Rozucor F 5 Tablet
Manufacturer
Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Salt Composition
Rosuvastatin (5mg) + Fenofibrate (160mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Rozucor F 5 Tablet is a combination of two lipid-lowering medicines used to lower cholesterol and triglycerides in the blood, reducing the risk of heart disease.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Rozucor F 5 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 such as a low-fat diet have failed. This medicine helps to reduce the risk of heart disease, strokes, and heart attacks. It should be taken in addition to regular exercise and a low-fat diet. Common side effects are not listed, but it is important to notify your doctor if you experience muscle pain, weakness, stomach pain, loss of appetite, or dark urine. It is highly unsafe to use during pregnancy and probably unsafe during breastfeeding. Alcohol consumption should be avoided while taking this medicine.
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. Rozucor F 5 Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Rozucor F 5 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
Rozucor F 5 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 a 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 Rozucor F 5 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 Rozucor F 5 Tablet cause liver damage?
Rozucor F 5 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 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 Rozucor F 5 Tablet cause muscle pain?
Yes, Rozucor F 5 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 Rozucor F 5 Tablet?
To maximize the benefits of Rozucor F 5 Tablet, adopt a healthy lifestyle. Quit smoking, as it reduces the risk of heart attack and stroke. If you are overweight or obese, try to lose weight. Maintain a balanced diet rich in fruits and vegetables. Regular exercise can strengthen your heart and reduce the risk of heart attack.
What medicines should I avoid while taking Rozucor F 5 Tablet?
Rozucor F 5 Tablet can interact with other medicines, potentially causing serious problems. Inform your doctor about all prescription and non-prescription medications you are taking before starting Rozucor F 5 Tablet.
What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Rozucor F 5 Tablet?
Store Rozucor F 5 Tablet in its original packaging, tightly closed. Dispose of unused medicine to prevent accidental consumption by pets, children, or other individuals.
