Fibmet 160/500mg Tablet 10s

Diabetes with high cholesterol

In Diabetes with high cholesterol FIBMET 160MG/500MG TABLET helps control diabetes along with high cholesterol. It contains anti-diabetic medicines that help to control high blood glucose (sugar) levels. It helps get rid of extra glucose from your body through urine. Additionally, it also contains Atorvastatin, a medicine that works by reducing the amount of ?bad? cholesterol (LDL) and raising the amount of ?good? cholesterol (HDL) in your blood. High levels of cholesterol can cause your blood vessels to narrow (atherosclerosis). Lowering the amount of cholesterol reduces the chances of heart diseases and helps you remain healthier for longer. Managing blood glucose levels is an essential part of managing diabetes. If you can control the level you will reduce the risk of getting any of the serious complications of diabetes such as kidney damage, eye damage, nerve problems, and loss of limbs. Taking this medicine regularly along with proper diet and exercise will help you live a normal, healthy life.

The majority of side effects typically do not necessitate medical intervention. and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Doctor consultation is advised if they persist or if you're worried about them. ['Taste change, Flatulence, Diarrhea, Stomach pain, Muscle pain']

Follow your doctor's guidance regarding the dose and duration of this medication. Ingest it without breaking or crushing. Do not chew, crush or break it. FIBMET 160MG/500MG TABLET is to be taken with food.

FIBMET 160MG/500MG TABLET is a combination of two medicines: Fenofibrate and metformin. Fenofibrate is a lipid-lowering medicine which works by lowering the levels of triglycerides in blood, while raising the levels of good cholesterol. Metformin is a biguanide which decreases the production and absorption of sugar in the body and allows better use of existing insulin. Together, they provide better reduction in cholesterol and reduce the risk of heart diseases in diabetic patients.

Alcohol

Unsafe: Avoid consuming alcohol with FIBMET 160MG/500MG TABLET as it is deemed unsafe.

Pregnancy

Seek medical advice from your doctor: FIBMET 160MG/500MG TABLET may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Doctor consultation is advised.

Breast feeding

Seek medical advice from your doctor: FIBMET 160MG/500MG 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

Caution Advised: Your ability to drive may be affected if your blood sugar is too low or too high. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.

Kidney

Caution Advised: FIBMET 160MG/500MG TABLET should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of FIBMET 160MG/500MG TABLET may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised. Use of FIBMET 160MG/500MG TABLET is, however, not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease. Regular monitoring of kidney function test is advisable while you are taking this medicine.

Liver

Caution Advised: FIBMET 160MG/500MG TABLET should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of FIBMET 160MG/500MG TABLET may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised. FIBMET 160MG/500MG TABLET is generally started with low dose in patients with mild to moderate liver disease and its use is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease.

If a dose of FIBMET 160MG/500MG TABLET is missed, take it promptly. However, if your next dose is approaching, skip the missed dose and resume your regular schedule. Avoid doubling the dose.

Store in a cool and dry place, and keep the temperature below 30�C

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