Vasohart ASP 20mg/75mg Capsule
Manufacturer
Leeford Healthcare Ltd
Salt Composition
Rosuvastatin (20mg) + Aspirin (75mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Vasohart ASP 20mg/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
Vasohart ASP 20mg/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. Vasohart ASP 20mg/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 Vasohart ASP 20mg/75mg Capsule.
Breastfeeding Warning
Vasohart ASP 20mg/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
Vasohart ASP 20mg/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), 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 Vasohart ASP 20mg/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 Vasohart ASP 20mg/75mg Capsule potentially cause muscle pain?
Yes, Vasohart ASP 20mg/75mg Capsule may contribute to muscle pain due to possible muscle injury. However, this side effect may not occur in all individuals. Consult your doctor immediately if experiencing symptoms such as muscle pain or weakness.
Should I stop taking Vasohart ASP 20mg/75mg Capsule before surgery or dental procedures?
Vasohart ASP 20mg/75mg Capsule may increase the risk of bleeding during a surgical procedure. Consequently, your doctor may advise you to temporarily discontinue its use. Avoid stopping the medication without consulting your doctor first.
What lifestyle changes can be beneficial while taking Vasohart ASP 20mg/75mg Capsule?
Adopting healthy lifestyle choices can contribute to overall well-being when using Vasohart ASP 20mg/75mg Capsule. Quit smoking as it increases the risk of cardiovascular events like heart attack and stroke. If you are overweight or obese, consider losing weight. Maintain a balanced diet rich in fruits and vegetables. Incorporate regular exercise into your routine to strengthen your heart and reduce risks of heart attacks.
Which painkillers can be safely used alongside Vasohart ASP 20mg/75mg Capsule?
Paracetamol is generally considered safe for pain management when using Vasohart ASP 20mg/75mg Capsule. Avoid other painkillers, as they might increase bleeding risk.
Does Vasohart ASP 20mg/75mg Capsule raise the risk of bleeding?
Yes, Vasohart ASP 20mg/75mg Capsule does increase bleeding risks. Be cautious during activities that may cause injury or bleeding and inform your doctor immediately if you notice any unusual bruising or bleeding.
How can I manage indigestion associated with Vasohart ASP 20mg/75mg Capsule?
Take Vasohart ASP 20mg/75mg Capsule with meals to mitigate the risk of indigestion. If you continue to experience discomfort, consult your doctor.
Which medications should I avoid while taking Vasohart ASP 20mg/75mg Capsule?
Vasohart ASP 20mg/75mg Capsule can interact with various medications and pose serious, life-threatening risks. It is crucial to inform your doctor about all the medications you take before starting or stopping any medication.
What are the storage and disposal instructions for Vasohart ASP 20mg/75mg Capsule?
Store this medication in its original packaging, tightly sealed. Refer to the provided instructions on the label or package for specific recommendations regarding storage conditions. Dispose of unused medication responsibly, ensuring it's not accessible to children, pets, or unauthorized individuals.
