Here’s a concise summary of Atorlip-F Tablet for quick reference:
Overview
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Composition: Combines two lipid-lowering medicines.
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Purpose: Treats high cholesterol and triglycerides when lifestyle changes alone fail. Reduces heart disease risk.
Key Benefits
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Prevents heart attack: Lowers “bad” cholesterol (LDL) and raises “good” cholesterol (HDL).
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Manages high cholesterol: Slows atherosclerosis (narrowing of blood vessels).
Dosage & Administration
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How to take: With or without food, at a fixed time daily.
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Missed dose: Take ASAP; skip if close to next dose. Never double dose.
Side Effects
Common: Nausea, stomach pain, constipation, headache, muscle pain, gas, insomnia.
Serious (Contact doctor): Yellowing eyes, unexplained muscle pain, unusual bleeding, high blood sugar.
Safety Warnings
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Alcohol: Unsafe (may worsen side effects).
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Pregnancy/Breastfeeding: Unsafe—risk to baby. Consult doctor.
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Kidney/Liver Disease: Use with caution. Avoid in severe cases.
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Driving: Usually safe (no significant drowsiness).
Lifestyle Tips
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Follow a low-fat diet, exercise, avoid smoking, limit alcohol.
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Monitor lipid profile and blood sugar (if diabetic) regularly.
Note
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Do not stop abruptly—may worsen cholesterol levels.
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Not for use in liver disease (e.g., abnormal liver tests, jaundice).
Always consult your doctor for personalized advice. 💊❤️
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