Atorec-F Tablet

Introduction

Atorec-F Tablet is a combination medication used to manage high cholesterol levels. It contains Atorvastatin and Fenofibrate, which work together to lower bad cholesterol (LDL) and triglycerides while increasing good cholesterol (HDL). By improving lipid profiles, Atorec-F Tablet helps reduce the risk of heart attacks, strokes, and other cardiovascular complications.

Uses of Atorec-F Tablet

Atorec-F Tablet is used for:

• Managing high cholesterol and triglyceride levels
• Reducing the risk of heart disease and stroke
• Treating mixed dyslipidemia

How Atorec-F Tablet Works

Atorec-F Tablet combines Atorvastatin, which inhibits cholesterol production in the liver, and Fenofibrate, which reduces triglyceride levels. Together, they help improve lipid balance and prevent cholesterol buildup in blood vessels.

Benefits of Atorec-F Tablet

• Effectively reduces bad cholesterol (LDL) and triglycerides
• Increases good cholesterol (HDL)
• Helps prevent cardiovascular complications
• Improves overall lipid profile

How to Take Atorec-F Tablet

Take Atorec-F Tablet as prescribed by your doctor. Swallow it whole with water, preferably after meals. Take it at the same time each day for consistent results. Do not skip doses or stop the medication without consulting your doctor.

Side Effects of Atorec-F Tablet

Common side effects:

• Nausea
• Stomach pain
• Diarrhea
• Muscle pain or weakness

Rare but serious side effects:

• Severe muscle damage (rhabdomyolysis)
• Liver function abnormalities
• Pancreatitis
• Allergic reactions (rash, itching, swelling)

Safety Advice

Inform your doctor about any liver, kidney, or muscle-related conditions before starting Atorec-F Tablet. Avoid consuming alcohol as it may increase the risk of liver damage. Pregnant and breastfeeding women should not take this medication unless prescribed by a doctor. Follow a low-fat diet and regular exercise for optimal results.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: Can I take Atorec-F Tablet if I have liver problems?
A: Inform your doctor about any liver issues before taking this medication, as dose adjustments may be necessary.

Q: How long does it take for Atorec-F Tablet to show results?
A: It may take a few weeks to see significant improvements in cholesterol levels. Continue using it as prescribed for best results.

Q: Can I stop taking Atorec-F Tablet once my cholesterol levels are normal?
A: Do not stop the medication without consulting your doctor, as cholesterol levels may rise again.

Q: Is Atorec-F Tablet safe during pregnancy?
A: This medication is not recommended during pregnancy. Consult your doctor for alternative options.

Q: Does Atorec-F Tablet interact with other medications?
A: Yes, it may interact with certain drugs. Inform your doctor about all medications you are taking to avoid potential interactions.