Novastat Asp 10mg/75mg Capsule
Manufacturer
Lupin Ltd
Salt Composition
Rosuvastatin (10mg) + Aspirin (75mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Novastat Asp 10mg/75mg Capsule is a combination of two medicines used to prevent heart attack, stroke, and angina. It reduces the 'bad' cholesterol (LDL) and triglycerides (fats) levels, and decreases the formation of blood clots.
Dosage Form
Capsule
Introduction
Novastat Asp 10mg/75mg 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. Novastat Asp 10mg/75mg 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 Novastat Asp 10mg/75mg Capsule.
Breastfeeding Warning
Novastat Asp 10mg/75mg 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
Novastat Asp 10mg/75mg 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 Novastat Asp 10mg/75mg 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
Does Novastat Asp 10mg/75mg Capsule cause muscle pain?
Yes, Novastat Asp 10mg/75mg Capsule may cause muscle pain. This side effect can occur due to muscle injury. Please consult your healthcare professional immediately if you experience symptoms like muscle pain or weakness.
Do I need to stop taking Novastat Asp 10mg/75mg Capsule before surgery or dental procedures?
Novastat Asp 10mg/75mg Capsule may increase the risk of bleeding during a surgical procedure. Therefore, your healthcare provider may advise you to temporarily discontinue taking this medication before surgery or other procedures involving potential for bleeding.
What lifestyle changes should I make while taking Novastat Asp 10mg/75mg Capsule?
Making lifestyle changes can significantly improve your overall health while taking Novastat Asp 10mg/75mg Capsule. Consider quitting smoking, as it increases your risk of heart attack and stroke. If you are overweight or obese, try to lose weight by adopting a healthy diet that includes fruits and vegetables in your meals, and incorporate regular exercise into your routine for a stronger heart and reduced risk of heart attacks.
Which painkiller is safe while taking Novastat Asp 10mg/75mg Capsule?
Paracetamol is generally considered safe to use while taking Novastat Asp 10mg/75mg Capsule for pain relief. Avoid using other painkillers, as they may increase the risk of bleeding.
Can the use of Novastat Asp 10mg/75mg Capsule increase the risk of bleeding?
Yes, Novastat Asp 10mg/75mg Capsule can increase the risk of bleeding. Always exercise caution while participating in activities that may trigger injury or bleeding. If you notice any unusual bruising or bleeding, promptly notify your healthcare provider.
How do I manage indigestion associated with Novastat Asp 10mg/75mg Capsule?
To prevent indigestion, take Novastat Asp 10mg/75mg Capsule with or after meals. If the problem persists, please consult your healthcare professional.
Which medicines should I avoid while taking Novastat Asp 10mg/75mg Capsule?
Novastat Asp 10mg/75mg Capsule can interact with various medications and lead to serious, life-threatening complications. It's vital to inform your healthcare provider about all the medications you are taking before starting this medication.
What are the storage and disposal instructions for Novastat Asp 10mg/75mg Capsule?
Store this medicine in its original packaging or container, tightly sealed. Follow the storage instructions on the package label and ensure proper disposal of any unused medication to prevent accidental ingestion by others.
