Atorlip F 10+145mg is a combination medication used to manage cholesterol and triglyceride levels in the blood. It contains Atorvastatin (10 mg) and Fenofibrate (145 mg), which work together to reduce “bad” cholesterol (LDL) and triglycerides while increasing “good” cholesterol (HDL). This medication is ideal for individuals with high cholesterol or mixed dyslipidemia, helping reduce the risk of heart disease when paired with a proper diet and exercise regimen.
- Inform your doctor if you are allergic to Atorvastatin, Fenofibrate, or any other medication.
- Avoid alcohol, as it may increase the risk of liver damage.
- Do not use this medicine if you have severe kidney or liver issues, or gallbladder disease.
- Pregnant or breastfeeding women should avoid this medication unless explicitly prescribed by a doctor.
- Regularly monitor your cholesterol levels, liver function, and kidney health while on this medication.
- Use caution when driving or operating heavy machinery, as dizziness or muscle pain may occur.
Some common side effects of Atorlip F 10+145mg include:
- Headache
- Nausea or stomach upset
- Muscle pain or weakness
- Increased liver enzymes (requires monitoring)
- Diarrhea or constipation
Rare but serious side effects:
- Severe muscle breakdown (rhabdomyolysis)
- Jaundice or yellowing of the skin/eyes
- Pancreatitis
- Allergic reactions like swelling or difficulty breathing
If you experience any severe side effects, stop taking the medication and seek medical attention immediately.
- Take this medication orally with water, as directed by your doctor.
- It is usually taken once daily, with or without food.
- Do not crush or chew the tablet; swallow it whole.
- Follow a cholesterol-lowering diet and maintain an active lifestyle for the best results.
- Take the medication at the same time each day to maintain consistent blood levels.