Ozovas-F Tablet

Introduction

Ozovas-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), triglycerides, and increase good cholesterol (HDL). It helps reduce the risk of heart disease, stroke, and related complications.

Uses of Ozovas-F Tablet

• Treatment of high cholesterol (hypercholesterolemia)
• Management of mixed dyslipidemia
• Reduction of high triglyceride levels (hypertriglyceridemia)
• Prevention of cardiovascular events like heart attack and stroke

How it Works

Ozovas-F Tablet contains atorvastatin, a statin that reduces cholesterol production in the liver, and fenofibrate, which lowers triglyceride levels and improves cholesterol balance.

Benefits of Ozovas-F Tablet

• Helps reduce bad cholesterol and triglycerides
• Increases good cholesterol (HDL)
• Reduces the risk of heart disease and stroke
• Improves overall lipid profile

How to Take Ozovas-F Tablet

• Take the tablet as prescribed by your doctor, usually once daily.
• Swallow it whole with water, with or without food.
• Take it at the same time every day for consistent results.
• Do not exceed the recommended dose.

Side Effects of Ozovas-F Tablet

• Stomach pain
• Diarrhea
• Muscle pain or weakness
• Headache
• Nausea
• Increased liver enzymes (rare)

Safety Advice

• Alcohol: Avoid excessive alcohol consumption as it may increase the risk of liver damage.
• Pregnancy: Not recommended during pregnancy. Consult your doctor.
• Breastfeeding: Avoid while breastfeeding unless prescribed by your doctor.
• Liver Issues: Inform your doctor if you have liver disease before using this medication.
• Kidney Problems: Use with caution in patients with kidney disorders.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Can I stop taking Ozovas-F Tablet once my cholesterol levels are normal?

A: Do not stop taking the medication without consulting your doctor, as cholesterol levels may rise again.

Q: Can Ozovas-F Tablet cause muscle pain?

A: Yes, muscle pain or weakness may occur. Inform your doctor if you experience severe or persistent symptoms.

Q: Should I follow a specific diet while taking Ozovas-F Tablet?

A: Yes, follow a low-fat, low-cholesterol diet as advised by your doctor for better results.

Q: Can Ozovas-F Tablet interact with other medications?

A: Yes, it may interact with certain drugs. Inform your doctor about all medications and supplements you are taking.

Q: Is regular monitoring required while taking this medication?

A: Yes, your doctor may recommend regular lipid profile tests and liver function tests to monitor your response to treatment.