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Written By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD

Custat-F Tablet 10's is used to lower the increased level of total cholesterol and triglyceride levels. It contains Rosuvastatin and Fenofibrate, which lower the levels of raised lipids known as cholesterol and triglycerides in the blood and increase the good cholesterol (HDL) by blocking the body's production of bad cholesterol. In some cases, you may experience side effects such as nausea, headache, abdominal pain, muscle pain, weakness, and daytime drowsiness. Before starting Custat-F Tablet 10's, let your doctor know if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, taking other medicines or have pre-existing medical conditions.

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About Custat-F Tablet 10's

Custat-F Tablet 10's is indicated in the treatment of hyperlipidemia (high lipid levels), mixed dyslipidemia (low good cholesterol and high bad cholesterol and triglycerides), hypercholesterolemia (high cholesterol) and hypertriglyceridemia (high levels of triglycerides).

Custat-F Tablet 10's contains Rosuvastatin and Fenofibrate. Rosuvastatin reduces cholesterol production in the liver. Fenofibrate works by lowering the level of triglycerides in the blood and bad cholesterol. Together, Custat-F Tablet 10's helps treat high cholesterol levels.

In some cases, you may experience nausea, headache, abdominal pain, muscle pain, weakness, and constipation. Most of these side effects of Custat-F Tablet 10's do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects are persistent, reach out to your doctor.    

Do not take Custat-F Tablet 10's if you are allergic to any of its components. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Keep your doctor informed about your health conditions and medications to prevent any potential interactions.

Uses of Custat-F Tablet 10's

Custat-F Tablet 10's is used in the treatment of Hypertriglyceridemia, Hypercholesterolemia, and Mixed dyslipidemia. The detailed uses of Custat-F Tablet 10's are as follows:

  • Managing High Triglycerides: Custat-F Tablet 10's effectively reduces triglyceride levels, helping to manage and prevent complications associated with high triglycerides.
  • Lowering Cholesterol: Custat-F Tablet 10's lowers LDL (bad) cholesterol levels, reducing the risk of cardiovascular disease and promoting heart health.
  • Comprehensive Lipid Control in Mixed Dyslipidemia: Custat-F Tablet 10's provides comprehensive lipid control by reducing both LDL cholesterol and triglyceride levels, while increasing HDL (good) cholesterol.

Directions for Use

  • Custat-F Tablet 10's can be taken with or without food as advised by your doctor.
  • Follow your doctor's instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication.
  • Swallow Custat-F Tablet 10's as a whole with a glass of water.
  • Do not crush, break, or chew it.

Medicinal Benefits

  • Custat-F Tablet 10's is a combination medicine primarily used to manage abnormal lipid/cholesterol levels in the blood.
  • It helps lower high levels of triglycerides (a type of fat) in the blood, which reduces the risk of pancreatitis and cardiovascular disease.
  • Effectively reduces elevated cholesterol levels, especially low-density lipoprotein (LDL or 'bad cholesterol').
  • Balances abnormal lipid profiles by lowering triglycerides and LDL, while increasing high-density lipoprotein (HDL or 'good cholesterol').
  • It increases the uptake and breakdown of LDL cholesterol in the liver and suppresses the production of very low-density lipoprotein (VLDL), thereby reducing overall bad cholesterol levels in the blood.
  • Custat-F Tablet 10's enhances the activity of lipoprotein lipase, an enzyme that breaks down fats in the bloodstream. It also helps reduce uric acid levels by promoting its excretion through urine.
  • It reduces the chances of complications such as heart attack, stroke, and angina (chest pain due to reduced blood flow to the heart) due to high cholesterol levels.

How Custat-F Tablet 10's Works

Custat-F Tablet 10's contains Rosuvastatin (statin) and Fenofibrate (fibric acid derivative). Rosuvastatin lowers the levels of raised lipids known as cholesterol and triglycerides in the blood and increases the good cholesterol (HDL) by blocking the body's production of bad cholesterol. It also improves your body's ability to remove it from your blood. On the other hand, Fenofibrate works by lowering the level of triglycerides in the blood. Together, Custat-F Tablet 10's helps treat high cholesterol/lipid levels.

Storage

• Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight. • Keep out of sight and reach of children. • Non cold chain - To be stored in cool places at 10ºC to 25ºC or below 30ºC.

What if I have taken an overdose of Custat-F Tablet 10's

Do not take more than the prescribed dose of Custat-F Tablet 10's as it may cause an overdose leading to unpleasant side effects. If you suspect you have taken an overdose, please consult a doctor immediately.

Drug Warnings

  • Do not take Custat-F Tablet 10's if you are allergic to any of its components.
  • Inform your doctor if you have liver or kidney problems, pre-existing gall bladder disease, diabetes, muscle pain, or blood coagulation problems.
  • Custat-F Tablet 10's may increase the risk of muscle problems. Talk to your doctor if you experience muscle pain, tenderness or weakness, particularly if accompanied by malaise or fever.
  • Consult your doctor before starting Custat-F Tablet 10's if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
  • Let your doctor know if you are taking any other medicines, including supplements or herbal products.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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RosuvastatinSimeprevir
Severe

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How does the drug interact with Custat-f Tab:
Co-administration of Custat-f Tab with lenalidomide may increase the risk of a rare condition called rhabdomyolysis (breakdown of skeletal muscle tissue).

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is an interaction between lenalidomide and Custat-f Tab, it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. However, if you experience muscle pain, tenderness, or weakness, consult the doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
RosuvastatinSimeprevir
Severe
How does the drug interact with Custat-f Tab:
Co-administration of Simeprevir and Custat-f Tab can increase the blood levels of Custat-f Tab and can increase the risk of side effects like liver damage and rhabdomyolysis( breakdown of skeletal muscle tissue).

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Simeprevir and Custat-f Tab can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if advised by your doctor. However, if you experience any symptoms like muscle pain, tenderness, weakness, dark-colored urine, fever, chills, joint pain or swelling, unusual bleeding or bruising, skin rash, itching, loss of appetite, fatigue, nausea, vomiting, and yellowing of the skin or eyes, consult the doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
How does the drug interact with Custat-f Tab:
Co-administration of Gemfibrozil and Custat-f Tab may increase the risk or severity of side effects like muscle injury.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Gemfibrozil and Custat-f Tab can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if advised by a doctor. However, if you experience any symptoms like muscle pain, tenderness, weakness, or dark-colored urine, consult the doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
How does the drug interact with Custat-f Tab:
Co-administration of leflunomide and Custat-f Tab can increase the risk of developing liver problems.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Leflunomide and Custat-f Tab can lead to an interaction, they can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, if you experience fever, chills, joint pain or swelling, unusual bleeding or bruising, skin rash, itching, less desire to eat, fatigue, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, or yellowing of the skin or eyes, contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Custat-f Tab:
Coadministration of colchicine and Custat-f Tab may increase the risk of conditions that affect your muscles and kidneys.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Colchicine with Custat-f Tab may possibly result in an interaction, but they can be taken together if prescribed by your doctor. However, contact your doctor immediately if you experience abdominal discomfort, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, back pain, weakness, or tingling or numbness in your hands and feet. Do not discontinue any medication without consulting your doctor.
How does the drug interact with Custat-f Tab:
Co-administration of Custat-f Tab and Atazanavir can increase the blood levels of Custat-f Tab and can increase the risk of liver damage and rhabdomyolysis( breakdown of skeletal muscle tissue).

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Custat-f Tab and Atazanavir can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if advised by your doctor. However, if you experience any symptoms like muscle pain, tenderness, weakness, dark-colored urine, fever, chills, joint pain or swelling, unusual bleeding or bruising, skin rash, itching, loss of appetite, fatigue, nausea, vomiting, and yellowing of the skin or eyes, consult the doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
How does the drug interact with Custat-f Tab:
Co-administration of Ritonavir and Custat-f Tab can increase the blood levels of Custat-f Tab.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Ritonavir and Custat-f Tab can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if advised by your doctor. However, if you experience any symptoms like muscle pain, tenderness, weakness, dark-colored urine, fever, chills, joint pain or swelling, unusual bleeding or bruising, skin rash, itching, loss of hunger, weakness, nausea, vomiting, and yellowing of the skin or eyes, consult the doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
How does the drug interact with Custat-f Tab:
Taking Custat-f Tab with clopidogrel can increase the blood levels of Custat-f Tab. This can increase the risk of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking clopidogrel together with Custat-f Tab may result in an interaction, it can be taken if prescribed by your doctor. However, consult your doctor immediately if you experience chills, joint pain or swelling, skin rash, itching, nausea, vomiting, dark-colored urine, and/or yellowing of the skin or eyes. Do not discontinue any medication without consulting your doctor.
How does the drug interact with Custat-f Tab:
Co-administration of Custat-f Tab and Darunavir can increase the blood levels of Custat-f Tab and can increase the risk of liver damage and rhabdomyolysis(breakdown of skeletal muscle tissue).

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Custat-f Tab and Darunavir can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if advised by your doctor. However, if you experience any symptoms like muscle pain, tenderness, weakness, dark-colored urine, fever, chills, joint pain or swelling, unusual bleeding or bruising, skin rash, itching, loss of appetite, fatigue, nausea, vomiting, and yellowing of the skin or eyes, consult the doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
RosuvastatinSaquinavir
Severe
How does the drug interact with Custat-f Tab:
Co-administration of Saquinavir and Custat-f Tab can increase the blood levels of Custat-f Tab and can increase the risk of developing liver damage and rhabdomyolysis(breakdown of skeletal muscle tissue).

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Saquinavir and Custat-f Tab can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if advised by your doctor. However, if you experience any symptoms like muscle pain, tenderness, weakness, dark-colored urine, fever, chills, joint pain or swelling, unusual bleeding or bruising, skin rash, itching, loss of appetite, fatigue, nausea, vomiting, and yellowing of the skin or eyes, consult the doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.

Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • A low-fat diet is advised to lower levels of fat in the blood.
  • As a precautionary measure, you are recommended not to consume alcohol or junk food items from outside, stick to freshly prepared home-cooked meals and take proper rest for a speedy recovery.
  • Replacing most of your saturated fats with unsaturated fats can reduce total cholesterol and LDL cholesterol in a short period.
  • Foods like avocados, olive oil, fatty fish and nuts contain lots of heart-healthy unsaturated fats, so it’s beneficial to eat them regularly.
  • Regular exercise can make your heart strong and decrease your risk of a heart attack.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

ANTILIPEMICS
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Alcohol

Unsafe

You are recommended not to consume alcohol along with Custat-F Tablet 10's to avoid unpleasant side effects like drowsiness, dizziness, or sleepiness. It may also lead to a life-threatening condition like coma if taken with excessive alcohol.

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Pregnancy

Unsafe

Custat-F Tablet 10's contains Rosuvastatin, a pregnancy category X medicine which can harm both the pregnant mother and the unborn baby (fetus). So, please consult your doctor if you are pregnant.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Custat-F Tablet 10's is known to pass into the breast milk and can affect the baby's health. So, please consult your doctor if you are breastfeeding.

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Driving

Safe if prescribed

Custat-F Tablet 10's does not usually affect your ability to drive.

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Liver

Caution

Custat-F Tablet 10's to be taken with caution, especially if you have a history of liver disease. The dose may have to be adjusted by your doctor.

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Kidney

Caution

Custat-F Tablet 10's to be taken with caution, especially if you have a history of kidney disease or are currently on dialysis. The dose may have to be adjusted by your doctor.

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Children

Caution

The safety and efficiency of Custat-F Tablet 10's has not been established in children.

Have a query?

FAQs

Custat-F Tablet 10's is used to lower increased levels of total cholesterol and triglyceride levels. This prevents the risk of having any cardiovascular events like heart attack, stroke, and heart-related chest pain (angina) in the future.

Usually, it is not safe to take Custat-F Tablet 10's with fusidic acid as it may lead to muscle weakness, tenderness or pain. Please consult your doctor before taking Custat-F Tablet 10's along with fusidic acid.

Custat-F Tablet 10's contains Rosuvastatin and Fenofibrate. Rosuvastatin reduces cholesterol production in the liver. Fenofibrate works by lowering the level of triglycerides in the blood and bad cholesterol. Together, Custat-F Tablet 10's helps treat high cholesterol levels.

Yes, taking Custat-F Tablet 10's can cause muscle pain (myalgia) and long-term complications like rhabdomyolysis and myopathy. Also, please tell your doctor if you have a constant muscle weakness.

Yes, Custat-F Tablet 10's can be taken at night or any other time with or without food. It is better to take it at a fixed time.

Yes, Custat-F Tablet 10's can make you feel tired as it reduces the energy supply to the muscles in the body. People suffering from heart or liver diseases feel more tired while taking Custat-F Tablet 10's. Please consult your doctor if you feel tired while taking Custat-F Tablet 10's.

No, Custat-F Tablet 10's does not cause weight gain. If you experience weight gain while you are taking Custat-F Tablet 10's, please consult your doctor.

No, Custat-F Tablet 10's should not be stopped even if you feel better, as it leads to worsening of your condition. Please consult your doctor if you feel better and do as advised.

Yes. Custat-F Tablet 10's is also prescribed for the treatment of diabetic dyslipidemia (high cholesterol and lipid in diabetes). However, you should consult a doctor before using Custat-F Tablet 10's.

Custat-F Tablet 10's contains Rosuvastatin (statin) and Fenofibrate (fibric acid derivative), which help treat high cholesterol.

No, Custat-F Tablet 10's is not a blood thinner. It is a cholesterol-lowering medicine.

Custat-F Tablet 10's should be swallowed as a whole with water; do not crush or chew it.

Side effects of Custat-F Tablet 10's are nausea, headache, abdominal pain, muscle pain, weakness, and daytime drowsiness. If the side effects are persistent, reach out to your doctor.

Liver damage is a very rare side effect of Custat-F Tablet 10's. Let the doctor know if you have liver problems.

Follow a low-fat diet, avoid fried foods, exercise regularly, and do not drink alcohol.

Consult the doctor before taking Custat-F Tablet 10's with other medicines like immunosuppressants, bile affecting pills, anti-HIV drugs, blood thinners and anti-arthritis pills.

Take Custat-F Tablet 10's at a fixed time daily as it will help you to remember taking the medicine.

Custat-F Tablet 10's should not be taken by people who are allergic to any of its components and pregnant women.

You are recommended not to consume alcohol along with Custat-F Tablet 10's to avoid unpleasant side-effects like drowsiness, dizziness, or sleepiness.

Store Custat-F Tablet 10's at room temperature, in a dry place. Keep out of sight and reach of children.

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India
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