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Xtor F Benefits & Uses

Xtor F is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Xtor F 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

Xtor F Related Warnings

Is the use of Xtor F safe for pregnant women?

Xtor F can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Xtor F right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.

Moderate
Is the use of Xtor F safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Xtor F. Immediately discontinue Xtor F if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.

Moderate
What is the effect of Xtor F on the Kidneys?

Xtor F can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

Moderate
What is the effect of Xtor F on the Liver?

Xtor F is rarely harmful for the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Xtor F on the Heart?

Information about safety of Xtor F for heart is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.

Unknown

Severe Interaction of Xtor F with Other Drugs

Xtor F should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Erythromycin

Moderate

Cycloserine

Warfarin

Azithromycin

Xtor F Contraindications

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

Allergy
Kidney Disease
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Xtor F

Is this Xtor F habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Xtor F has not been reported.

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

Xtor F will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Xtor F only on doctor's advice.

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

No, Xtor F is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Xtor F Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Xtor F

Taking Xtor F with food is safe.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Xtor F

Taking Xtor F with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Xtor F

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Xtor F?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Xtor F is a brand name of atorvastatin which belongs to the class of drugs known as statins (dyslipidemic agents). It is a prescription drug that is used for the treatment of mixed dyslipidemia (high levels of lipids in the blood), hypercholesterolemia (high cholesterol levels), and hypertriglyceridemia.

Question almost 6 years ago

How does Xtor F work?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Xtor F 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

Does Xtor F cause hair loss?

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

Yes, Xtor F might cause hair loss but it occurs very rarely. This problem goes away after discontinuation of the drug. However, if you notice excessive hair loss then consult it with your doctor.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Xtor F in the morning?

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

Yes, Xtor F can be taken in the morning. It can be taken anytime once in a day with food or without food or as advised by your doctor.

Question almost 6 years ago

Is Xtor F safe to use?

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

Yes, Xtor F 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.