Rs.81.50for 1 strip(s) (10 tablets each)
food interaction for ADVastat Tablet
alcohol interaction for ADVastat Tablet
pregnancy interaction for ADVastat Tablet
lactation interaction for ADVastat Tablet
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alcohol
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lactation
ADVastat 5mg Tablet may be taken with or without food.
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CAUTION
Alcohol should be used with caution while taking ADVastat 5mg Tablet.
CAUTION
ADVastat 5mg Tablet is highly unsafe during pregnancy. It can cause serious harm to the unborn baby, including birth defects and pregnancy loss. Do not use this medicine if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant.
UNSAFE
ADVastat 5mg Tablet is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.
UNSAFE
SALT INFORMATION FOR ADVastat 5mg Tablet
Rosuvastatin(5mg)
Advastat tablet uses
{med_name} is used in the treatment of high cholesterol, high triglycerides, prevention of heart attack and stroke, atherosclerosis (plaque deposition inside the arteries) and Dysbetalipoproteinemia.
How advastat tablet works
ADVastat 5mg Tablet is a lipid-lowering medication (statin). It works by blocking an enzyme (HMG-CoA-reductase) that is required by the body to make cholesterol, thereby lowering "bad" cholesterol (LDL) and triglycerides and raising "good" cholesterol (HDL).
Common side effects of advastat tablet
Muscle pain, Nausea, Weakness, Headache, Abdominal pain, Dizziness, Joint pain
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Expert advice FOR ADVastat Tablet
- Rosuvastatin is generally safe and well-tolerated; however, it may cause diarrhea, gas, or an upset stomach in some people. If any of these happen to you, take it with food.
- 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 Rosuvastatin may cause an increase in your blood sugar level.
- Do not take Rosuvastatin if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy, or breastfeeding.
Frequently asked questions FOR ADVastat 5mg Tablet
Rosuvastatin
Q. For how long should I take ADVastat 5mg Tablet?
You may need to take ADVastat 5mg Tablet for life or for as long as directed by your doctor. The cholesterol levels will be maintained only till you are taking ADVastat 5mg Tablet. Stopping ADVastat 5mg Tablet without starting a different treatment may increase your cholesterol levels again. This medicine has only a few side effects and is usually considered safe if taken as directed by the doctor.
Q. Does ADVastat 5mg Tablet cause weight gain?
No, there is no evidence of ADVastat 5mg Tablet causing weight gain. If you are taking ADVastat 5mg Tablet and gaining weight, consult your doctor. The doctor may get some investigations done to determine the reason for the weight gain.
Q. Does ADVastat 5mg Tablet make you tired?
Yes, ADVastat 5mg Tablet can make you feel tired. This is because it reduces the energy supply to the muscles in the body. However, the exact reason behind the phenomenon is unknown and needs more research. Tiredness usually occurs after exertion. Generalized fatigue is more often in people with heart disease or those suffering from liver illness. ADVastat 5mg Tablet also causes muscle damage which further worsens the tiredness. Therefore, you must consult your doctor if you feel tired while taking ADVastat 5mg Tablet.










