Product Introduction:
Statix-F 10/160 mg Tablet is a prescription medication manufactured by Biocon Ltd. It combines two lipid-lowering agents: Atorvastatin (10 mg) and Fenofibrate (160 mg). This combination is used to manage high cholesterol and triglyceride levels, thereby reducing the risk of cardiovascular diseases. Atorvastatin, a statin, works by inhibiting the enzyme responsible for cholesterol synthesis in the liver, while Fenofibrate, a fibrate, enhances the breakdown and elimination of triglycerides from the bloodstream.​
Uses:
Statix-F 10/160 mg Tablet is indicated for:​
- Treatment of hyperlipidemia (high levels of lipids in the blood)
- Management of mixed dyslipidemia (elevated LDL cholesterol and triglycerides)
- Prevention of cardiovascular events in patients with multiple risk factors​
Benefits:
- Effectively lowers LDL (bad) cholesterol and triglyceride levels
- Increases HDL (good) cholesterol levels
- Reduces the risk of atherosclerosis and associated cardiovascular events​
Composition:
Each tablet contains:
- Atorvastatin Calcium – 10 mg
- Fenofibrate – 160 mg​
Side Effects:
Common side effects may include:
- Muscle pain or weakness
- Headache
- Abdominal discomfort
- Elevated liver enzymes
- Nausea
- Constipation​​
Safety Advice:
- Alcohol: Avoid alcohol consumption as it may increase the risk of liver damage.
- Pregnancy: Not recommended during pregnancy due to potential harm to the fetus.
- Breastfeeding: Consult your doctor before use.
- Kidney/Liver Conditions: Use with caution in patients with kidney or liver impairment; regular monitoring is advised.
- Children: Not recommended for use in children below 18 years of age.​