Atozim FR Tablet - Uses, Price, Side Effects
What is atozim-fr tablet used for?
Atozim FR Tablet is a combination of Atorvastatin (10mg) and Fenofibrate (160mg) used to lower high cholesterol and triglyceride levels. Atorvastatin works by blocking an enzyme that produces cholesterol in the liver, while Fenofibrate reduces triglycerides and increases good cholesterol. It is prescribed when diet and exercise alone are not enough to control lipid levels.
- Generic Name: Atorvastatin + Fenofibrate
- Manufacturer: Adiza Healthcare
- Form: Allopathy
- Pregnancy Category: A
- Prescription Required: Yes
π atozim-fr 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 | Adiza Healthcare |
| 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 atozim-fr tablet
Follow your doctor's prescription exactly.
Dosage Timeline
β οΈ Side Effects of atozim-fr 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 and myopathy |
| Gemfibrozil | Major | Increased risk of myopathy/rhabdomyolysis |
| Colchicine | Moderate | Increased risk of myopathy |
| Fibrates | Moderate | Additive effect on lipid lowering, increased risk of gallstones |
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
This medicine was effective for me. I followed the doctor's advice.
Effective and reliable. Worked as expected.
Effective and reliable. Worked as expected.
Effective and reliable. Worked as expected.
Found this to be a helpful product. Good results.