Fluvalip 40mg Tablet

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Fluvalip 40mg Tablet belongs to a group of medicines called statins. It is used to lower cholesterol and to reduce the risk of heart disease. Cholesterol is a fatty substance that builds up in your blood vessels and causes narrowing, which may lead to a heart attack or stroke. Fluvalip 40mg Tablet is regarded as safe for long-term use when taken as per the doctor's advice. It can be taken with a meal or on an empty stomach. You can take it at any time of the day but try to take it at the same time each day. Most people with high cholesterol do not feel ill, but stopping your medicine may increase your cholesterol levels, making your condition could get worse and increase your risk of heart disease and stroke. It is important to have your cholesterol levels checked regularly. This medicine is only one part of the treatment program which should also include a healthy diet, regular exercise, smoking cessation, moderation of alcohol intake, and weight reduction. You can eat normally while taking this medicine, but try to avoid foods that are high in fat. Common side effects of this medicine include headache, nausea, abdominal pain, constipation, muscle pain, and weakness. These are usually mild and disappear after a short time. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you notice any yellowing of your eyes or get repeated or unexplained muscle pains. This medicine should not be used in some conditions such as liver disease. Also, pregnant women and breastfeeding mothers should not take this medicine as it may harm the developing baby. Diabetic patients should monitor their blood sugar levels while taking this medicine, as it may lead to an increase in blood sugar levels. Your doctor may check your liver function before starting the treatment and monitor it regularly thereafter.

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Written by: Shaik Ashraf Ali, B.pharmacy

Reviewed by: Dr. Jay Faldu, MBBS

Last updated on: 24-06-2025

Fluvalip 40mg Tablet
Fluvalip 40mg Tablet
Fluvalip 40mg Tablet
Fluvalip 40mg Tablet

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Benefits of Fluvalip 40mg Tablet

High cholesterol / Prevention of heart attack and stroke

In High cholesterol Fluvalip 40mg Tablet belongs to a group of medicines called statins. It works 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 it 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 and stroke High levels of cholesterol can cause your blood vessels to narrow (atherosclerosis) and put you at risk of having a stroke or heart disease. Lowering the amount of this fat 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 Fluvalip 40mg Tablet

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. ['Headache, Muscle pain, Weakness, Constipation']

Directions for Use

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. Fluvalip 40mg Tablet can be taken it with or without food, although it's advisable to take it consistently at the same time.

How it works

Fluvalip 40mg Tablet is a lipid-lowering medication (statin). It works by blocking an enzyme (HMG-Co A-reductase) that is required in the body to make cholesterol. It thus lowers "bad" cholesterol (LDL) and triglycerides, raising the level of "good" cholesterol (HDL).

Alcohol

Alcohol

Caution: It is important to consult your doctor regarding alcohol consumption while taking Fluvalip 40mg Tablet .

Pregnancy

Pregnancy

Not Safe: Fluvalip 40mg 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

Breast feeding

Not Safe: Fluvalip 40mg Tablet is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.

Driving

Driving

SAFE - Fluvalip 40mg Tablet does not usually affect your ability to drive.

Kidney

Kidney

Caution Advised: Fluvalip 40mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Fluvalip 40mg Tablet may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised. Limited information is available on the use of Fluvalip 40mg Tablet in these patients. No dose adjustment is recommended in patients with mild to moderate kidney disease.

Liver

Liver

Caution Advised: Fluvalip 40mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Fluvalip 40mg Tablet may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised. Use of Fluvastatin is not recommended in patients with active liver disease and severe liver disease.

What If You Forget to take Fluvalip 40mg Tablet?

If a dose of Fluvalip 40mg 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.

Storage Advice

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

Quick Tips for Fluvalip 40mg Tablet

Inform your doctor if you experience fatigue, muscle weakness or muscle pain.� Your doctor may check your liver function before starting the treatment and regularly thereafter. Inform your doctor if you notice signs of liver problems such as stomach pains, unusually dark urine or yellowing of skin or eyes. Inform your doctor if you have kidney disease, liver disease or diabetes before starting treatment with this medicine. If you are diabetic, monitor your blood sugar level regularly as Fluvalip 40mg Tablet may cause an increase in your blood sugar level. Do not take Fluvalip 40mg Tablet if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding.

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