Rosave F 20 Tablet
Combination: Fenofibrate + Rosuvastatin
Use: Treats high cholesterol & triglycerides; prevents heart attack/stroke by lowering LDL (“bad” cholesterol) and raising HDL (“good” cholesterol).
Key Points:
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Dosage: Take once daily, with/without food, at a fixed time.
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Lifestyle: Must be combined with low-fat diet, exercise, weight control, and avoiding alcohol/smoking.
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Side Effects:
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Common: Headache, muscle pain, constipation, gas, elevated liver enzymes.
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Serious (rare): Liver problems (yellow eyes/skin), unexplained muscle pain/weakness (risk of rhabdomyolysis), increased blood sugar.
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Monitoring: Regular lipid profile, liver/kidney function tests, and blood sugar (if diabetic).
Contraindications:
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❌ Avoid in: Severe liver/kidney disease, pregnancy, breastfeeding.
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❌ Alcohol: Unsafe (increases risk of liver damage).
If Missed Dose:
Take as soon as remembered, but skip if close to next dose. Do not double dose.
Note:
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Do not stop abruptly even if feeling well—high cholesterol often has no symptoms.
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Inform your doctor if you experience muscle pain, fatigue, or dark urine.
Consult your doctor for personalized advice, especially if you have diabetes, thyroid disorders, or a history of muscle disorders.
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