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QROVAS10MGTABLET Substitute

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Composition:

ROSUVASTATIN-10MG

Uses:

Hyperlipidemia (high cholesterol), Prevention of heart attack, Prevention of stroke.

Medicinal Benefits:

QROVAS10MGTABLET lowers the risk of cardiovascular disease and coronary events like heart attack, stroke, and heart-related chest pain (angina). QROVAS10MGTABLET is beneficial in patients who are at high risk of these events. It is also prescribed in children (aged eight years or more) suffering from familial hypercholesterolemia (a genetic disease resulting in high cholesterol) along with lipid-lowering pills and other dietary measures. QROVAS10MGTABLET plays a vital role in slowing atherosclerosis progress (blocked artery walls of heart due to fat/lipid deposition leading to heart attack and stroke) in adult patients.

FAQs

QROVAS10MGTABLET works by blocking liver enzymes, causing the liver to make less cholesterol. So, QROVAS10MGTABLET increases the uptake and breakdown by the liver of cholesterol already in the blood. Thus, QROVAS10MGTABLET lowers the levels of lipids known as cholesterol and triglycerides in the blood when lifestyle changes (like a low-fat diet) on their own have failed.

No, QROVAS10MGTABLET should not be stopped even if you feel better as it lead to worsening of your condition. Please consult your doctor if you feel better and do as advised.

QROVAS10MGTABLET can cause liver damage in very rare cases, specially when alcohol is consumed along with QROVAS10MGTABLET . Caution should be taken in patients who have any underlining liver problem or history of any liver impairment and also inform your doctor before taking QROVAS10MGTABLET so that dose is adjusted accordingly.

It's unlikely that QROVAS10MGTABLET affects fertility in men or women. However there's not enough evidence to say for certain. QROVAS10MGTABLET should be avoided if your pregnant or planning for pregnancy. For best advise, consult your doctor.

Yes, taking QROVAS10MGTABLET can cause muscle aches or pains especially if you feel unwell or have a fever. Also please tell your doctor if you have a muscle weakness that is constant.

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