Dyslipidaemic Agents
Tablet
Vat AF Tablet
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By Nithya
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How it works
- Atorvastatin works by blocking an enzyme that is required for production of cholesterol
- Fenofibrate lowers bad cholesterol and triglycerides
When to Use
It is used to stop heart attacks
It is used to stop strokes
It is used to slow the progress of heart disease
It is used to lower triglycerides
It is used to lower cholesterol and other harmful types of cholesterol in the body
Good cholesterol (HDL) levels rise
It is used to stop irritation of the pancreas
Composition
Atorvastatin - 5 MG
Fenofibrate - 145 MG
Common Side Effects
- Headache
- Loose stools (diarrhea)
- Belly pain
- Joint pain
- Muscle weakness
- Upset stomach or throwing up