Tonact-TG 20 Tablet

Description

Tonact-TG 20 Tablet

Composition: Combination of 2 lipid-lowering medicines (likely Atorvastatin + Fenofibrate).
Used for:

• Treating high cholesterol & triglycerides when diet/exercise fails.

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

Key Points:

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

Side Effects (Usually mild):

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

• Rare but serious: Liver problems (yellow eyes), unexplained muscle pain (risk of rhabdomyolysis), increased blood sugar.

Warnings:

• Avoid alcohol (increases liver risk).

• Pregnancy/Breastfeeding: Unsafe – consult doctor.

• Kidney/Liver Disease: Use with caution; not recommended for severe cases.

• Diabetics: Monitor blood sugar (may increase levels).

If Missed Dose:

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

Note: This is not medical advice. Always follow your doctor’s instructions and report any unusual symptoms promptly.