Vitastat F Tablet
Manufacturer
Vitabolik Pharma
Salt Composition
Fenofibrate (145mg) + Rosuvastatin (10mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Vitastat F 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
Vitastat 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..Vitastat F Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Vitastat F 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
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 Vitastat 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
Does Vitastat F Tablet cause liver damage?
Vitastat F Tablet contains Rosuvastatin and Fenofibrate. While extremely rare (1 in 10,000 patients), a side effect may involve liver damage. It is crucial to avoid use of this medication in individuals with existing liver disease. If you experience any early signs or symptoms of liver problems such as fever, rash, loss of appetite, nausea, vomiting, fatigue, stomach pain, dark urine, yellowing of skin or eyes, or abnormal liver enzyme levels, contact your doctor immediately.
Can Vitastat F Tablet cause muscle pain?
Muscle pain can occur in some individuals taking Vitastat F Tablet due to muscle injury. However, this side effect is not universal. If you experience symptoms such as muscle pain or weakness, consult your doctor immediately.
What lifestyle changes should I adopt while taking Vitastat F Tablet?
Lifestyle modifications can improve your overall health while on Vitastat F Tablet. Quit smoking, as it significantly reduces the risk of heart attack and stroke. If you are overweight or obese, consider losing weight. Incorporate fruits and vegetables into your diet. Regular physical activity strengthens your heart and lowers the chance of a heart attack.
What medicines should I avoid while taking Vitastat F Tablet?
Vitastat F Tablet can interact with certain medications, potentially leading to serious complications. Before starting any new prescription or over-the-counter medication, consult your doctor and inform them about your use of Vitastat F Tablet.
What are the instructions for storing and disposing of Vitastat F Tablet?
Store this medicine in its original container or packet, keeping it tightly sealed. Refer to the packaging or label for guidance on storage conditions. Do not consume any unused medication; ensure it is disposed of safely, away from pets, children, and other individuals.
