Torlow F 20mg/160mg Tablet
Manufacturer
UVA Pharmaceuticals
Salt Composition
Atorvastatin (20mg) + Fenofibrate (160mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Torlow F 20mg/160mg 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
Torlow F 20mg/160mg Tablet is a combination of two lipid-lowering medicines used to lower cholesterol and triglycerides in the blood, reducing the risk of heart disease. It is used when lifestyle changes (e.g., low-fat diet) on their own have failed.
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. Torlow F 20mg/160mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
How it works
Torlow F 20mg/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 Torlow F 20mg/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 Torlow F 20mg/160mg Tablet cause liver damage?
While rare, Torlow F 20mg/160mg Tablet may cause liver damage in some individuals. This is a potential side effect that requires monitoring. Patients with pre-existing liver disease should use caution or consult their doctor for alternative treatment options.
Can Torlow F 20mg/160mg Tablet cause muscle pain?
Yes, muscle pain and weakness are possible side effects of Torlow F 20mg/160mg Tablet. If you experience muscle cramps or aching muscles, consult your doctor to rule out any underlying conditions that may require medical attention.
What lifestyle changes should be adopted while taking Torlow F 20mg/160mg Tablet?
To maximize the effectiveness of Torlow F 20mg/160mg Tablet and maintain overall well-being, adopt a healthy lifestyle by quitting smoking, achieving a healthy weight through diet and exercise, and consuming a balanced diet rich in fruits and vegetables.
What medicines should I avoid while taking Torlow F 20mg/160mg Tablet?
To ensure safe treatment with Torlow F 20mg/160mg Tablet, consult your doctor before taking any other prescription or non-prescription medications. This includes over-the-counter drugs and supplements to avoid potential interactions.
