Cardiozen 10 ASP Capsule
Manufacturer
Leeford Healthcare Ltd
Salt Composition
Atorvastatin (10mg) + Aspirin (75mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Cardiozen 10 ASP Capsule is a combination of two medicines used to prevent heart attack and stroke, lowering 'bad' cholesterol (LDL), triglycerides, and raising 'good' cholesterol (HDL) levels in the body.
Dosage Form
Capsule
Introduction
Cardiozen 10 ASP Capsule is a combination of two medicines used to prevent heart attack and stroke. It lowers the 'bad' cholesterol (LDL), triglycerides and raises the 'good' cholesterol (HDL) levels in the body. 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. Cardiozen 10 ASP 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 Cardiozen 10 ASP Capsule.
Breastfeeding Warning
Cardiozen 10 ASP 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
Cardiozen 10 ASP 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
Cardiozen 10 ASP Capsule is a combination of two medicines: Atorvastatin and Aspirin which prevents heart attack and stroke.
Quick Tips
You have been prescribed Cardiozen 10 ASP 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 Cardiozen 10 ASP Capsule affect liver function?
Yes, Cardiozen 10 ASP Capsule may cause liver damage. It is essential to use this medication with caution in patients who consume substantial amounts of alcohol or have a past history of liver disease.
What are the proper storage conditions for Cardiozen 10 ASP Capsule?
Store this medicine in its original container, tightly closed, according to the instructions on the pack or label. Dispose of unused medication properly and ensure it is not accessible to children, pets, or other individuals.
Can Cardiozen 10 ASP Capsule cause muscle pain?
Yes, Cardiozen 10 ASP Capsule may cause muscle pain due to muscle injury. However, this side effect does not occur in everyone. If you experience symptoms such as muscle pain or weakness, consult your doctor promptly.
Do I need to stop taking Cardiozen 10 ASP Capsule before surgery or a dental procedure?
Cardiozen 10 ASP Capsule may increase the risk of bleeding during surgical or dental procedures. Your doctor may ask you to stop taking this medication. Do not discontinue it on your own.
What lifestyle changes can I make while taking Cardiozen 10 ASP Capsule?
Making healthy lifestyle choices can benefit your overall health while taking Cardiozen 10 ASP Capsule. Avoid smoking, as it increases the risk of heart attack and stroke. If you are overweight or obese, try to lose weight. Maintain a balanced diet by incorporating fruits and vegetables into your meals. Regular exercise can strengthen your heart and reduce the risk of heart attack.
Which painkiller is safe to use with Cardiozen 10 ASP Capsule?
Paracetamol is considered safe to use while taking Cardiozen 10 ASP Capsule for reducing pain. Avoid using other painkillers, as they may increase the risk of bleeding.
What medications should I avoid while taking Cardiozen 10 ASP Capsule?
Cardiozen 10 ASP Capsule can interact with several medications and cause serious problems. Inform your doctor about any prescription or non-prescription medication you plan to take while using Cardiozen 10 ASP Capsule.
