ARVAST A 75

Description

Composition:

• Rosuvastatin (10 mg): An HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor that lowers low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol and triglycerides, while increasing high-density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol.

• Aspirin (75 mg): A non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) with anti-platelet properties, reducing blood clot formation and lowering the risk of heart attacks and strokes.

Uses:

• Prevention of heart attacks and strokes.

• Management of high cholesterol levels.

• Reduction of the risk of atherosclerosis and peripheral vascular disease.

Dosage:

• Typically, one capsule daily, as prescribed by a healthcare provider.

• Take with food to minimize stomach upset.

• Swallow the capsule whole; do not chew or crush.

Storage:

• Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.

 Side Effects

Common Side Effects:

• Nausea

• Headache

• Dizziness

• Stomach pain

• Indigestion

• Muscle pain or weakness

• Fatigue

Serious Side Effects:

• Unusual bleeding or bruising

• Dark urine

• Severe muscle pain or tenderness

• Yellowing of the skin or eyes (jaundice)

Consult a healthcare provider if any of these serious side effects occur.

 Precautions

• Allergy: Avoid if allergic to Rosuvastatin, Aspirin, or any other components of the capsule.

• Liver or Kidney Disease: Use with caution; dosage adjustments may be necessary.

• Bleeding Disorders: Not recommended for individuals with active bleeding or clotting disorders.

• Pregnancy and Breastfeeding: Consult a doctor before use; may not be safe during pregnancy or breastfeeding.

• Alcohol Consumption: Limit intake, as alcohol may increase the risk of liver problems.

• Surgery: Inform the surgeon about the use of this medication before any planned surgery.