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Xoten F 160mg/10mg Tablet

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Alteus Biogenics Pvt Ltd

Salt Composition

Fenofibrate (160mg) + Rosuvastatin (10mg)

Overview Xoten F 160mg/10mg Tablet

Lipitor-F 160mg/10mg tablets combine two lipid-reducing agents to effectively lower cholesterol and triglyceride levels in the bloodstream. Prescribed when dietary modifications (like a low-fat diet) prove insufficient, this medication mitigates the risk of cardiovascular complications. Administration is flexible; consume with or without food, but maintain consistent daily timing for optimal adherence. Dosage is individualized based on lipid profile and response, determined by your physician. While high cholesterol and triglycerides often present asymptomatically, discontinuation can elevate lipid levels, worsening your condition and raising stroke/heart disease risks. Regular lipid profile monitoring is crucial. This medication is a component of a comprehensive treatment plan encompassing a healthy, low-fat diet, regular physical activity, smoking cessation, moderate alcohol consumption, and weight management. Maintain a balanced diet, minimizing high-fat foods. Common, typically mild, side effects include nausea, abdominal discomfort, constipation, headache, flatulence, and myalgia, usually resolving spontaneously. Persistent symptoms, jaundice, unusual bleeding/bruising, or recurring/severe/unexplained muscle pain warrant immediate medical attention. Periodic liver function tests may be recommended. Contraindicated in liver disease (e.g., abnormal liver function tests, persistent jaundice), inform your doctor of kidney issues, pregnancy, pregnancy plans, or breastfeeding before use. Diabetics should monitor blood glucose levels as this medication may elevate blood sugar.

Uses of Xoten F 160mg/10mg Tablet

Cardiovascular event prophylaxis | Hypercholesterolemia management

Major Benefits of Xoten F 160mg/10mg Tablet:

Administer this medication precisely as prescribed by your physician, adhering to both the dosage and treatment length. Ingest the Xoten F 160mg/10mg Tablet whole; avoid chewing, crushing, or fracturing. While consumption with or without food is acceptable, consistent daily timing is recommended for optimal results.

Common Side effects of Xoten F 160mg/10mg Tablet:

  • Headache
  • Muscle pain
  • Constipation
  • Abnormal liver function tests
  • Joint pain
  • Elevated creatine kinase
  • Diabetes

How to use Xoten F 160mg/10mg Tablet:

Administer this medication precisely as your physician directs, adhering to the prescribed dosage and treatment schedule. Ingest the Xoten F 160mg/10mg Tablet whole; avoid chewing, crushing, or fracturing it. Consumption with or without food is acceptable; however, consistent daily timing is recommended.

How Xoten F 160mg/10mg Tablet works:

Xoten F 160mg/10mg tablets contain Fenofibrate and Rosuvastatin, two medications that reduce blood lipid levels. Fenofibrate decreases triglyceride concentrations, whereas Rosuvastatin inhibits the production of low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol. Concurrently, both components elevate high-density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholUNSAFE

Alcohol consumption alongside Xoten F 160mg/10mg tablets is strongly discouraged due to safety concerns.

PregnancyPregnancyUNSAFE

Pregnant individuals should absolutely avoid Xoten F 160mg/10mg tablets. Research in both animals and pregnant women reveals substantial risks to fetal development; consult a physician before use.

Breast feedingBreast feedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

The use of Xoten F 160mg/10mg tablets while breastfeeding is likely inadvisable. Preliminary data from human studies indicate potential transfer of the medication into breast milk, posing a possible risk to the infant.

DrivingDrivingSAFE

Driving ability is typically unaffected by Xoten F 160mg/10mg Tablets.

KidneyKidneyCAUTION

Patients with impaired kidney function should use Xoten F 160mg/10mg tablets cautiously, potentially requiring dosage modification. Physician consultation is advised. Xoten F 160mg/10mg tablets are contraindicated in individuals with severely compromised renal function.

LiverLiverCAUTION

Patients with liver impairment should exercise caution when taking Xoten F 160mg/10mg tablets, as dose modification may be necessary. Consult a physician before use. Xoten F 160mg/10mg tablets are contraindicated for individuals with severe or active liver disease.

What if you forget to take Xoten F 160mg/10mg Tablet :

Should you forget to take your Xoten F 160mg/10mg Tablet, administer it immediately upon remembrance. If, however, your next scheduled dose is imminent, omit the missed dose and resume your usual dosing regimen. Never take a double dose.

Facts to Know About Xoten F 160mg/10mg Tablet

LabelValue
Potential for Dependence None.
Type of Treatment HEART

FAQs on Xoten F 160mg/10mg Tablet

Xoten F 160mg/10mg tablets combine Rosuvastatin and Fenofibrate. Hepatic injury is an exceedingly uncommon adverse reaction (affecting fewer than one in ten thousand patients). Patients with pre-existing liver conditions should not take this medication. Seek immediate medical attention if you experience any early indicators of liver damage, such as fever, skin eruption, anorexia, nausea, emesis, lassitude, abdominal pain, dark urine, jaundice, or elevated liver function tests.
Muscle pain, potentially stemming from muscle damage, is a possible side effect of Xoten F 160mg/10mg Tablets. This adverse reaction isn't universal. Report any muscle pain or weakness to your physician immediately.
Adopting a healthier lifestyle complements the use of Xoten F 160mg/10mg Tablet. Quitting smoking significantly reduces the likelihood of cardiovascular events such as heart attack and stroke. Weight management, including weight loss for those who are overweight or obese, is beneficial. A balanced diet rich in fruits and vegetables is recommended. Regular physical activity strengthens the heart and lowers the risk of heart attack.
Concurrent use of Xoten F 160mg/10mg tablets with other medications may result in adverse reactions. Consult your physician regarding Xoten F 160mg/10mg tablet use prior to commencing any other medication, regardless of whether it requires a prescription.
Maintain this medication within its original, sealed packaging. Follow the storage directions provided on the packaging or label. Discard any leftover medication. Ensure it remains inaccessible to children, pets, and others.
Xoten F 160mg/10mg Tablet
171
MRP 209
18% off