R2-F 5 Tablet
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Introduction of R2-F Tablet
R2-F 5 Tablet is a combination of two lipids (fat) lowering medicines. It is used to lower the levels of lipids known as cholesterol and triglycerides in the blood when lifestyle changes (eg. low-fat diet) on their own have failed. This medicine helps to reduce the risk of heart disease.
R2-F 5 Tablet is a combination of a lipid lowering and a fibrate medicine
R2-F 5 Tablet is a combination of a lipid lowering and a fibrate medicine
Uses of R2-F Tablet
Benefits of R2-F Tablet
In Treatment of High cholesterol
R2-F 5 Tablet Tablet is a combination of two medicines that work by reducing the amount of “bad” cholesterol (LDL) and raising the amount of “good” cholesterol (HDL) in your blood. Lowering the amount of cholesterol reduces the chances of heart diseases and helps you remain healthier for longer.
Take R2-F 5 Tablet regularly and make appropriate lifestyle changes (such as eating healthy and staying active) to maximize the effectiveness of this medicine. Keep taking it even if you feel well.
Take R2-F 5 Tablet regularly and make appropriate lifestyle changes (such as eating healthy and staying active) to maximize the effectiveness of this medicine. Keep taking it even if you feel well.
In Prevention of Heart attack
High levels of cholesterol can cause your blood vessels to narrow (atherosclerosis) and put you at risk of having a stroke or heart disease. By lowering the amount of this fat, R2-F 5 Tablet reduces the chances of this happening and helps you remain healthier for longer. Keep taking this medicine even if you feel well.
Side effects of R2-F Tablet
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of R2-F
- Headache
- Muscle pain
- Constipation
- Abnormal liver function tests
- Joint pain
- Elevated creatine kinase
- Diabetes
How to use R2-F Tablet
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. R2-F 5 Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety advice
Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with R2-F 5 Tablet.
Pregnancy
UNSAFE
R2-F 5 Tablet is highly unsafe to use during pregnancy. Seek your doctor's advice as studies on pregnant women and animals have shown significant harmful effects to the developing baby.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
R2-F 5 Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Driving
SAFE
R2-F 5 Tablet does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
CAUTION
R2-F 5 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of R2-F 5 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Use of R2-F 5 Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.
Use of R2-F 5 Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.
Liver
CAUTION
R2-F 5 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of R2-F 5 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Use of R2-F 5 Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease and active liver disease.
Use of R2-F 5 Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease and active liver disease.
What if you forget to take R2-F Tablet?
If you miss a dose of R2-F 5 Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
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Quick tips
R2-F Tablet
- R2-F 5 Tablet is a combination of two medicines that provides better control over high cholesterol and triglyceride levels.
- It decreases the risk of heart diseases and helps prevent strokes and heart attacks.
- It should be taken in addition to regular exercise and low-fat diet to lower levels of fat in the blood.
- Notify your doctor if you experience muscle symptoms (pain or weakness), particularly if accompanied with fever.
- Notify your doctor if you experience stomach pain, loss of hunger, a sick feeling or dark urine.
- Do not discontinue R2-F 5 Tablet without consulting your doctor even if you feel better.
- Avoid alcohol consumption (includes wine, beer, and liquor).
Fact Box
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
CARDIAC
Patient concerns
Patient concerns
User feedback
Patients taking R2-F 5 Tablet
Once A Day
97%
Twice A Week
3%
FAQs
R2-F Tablet
Can the use of R2-F 5 Tablet cause liver damage?
R2-F 5 Tablet contains Rosuvastatin and Fenofibrate. A very rare (1 in 10000 patient) side effect of this medicine is liver damage. Use of this medicine should be avoided in patients with underlying liver disease. Contact your doctor immediately if you notice any early signs and symptoms of liver damage. These symptoms may include fever, rash, loss of appetite, nausea, vomiting, fatigue, stomach pain, dark urine, yellow skin or eyes, or abnormal liver enzymes.
Can the use of R2-F 5 Tablet cause muscle pain?
Yes, R2-F 5 Tablet may cause muscle pain due to muscle injury. However, this side effect does not occur in everybody. Talk to your doctor as soon as possible if you are experiencing symptoms such as muscle pain or weakness.
What lifestyle changes should I adopt while taking R2-F 5 Tablet?
Making lifestyle changes can boost your health while taking R2-F 5 Tablet. Stop smoking, as smoking lowers your risk of having a heart attack and stroke. If you are overweight or obese, try to lose weight. You should maintain a healthy diet by including fruits and vegetables in your meals. Regular exercise can make your heart strong and decrease your risk of heart attack.
What medicines should I avoid while taking R2-F 5 Tablet?
R2-F 5 Tablet can interact with several medicines and can cause serious problems. Talk to your doctor and inform him about using R2-F 5 Tablet before taking any prescription or non-prescription medicine.
What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of R2-F 5 Tablet?
Keep this medicine in the packet or the container it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.
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