult your doctor as soon as possible.
What lifestyle changes should be adopted while taking Fibrovas Tablet?
To enhance your health while taking Fibrovas Tablet, consider making lifestyle changes such as quitting smoking, as smoking increases the risk of heart attack and stroke. If you are overweight or obese, try to lose weight. Maintain a healthy diet by incorporating fruits and vegetables into your meals. Regular exercise can strengthen your heart and reduce the risk of heart attack.
What medicines should I avoid while taking Fibrovas Tablet?
It is essential to consult your doctor before taking any prescription or non-prescription medicine along with Fibrovas Tablet, as the use of certain medicines may cause serious problems. Always follow your doctor's advice and guidance when taking any medication.
