Arvast-A 75 Capsule
Manufacturer
Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Salt Composition
Rosuvastatin (10mg) + Aspirin (75mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Arvast-A 75 Capsule is a combination of two medicines used to prevent heart attack, stroke, and angina. It reduces 'bad' cholesterol (LDL) and triglycerides (fats) levels, and decreases the formation of blood clots.
Dosage Form
Capsule
Introduction
Arvast-A 75 Capsule is a combination of two medicines used to prevent heart attack, stroke, and angina. This medicine reduces the 'bad' cholesterol (LDL) and triglycerides (fats) levels. Moreover, it also decreases the formation of blood clots.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Arvast-A 75 Capsule is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Arvast-A 75 Capsule.
Breastfeeding Warning
Arvast-A 75 Capsule is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
Arvast-A 75 Capsule 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.
How it works
Rosuvastatin is a lipid-lowering medication that blocks an enzyme required in the body to make cholesterol. It lowers the 'bad' cholesterol (LDL) and triglycerides and raises the 'good' cholesterol (HDL)..Aspirin is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) with anti-platelet action. It prevents the platelets from sticking together and decreases the formation of harmful blood clots.
Quick Tips
You have been prescribed Arvast-A 75 Capsule to lower your risk of heart attack and stroke. Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach. Notify your doctor if you are more tired than usual, do not feel hungry, or if you have yellow eyes or skin. Notify your doctor if you experience muscle symptoms (pain or weakness), particularly if you have fever, a sick feeling, or dark urine. Let your doctor know if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy.
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Frequently asked questions
Can Arvast-A 75 Capsule cause muscle pain?
Yes, some individuals may experience muscle pain while taking Arvast-A 75 Capsule due to potential muscle injury. However, this side effect is not experienced by everyone.
Do I need to stop using Arvast-A 75 Capsule before surgery or a dental procedure?
Arvast-A 75 Capsule may increase the risk of bleeding during surgical or dental procedures. Therefore, your doctor may advise you to discontinue its use. You should not make any changes to your medication without consulting your healthcare provider.
What lifestyle modifications can I make while taking Arvast-A 75 Capsule?
Making positive lifestyle changes can promote overall health when taking Arvast-A 75 Capsule. Quit smoking as it increases the risk of heart attacks and strokes. If you are overweight or obese, consider making weight loss efforts. Aim to incorporate fruits and vegetables into your daily diet. Regular physical activity strengthens your heart and reduces the risk of heart attack.
What painkillers are safe while taking Arvast-A 75 Capsule?
Paracetamol is a safe option for pain relief when using Arvast-A 75 Capsule. Avoid the use of other painkillers as they may increase the risk of bleeding.
Can Arvast-A 75 Capsule increase the risk of bleeding?
Yes, Arvast-A 75 Capsule can potentially increase the risk of bleeding. Always be cautious during activities that could cause injury and bleeding. Report any abnormal bruising or bleeding to your doctor.
How should I manage indigestion associated with Arvast-A 75 Capsule?
Take Arvast-A 75 Capsule with food or after meals to prevent indigestion. If you continue to experience indigestion, discuss the issue with your doctor.
What medications should I avoid while taking Arvast-A 75 Capsule?
Arvast-A 75 Capsule may interact with various medications and could lead to serious life-threatening situations. Discuss this information with your doctor before consuming any prescription or over-the-counter drugs alongside Arvast-A 75.
What instructions should I follow for the storage and disposal of Arvast-A 75 Capsule?
Store Arvast-A 75 Capsule in its original packaging, ensuring it remains tightly sealed. Refer to the label for specific storage instructions or consult your pharmacist if necessary.
