Xoten A 20mg/75mg Capsule
Manufacturer
Alteus Biogenics Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Rosuvastatin (20mg) + Aspirin (75mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Xoten A 20mg/75mg Capsule is a combination of two medicines used to prevent heart attack, stroke, and angina.
Dosage Form
Capsule
Introduction
Xoten A 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. Xoten A 20mg/75mg 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 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 Xoten A 20mg/75mg Capsule cause muscle pain?
Yes, Xoten A 20mg/75mg Capsule may cause muscle pain due to muscle injury. However, this side effect does not occur in everybody. If you experience muscle pain or weakness, it's crucial to consult your doctor as soon as possible.
Should I stop taking Xoten A 20mg/75mg Capsule before surgery or a dental procedure?
Xoten A 20mg/75mg Capsule may increase the risk of bleeding during surgery or a dental procedure. Therefore, you may be asked by your doctor to stop taking it. Please do not stop taking Xoten A 20mg/75mg Capsule on your own.
What lifestyle changes should I make while taking Xoten A 20mg/75mg Capsule?
Adopting healthy lifestyle changes can improve your well-being while taking Xoten A 20mg/75mg Capsule. Quit smoking as it increases the risk of heart attack and stroke. If you are overweight or obese, consider losing weight. Ensure a healthy diet by including fruits and vegetables in meals. Regular exercise strengthens your heart and reduces the risk of heart attacks.
Which painkillers are safe to take while using Xoten A 20mg/75mg Capsule?
Paracetamol is considered safe for use while taking Xoten A 20mg/75mg Capsule to alleviate pain. Avoid other painkillers while on this medication, as they may increase the risk of bleeding.
Can using Xoten A 20mg/75mg Capsule raise the risk of bleeding?
Yes, Xoten A 20mg/75mg Capsule can increase the risk of bleeding. Always be cautious while performing activities that could cause injury or bleeding. If you notice any unusual bruising or bleeding, inform your doctor immediately.
How should I manage indigestion associated with Xoten A 20mg/75mg Capsule?
Take Xoten A 20mg/75mg Capsule with or after meals to prevent indigestion. If the problem persists, consult your doctor.
What medications should I avoid while taking Xoten A 20mg/75mg Capsule?
Xoten A 20mg/75mg Capsule can interact with numerous medications and could lead to serious, life-threatening consequences. Please speak to your doctor about any prescription or non-prescription medications before starting them.
How should I store and dispose of Xoten A 20mg/75mg Capsule?
Store Xoten A 20mg/75mg Capsule in its original container, ensuring it is closed tightly. Follow the instructions on the packaging for storage. Do not reuse or discard the medication inappropriately. Ensure no pets, children, or other individuals consume it.