Ab Vas F 10mg/160mg Tablet - Uses, Price, Side Effects
What is ab vas f 10mg/160mg tablet used for?
Ab Vas F 10mg/160mg Tablet is a combination of Atorvastatin (10mg) and Fenofibrate (160mg) used to lower high cholesterol and triglycerides in adults. Atorvastatin works by blocking an enzyme that produces cholesterol, while Fenofibrate reduces triglycerides and increases good cholesterol. It is prescribed when diet and exercise alone are not enough. Take it as directed by your doctor, usually once daily with or without food.
- Generic Name: Atorvastatin + Fenofibrate
- Manufacturer: ABS Remedies Pvt Ltd
- Form: Allopathy
- Pregnancy Category: A
- Prescription Required: Yes
π ab vas f 10mg/160mg tablet Uses & Benefits
Primary hypercholesterolemia, mixed dyslipidemia, hypertriglyceridemia.
Off-label uses: Secondary prevention of cardiovascular events, non-alcoholic fatty liver disease.
π Drug Information
| Generic Name(s) | Atorvastatin + Fenofibrate |
| Brand Name | Atorlip-F Tablet |
| Manufacturer | ABS Remedies Pvt Ltd |
| Packaging / Form | Varies by brand (Allopathy) |
| Therapeutic Class | CARDIAC |
| Action Class | Lipid-lowering agents (Statin + Fibrate) |
| Route of Administration | Oral |
| Storage | Store at 20-25Β°C, protect from light and moisture. |
| Shelf Life | As per manufacturer |
π¬ Pharmacology (PK/PD)
Pharmacokinetics
How It Works
Atorvastatin inhibits HMG-CoA reductase, reducing cholesterol synthesis; Fenofibrate activates PPARΞ±, increasing lipolysis and VLDL clearance.
Mechanism Steps
π‘ How to Take ab vas f 10mg/160mg tablet
Follow your doctor's prescription exactly.
Dosage Timeline
β οΈ Side Effects of ab vas f 10mg/160mg tablet
β Common Side Effects
- Myalgia
- Diarrhea
- Nasopharyngitis
- Headache
- Abdominal pain
π¨ Serious Side Effects
- Rhabdomyolysis
- Hepatotoxicity
- Pancreatitis
- Renal failure
- Angioedema
β οΈ Rare Side Effects
- Peripheral neuropathy
- Interstitial lung disease
- Tendon rupture
- Gynecomastia
Consult your doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms.
π¬ Drug Interactions
| β οΈ Drug | Severity | Effect |
|---|---|---|
| Warfarin | Major | Increased bleeding risk |
| Cyclosporine | Major | Increased risk of nephrotoxicity |
| Gemfibrozil | Major | Increased risk of myopathy/rhabdomyolysis |
| Colchicine | Moderate | Increased risk of myopathy |
| Digoxin | Moderate | Increased digoxin levels |
π¨ Major Interactions
- Warfarin
- Cyclosporine
- Gemfibrozil
- Macrolide antibiotics
- Azole antifungals
- HIV protease inhibitors
β‘ Moderate Interactions
- Digoxin
- Oral contraceptives
- Colchicine
- Fibrates (other)
- Niacin
βΉοΈ Minor Interactions
- Antacids
- Rifampin
- St. John's Wort
π½οΈ Food Interactions
Grapefruit juice increases atorvastatin levels; high-fat meal increases fenofibrate absorption.
π· Alcohol Interaction
May increase risk of hepatotoxicity; avoid excessive alcohol.
π‘οΈ Safety & Warnings
π« Contraindications
Active liver disease, unexplained LFT elevations, pregnancy, lactation, hypersensitivity, severe renal impairment.
π Monitoring Parameters
Lipid profile, LFTs, CPK, renal function, INR if on warfarin.
π€± Lactation Safety
Contraindicated; excreted in milk.
π Overdose Management
Supportive care; monitor liver and renal function; no specific antidote.
β° Missed Dose
Take as soon as remembered unless near next dose; skip if close.
π¨ββοΈ Reviewed by Expert
β User Reviews
Good quality medicine. Satisfied with the outcome.
Effective and reliable. Worked as expected.
Effective and reliable. Worked as expected.
Good quality medicine. Satisfied with the outcome.
Helpful and effective medicine as per my experience. Always consult a doctor.