Atchol-F Tablet

Composition: Combination of two lipid-lowering medicines (likely a statin + fenofibrate).
Used for:

• Treating high cholesterol & triglycerides.

• Preventing heart attack by lowering “bad” cholesterol (LDL) and raising “good” cholesterol (HDL).

Key Points:

✔ Dosage: Take once daily with food, at the same time each day.
✔ Lifestyle: Must be combined with a low-fat diet, exercise, weight control, and no smoking/alcohol.
✔ Monitoring: Regular lipid profile and liver function tests advised.

Side Effects (Common):

• Nausea, stomach pain, constipation, headache, muscle pain.

• Increased liver enzymes/blood sugar (diabetics should monitor).

• Seek help if severe muscle pain, yellowing eyes, or unusual bruising occurs.

Safety Warnings:

• Avoid if: Pregnant, breastfeeding, or severe liver/kidney disease.

• Alcohol: Unsafe (increases risk of liver damage).

• Driving: Usually safe (no drowsiness).

If You Miss a Dose:

Take as soon as remembered, but skip if close to the next dose. Do not double dose.

Note: Never stop without consulting your doctor—even if you feel well!