Product Introduction:
Efelac Tablet combines Fenofibrate (200 mg), which lowers triglycerides and increases HDL (good cholesterol), and Simvastatin (60 mg), a statin that reduces LDL (bad cholesterol) and total cholesterol. This combination effectively controls lipid levels in patients with mixed dyslipidemia and high cardiovascular risk.
Uses:
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Hypercholesterolemia (high cholesterol)
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Hypertriglyceridemia (high triglycerides)
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Mixed dyslipidemia
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Reducing risk of cardiovascular events in high-risk patients
Benefits:
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Lowers LDL cholesterol and triglycerides
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Raises HDL cholesterol
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Helps prevent heart attacks and strokes
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Supports overall cardiovascular health
Composition:
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Fenofibrate – 200 mg
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Simvastatin – 60 mg
Side Effects:
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Muscle pain or weakness
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Headache
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Nausea or stomach upset
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Liver enzyme changes
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Rarely, rhabdomyolysis (seek immediate medical help)
(Report severe or persistent side effects to your doctor.)
Safety Advice:
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Alcohol: Avoid or limit alcohol to prevent liver damage.
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Pregnancy: Not recommended; consult your doctor.
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Breastfeeding: Avoid use during breastfeeding.
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Driving: Usually safe, but be aware of potential dizziness.
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Kidney & Liver: Use with caution; regular liver and kidney function tests advised.
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Drug Interactions: Inform your doctor about other medications to avoid interactions.
