Product Introduction:
Statin therapy to lower LDL‑C and triglycerides and reduce cardiovascular risk when used with lifestyle measures.
Uses
• High cholesterol
• High triglycerides
• Prevention of heart attack and stroke
Benefits
• Lowers atherogenic lipids to protect the heart and vessels.
Common Side Effects
• Muscle pain
• Weakness
• Headache
• Abdominal pain
• Dizziness
• Nausea
• Joint pain
How to Use
Take once daily at a fixed time, with or without food. Do not exceed prescribed dose.
How it Works
Inhibits HMG‑CoA reductase to reduce cholesterol synthesis; lowers LDL/TG and may raise HDL.
Safety Advice
Alcohol: Use with caution.
Pregnancy: Unsafe; contraindicated.
Breastfeeding: Unsafe.
Driving: Usually safe.
Kidney: Use with caution; avoid in severe disease.
Liver: Avoid in active or severe liver disease.
Missed dose: Take soon; skip if within 12 hours of next dose.