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LIPOFIX 10MG TABLET
BAL PHARMA
1 STRIP(10 TABLET(S))
*This medicine require prescription*
Salts
Uses
Mechanism of Action
Dosage
Side Effects
Warnings/Precautions
- heart attacks
- strokes
- lower cholesterol and other harmful types of cholesterol
- lower triglycerides
Mechanism of Action
Atorvastatin blocks the action of the enzyme (HMG-CoA reductase) that is required for the production of cholesterol in the body. It thus lowers the level of blood lipids such as cholesterol and triglycerides
Dosage
- Adult-The recommended dose is 10 mg daily
- Maximum: 80 mg/day
Side Effects
- Allergic reactions
- Confusion
- Diarrhea
- Unexplained muscle pain
Warnings/Precautions
- It may cause dizziness, do not drive a car or operate machinery while taking this medication
- Avoid alcohol consumption
- Follow the diet and exercise program as directed by your physician
- Monitor blood cholesterol level and liver functions regularly while taking this medication
- Avoid grapefruit and grapefruit juice, it may interact and lead to potentially dangerous effect
- Talk to your doctor if you have had a previous stroke with bleeding into the brain
- Consult your doctor if you have kidney problems, under-active thyroid gland (hypothyroidism), a personal or family history of muscle problems
Substitutes
- LIPOFIX 10MG TABLET
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