Xoten A 10 Capsule
Manufacturer
Alteus Biogenics Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Rosuvastatin (10mg) + Aspirin (75mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Xoten A 10 Capsule is a combination of two medicines used to prevent heart attack, stroke, and angina.
Dosage Form
Capsule
Introduction
Xoten A 10 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. Xoten A 10 Capsule is to be taken with food.
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 Xoten A 10 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.
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Frequently asked questions
Does Xoten A 10 Capsule cause muscle pain?
Yes, Xoten A 10 Capsule may cause muscle pain due to muscle injury. However, this side effect does not occur in all patients. Contact your healthcare professional if you experience symptoms such as muscle pain or weakness.
Should I stop taking Xoten A 10 Capsule before surgery or dental procedures?
Xoten A 10 Capsule may increase the risk of bleeding during surgery or dental procedures. Therefore, your healthcare professional may recommend stopping the medication before these procedures. Do not discontinue this medication on your own.
What lifestyle modifications are beneficial when taking Xoten A 10 Capsule?
Making positive lifestyle changes can enhance health while using Xoten A 10 Capsule. Quit smoking, as smoking significantly increases the risk of heart attacks and strokes. If you are overweight or obese, consider losing weight. Maintain a healthy diet by incorporating fruits and vegetables into your meals. Regular exercise strengthens your heart and lowers the risk of heart attacks.
Which pain reliever is safe with Xoten A 10 Capsule?
Paracetamol is a safe option for pain relief when taking Xoten A 10 Capsule. Avoid using other pain relievers while taking Xoten A 10 Capsule, as these may increase the risk of bleeding.
Can Xoten A 10 Capsule increase the risk of bleeding?
Yes, Xoten A 10 Capsule increases the risk of bleeding. Always exercise caution when engaging in activities that might cause injury or bleeding. Report any unusual bruising or bleeding to your healthcare professional immediately.
How can I manage indigestion associated with Xoten A 10 Capsule?
Take Xoten A 10 Capsule with or after food to prevent indigestion. Consult your healthcare professional if the indigestion persists.
Which medications should I avoid while taking Xoten A 10 Capsule?
Xoten A 10 Capsule may interact with various medications, leading to serious and life-threatening complications. Before taking any prescription or over-the-counter medication, always consult your healthcare professional to discuss potential interactions.
What are the storage and disposal instructions for Xoten A 10 Capsule?
Store this medicine in its original container, tightly closed. Follow the specific storage guidelines mentioned on the packaging or label. Dispose of unused medication properly, ensuring it is not accessible to pets, children, or other individuals.
