Etorvas CV 20mg/75mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Precise Lifescience
Salt Composition
Atorvastatin (20mg) + Clopidogrel (75mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Etorvas CV 20mg/75mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines used to prevent heart attack and stroke, reducing 'bad' cholesterol (LDL) and triglycerides (fats) levels, and decreasing blood clot formation.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Etorvas CV 20mg/75mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines used to prevent heart attack and stroke. 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. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Etorvas CV 20mg/75mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Etorvas CV 20mg/75mg Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Etorvas CV 20mg/75mg Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
Etorvas CV 20mg/75mg 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.
How it works
Etorvas CV 20mg/75mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Atorvastatin and Clopidogrel which prevents heart attack and stroke.
Quick Tips
You have been prescribed Etorvas CV 20mg/75mg Tablet to lower your risk of heart attacks and stroke. Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach. It increases your risk of bleeding. Be careful while shaving, cutting fingernails or toenails, or using sharp objects. 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 pain or weakness, particularly if accompanied with fever.
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Frequently asked questions
Can Etorvas CV 20mg/75mg Tablet cause muscle pain?
Yes, Etorvas CV 20mg/75mg Tablet can cause muscle pain, which may indicate muscle injury. If you experience persistent muscle pain, weakness, or cramps, consult your doctor immediately.
Will I need to stop taking Etorvas CV 20mg/75mg Tablet before surgery or dental procedure?
Etorvas CV 20mg/75mg Tablet may increase the risk of bleeding during a surgical or dental procedure. Your doctor may advise you to temporarily discontinue its use, but do not stop it without consulting your healthcare provider.
What lifestyle changes can be adopted while taking Etorvas CV 20mg/75mg Tablet?
To optimize health while taking Etorvas CV 20mg/75mg Tablet, consider quitting smoking, maintaining a healthy weight, and adhering to a balanced diet rich in fruits and vegetables. Regular exercise can help strengthen your heart and reduce the risk of heart attack.
Which pain reliever is safe to use with Etorvas CV 20mg/75mg Tablet?
Paracetamol is generally considered safe for pain relief while taking Etorvas CV 20mg/75mg Tablet. However, consult your doctor or pharmacist before using other pain medications, as they may interact with Etorvas CV 20mg/75mg Tablet and increase the risk of bleeding.
Can Etorvas CV 20mg/75mg Tablet increase the risk of bleeding?
Yes, Etorvas CV 20mg/75mg Tablet can increase the risk of bleeding. Be cautious when engaging in activities that may cause injuries or bleeding. If you notice unusual bruising or bleeding, report it to your doctor promptly.
Which medicines should be avoided while taking Etorvas CV 20mg/75mg Tablet?
Etorvas CV 20mg/75mg Tablet may interact with several medications, posing serious health risks. Inform your doctor about any prescription or non-prescription medications you are using before taking Etorvas CV 20mg/75mg Tablet.
What instructions should be followed for the storage and disposal of Etorvas CV 20mg/75mg Tablet?
Store Etorvas CV 20mg/75mg Tablet in its original packaging, tightly closed. Dispose of unused medication responsibly, ensuring it is not accessible to pets, children, or other individuals.
