Fenotorva 10 Capsule

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  • Manufactured by: Zydus Cadila
  • Contains / Salt: Atorvastatin (10 mg) + Fenofibrate (135 mg)

Fenotorva 10 Capsule Information

Fenotorva 10 Capsule, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Capsule. Secondary and off-label uses of Fenotorva 10 Capsule have also been mentioned below.

The right dosage of Fenotorva 10 Capsule depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Fenotorva 10 Capsule can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Fenotorva 10 Capsule normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Fenotorva 10 Capsule is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Fenotorva 10 Capsule's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Allergy, Kidney Disease, Liver Disease must refrain from the use of Fenotorva 10 Capsule since this can cause severe adverse effects.

Drug interactions for Fenotorva 10 Capsule have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.

You should also be aware that Fenotorva 10 Capsule is safe while driving, and is addiction.


Fenotorva 10 Capsule Benefits & Uses

Fenotorva 10 Capsule is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Fenotorva 10 Capsule Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: High Cholesterol
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Atorvastatin (10 mg) Fenofibrate (160 mg)/Tablet
Adult
  • Disease: High Cholesterol
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Atorvastatin (10 mg) Fenofibrate (160 mg)/Tablet,
Geriatric
  • Disease: High Cholesterol
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Atorvastatin (10 mg) Fenofibrate (160 mg)/Tablet

Fenotorva 10 Capsule Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Fenotorva 10 Capsule safe for pregnant women?


    Fenotorva can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Fenotorva, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Fenotorva 10 Capsule safe during breastfeeding?


    If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Fenotorva. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Fenotorva 10 Capsule on the Kidneys?


    Fenotorva may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Fenotorva 10 Capsule on the Liver?


    Side effects of Fenotorva rarely affect the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Fenotorva 10 Capsule on the Heart?


    No research work has been carried out till date on effects of Fenotorva on heart. So it is not known whether taking Fenotorva will cause side effects on heart or not.

    Unknown

Fenotorva 10 Capsule Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Fenotorva 10 Capsule unless your doctor advises you to do so -


Frequently asked Questions about Fenotorva 10 Capsule

  • Is this Fenotorva 10 Capsule habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Fenotorva 10 Capsule has not been reported.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Fenotorva 10 Capsule since it does not cause drowsiness.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Fenotorva 10 Capsule should be used only after doctor's advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, Fenotorva 10 Capsule is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Fenotorva 10 Capsule Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Fenotorva 10 Capsule


    It is safe to take Fenotorva 10 Capsule with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Fenotorva 10 Capsule


    Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Fenotorva 10 Capsule as it can have severe side effects.

    Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Fenotorva 10 Capsule

Question almost 6 years ago

How does Fenotorva work?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Fenotorva works by inhibiting an enzyme (HMG-CoA reductase) which is responsible for cholesterol synthesis in our body, its inhibition results in increased levels of HDL (good cholesterol) and decreased levels of LDL (bad cholesterol) which lowers the risk of developing heart disease and helps in preventing strokes

Question over 5 years ago

Can Fenotorva cause diarrhea?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Fenotorva has been reported to cause diarrhea but this occurs in a few cases only. It is the most common side effect of this medicine. Drink plenty of fluids while you are taking this medicine. If you are experiencing severe diarrhea after taking this drug, consult your doctor immediately without any further delay. 

Question over 5 years ago

How long can I safely use Fenotorva?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

Use Fenotorva as advised by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or use it longer than prescribed by your doctor.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Fenotorva on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

No, Fenotorva should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Fenotorva safe to use?

Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Yes, Fenotorva is safe to use, if taken in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects are observed at regular doses such as confusion, diarrhea, joint pain, and muscle pain. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above.


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience

References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Lipitor® (Atorvastatin Calcium)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 637-638

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 646-650

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Triglide (fenofibrate)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 639-640

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 551-552

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