INTRODUCTION:
In Heart attack prevention and high cholesterol Arvast CV 10 Capsule is a combination medicine that is used to prevent heart attack. It contains Rosuvastatin that works by reducing the amount of “bad” cholesterol (LDL) and raising the amount of “good” cholesterol (HDL) in your blood. High levels of cholesterol can cause your blood vessels to narrow (atherosclerosis). Lowering the amount of cholesterol reduces the chances of heart diseases and helps you remain healthier for longer. Besides, it also contains a blood thinner, Clopidogrel, that prevents the formation of blood clots and also prevents the existing ones from growing bigger in size. Take it regularly and make appropriate lifestyle changes (such as eating healthy and staying active) to maximize the effectiveness of this medicine. Keep taking it even if you feel well.
Uses / Indications:
Heart attack prevention and high cholesterol
BENEFITS/INSTRUCTION:
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Arvast CV 10 Capsule may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Side Effects:
Diarrhea | Stomach pain | Constipation | Weakness | Headache | Dizziness | Muscle pain | Increased glucose level in blood | Increased liver enzymes
How to use:
Heart attack prevention and high cholesterol
How it works:
Arvast CV 10 Capsule is a combination of two medicines: Rosuvastatin and Clopidogrel, which prevents heart attack and stroke. Rosuvastatin is a lipid lowering medication that blocks the body’s ability to produce “bad” cholesterol (LDL) and improves the level of "good" cholesterol (HDL).Clopidogrel is an antiplatelet medication. It prevents the platelets from sticking together and decreases the formation of harmful blood clots.
Pregnancy interaction:
UNSAFE
LACTATION INTERACTION:
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Alcohol Interaction:
UNSAFE
DRIVING INTERACTION:
SAFE
Interactions / Warnings:
- Alcohol : UNSAFE - It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Arvast CV 10 Capsule. - Pregnancy : UNSAFE - Arvast CV 10 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. - Breast feeding : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR - Arvast CV 10 Capsule is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby. - Driving : SAFE - Arvast CV 10 Capsule does not usually affect your ability to drive. - Kidney : CAUTION - Arvast CV 10 Capsule should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Arvast CV 10 Capsule may be needed. Please consult your doctor. Use of Arvast CV 10 Capsule is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease. - Liver : CAUTION - Arvast CV 10 Capsule should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Arvast CV 10 Capsule may be needed. Please consult your doctor. Use of Arvast CV 10 Capsule is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease and active liver disease.
Faq for medicine:
Q. Can the use of Arvast CV 10 Capsule increase the risk of bleeding?::: Yes, Arvast CV 10 Capsule increases the risk of bleeding. Always be careful while doing activities that may cause an injury or bleeding. Tell your doctor immediately if you notice any abnormal bruising or bleeding.| Q. What medicines should I avoid while taking Arvast CV 10 Capsule?::: Arvast CV 10 Capsule can interact with several medicines and can cause serious problems. Talk to your doctor and inform him about using Arvast CV 10 Capsule before taking any prescription or non-prescription medicine.| Q. Can Arvast CV 10 Capsule cause muscle pain?::: Yes, Arvast CV 10 Capsule can cause muscle pain by injuring muscles. Talk to your doctor as soon as possible if you experience muscle pain, weakness or muscle cramps. It can be a sign of any muscle injury caused due to Arvast CV 10 Capsule.| Q. Will I need to stop Arvast CV 10 Capsule before surgery or dental procedure?::: Arvast CV 10 Capsule may increase the risk of bleeding during a surgery or dental procedure. Therefore, you may be asked by your doctor to stop taking Arvast CV 10 Capsule. You should not stop taking Arvast CV 10 Capsule on your own. | Q. What lifestyle changes should be adopted while taking Arvast CV 10 Capsule?::: Making lifestyle changes can boost your health while taking Arvast CV 10 Capsule. Stop smoking, as smoking increases your risk of having a heart attack and stroke. If you are overweight or obese, try to lose weight. You should maintain a healthy diet by including fruits and vegetables in your meals. Regular exercise can make your heart strong and decrease your risk of heart attack.| Q. Which painkiller is safe while taking Arvast CV 10 Capsule?::: Paracetamol is safe to use while taking Arvast CV 10 Capsule for relieving pain. Avoid the use of other painkillers while taking Arvast CV 10 Capsule, as they may increase the risk of bleeding.
Description:
Arvast CV 10 Capsule is a combination of two medicines used to prevent heart attack and stroke. This medicine reduces the "bad" cholesterol (LDL) and triglycerides (fats) levels. Moreover, it also decreases the formation of harmful blood clots. Arvast CV 10 Capsule should be taken with or without food. You should take it regularly at evenly spaced intervals as per the schedule prescribed by your doctor. Taking it at the same time every day will help you remember to take it. The dose and duration of treatment will depend on what you are being treated for. Do not stop taking it until you have finished the complete course, even when you feel better. Lifestyle changes like low-fat diet, exercise and not smoking may help this medicine to work better. Stomach pain, diarrhea, indigestion, constipation, and headache are some common side effects of this medicine. This medicine increases your risk of bleeding, so it is important to be careful while shaving, cutting nails, using sharp objects, or engaging in contact sports (e.g., football, wrestling). Let your doctor know if you notice yellowing of skin, muscle pain or dark urine. You may be asked for regular monitoring of liver function while taking this medicine. Before taking this medicine, tell your doctor if you have liver or kidney disease or you are suffering from bleeding disorder. You must tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding. You should also let your healthcare team know all other medicines you are taking as they may affect, or be affected by this medicine.
Expert advice:
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Arvast CV 10 Capsule may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Medicine interaction:
Always consult a healthcare professional before using any medication. If you have specific questions about a particular medicine, please consult a pharmacist or a doctor for personalized advice
USE OF:
Heart attack prevention and high cholesterol
Liver Interaction:
CAUTION
KIDNEY INTERACTION:
CAUTION
IF MISS:
If you miss a dose of Arvast CV 10 Capsule, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
SAFETY ADVICE:
- Alcohol : UNSAFE - It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Arvast CV 10 Capsule. - Pregnancy : UNSAFE - Arvast CV 10 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. - Breast feeding : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR - Arvast CV 10 Capsule is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby. - Driving : SAFE - Arvast CV 10 Capsule does not usually affect your ability to drive. - Kidney : CAUTION - Arvast CV 10 Capsule should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Arvast CV 10 Capsule may be needed. Please consult your doctor. Use of Arvast CV 10 Capsule is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease. - Liver : CAUTION - Arvast CV 10 Capsule should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Arvast CV 10 Capsule may be needed. Please consult your doctor. Use of Arvast CV 10 Capsule is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease and active liver disease.
PRIMARY USE:
Heart attack prevention and high cholesterol
FACT BOX:
Habit Forming::No|Therapeutic Class::CARDIAC
Q & A:
Q. Can the use of Arvast CV 10 Capsule increase the risk of bleeding?::: Yes, Arvast CV 10 Capsule increases the risk of bleeding. Always be careful while doing activities that may cause an injury or bleeding. Tell your doctor immediately if you notice any abnormal bruising or bleeding.| Q. What medicines should I avoid while taking Arvast CV 10 Capsule?::: Arvast CV 10 Capsule can interact with several medicines and can cause serious problems. Talk to your doctor and inform him about using Arvast CV 10 Capsule before taking any prescription or non-prescription medicine.| Q. Can Arvast CV 10 Capsule cause muscle pain?::: Yes, Arvast CV 10 Capsule can cause muscle pain by injuring muscles. Talk to your doctor as soon as possible if you experience muscle pain, weakness or muscle cramps. It can be a sign of any muscle injury caused due to Arvast CV 10 Capsule.| Q. Will I need to stop Arvast CV 10 Capsule before surgery or dental procedure?::: Arvast CV 10 Capsule may increase the risk of bleeding during a surgery or dental procedure. Therefore, you may be asked by your doctor to stop taking Arvast CV 10 Capsule. You should not stop taking Arvast CV 10 Capsule on your own. | Q. What lifestyle changes should be adopted while taking Arvast CV 10 Capsule?::: Making lifestyle changes can boost your health while taking Arvast CV 10 Capsule. Stop smoking, as smoking increases your risk of having a heart attack and stroke. If you are overweight or obese, try to lose weight. You should maintain a healthy diet by including fruits and vegetables in your meals. Regular exercise can make your heart strong and decrease your risk of heart attack.| Q. Which painkiller is safe while taking Arvast CV 10 Capsule?::: Paracetamol is safe to use while taking Arvast CV 10 Capsule for relieving pain. Avoid the use of other painkillers while taking Arvast CV 10 Capsule, as they may increase the risk of bleeding.
MANUFACTURER ADDRESS:
Chinubhai Centre, Off. Nehru Bridge, Ashram Road, Ahmedabad - 380009. Gujarat. India.