Torvason-F Tablet
Manufacturer
Unison Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Atorvastatin (10mg) + Fenofibrate (160mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Torvason-F 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
Torvason-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. Torvason-F 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 Torvason-F Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Torvason-F 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
Torvason-F 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
Torvason-F 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 Torvason-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 Torvason-F Tablet cause liver damage?
Torvason-F Tablet contains Atorvastatin and Fenofibrate. While the risk is rare (1 in 10,000 patients), liver damage can occur as a side effect. Individuals with pre-existing liver disease should avoid using this medication. If you notice any early signs 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 Torvason-F Tablet cause muscle pain?
Yes, Torvason-F Tablet can cause muscle pain. It is important to note that this can occur due to the medication itself, and should be reported to your doctor. Muscle pain, weakness, or cramps may indicate a muscle injury caused by the drug.
What lifestyle changes should be adopted while taking Torvason-F Tablet?
Lifestyle adjustments can positively impact your health while taking Torvason-F Tablet. Quitting smoking is recommended as it increases your risk of heart attack and stroke. If you are overweight or obese, consider weight loss. Consuming a healthy diet rich in fruits and vegetables is crucial for overall well-being. Regular exercise strengthens the heart and reduces the likelihood of heart attacks.
What medicines should I avoid while taking Torvason-F Tablet?
The use of Torvason-F Tablet with certain medications can pose serious risks. Consult your doctor before taking any prescription or non-prescription medicine alongside this medication.
