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Rpvas is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of High Cholesterol. Other than this, Rpvas has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The right dosage of Rpvas depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Rpvas can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Rpvas are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
It is also important to note that Rpvas has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Rpvas's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Rpvas can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Rpvas in conditions like Kidney Disease, Hypothyroidism, Drug Allergy. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Rpvas contraindications section.
Drug reaction of Rpvas with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Rpvas is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Rpvas is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Rpvas is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Rpvas safe for pregnant women?
Rpvas should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.
Is the use of Rpvas safe during breastfeeding?
Rpvas may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Rpvas on the Kidneys?
Rpvas can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Rpvas on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Rpvas. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Rpvas on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Rpvas on the heart have been reported.
Rpvas should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Rpvas unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Rpvas habit forming or addictive?
Rpvas does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Rpvas as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Rpvas is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Rpvas is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Rpvas
Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Rpvas to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.
Interaction between Alcohol and Rpvas
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Rpvas as it can have severe side effects.
Yes, Rpvas can be taken in the morning. It can be taken anytime once in a day with food or without food or as advised by your doctor.
Rpvas works by inhibiting an enzyme (HMG-CoA reductase) which is responsible for cholesterol synthesis in our body, its inhibition results in increased levels of HDL (good cholesterol) and decreased levels of LDL (bad cholesterol) which lowers the risk of developing heart disease and helps in preventing strokes
Yes, Rpvas can be taken with ibuprofen. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking ibuprofen do not hesitate to inform your doctor.
Yes, you can take Rpvas with losartan. No drug-drug interaction has been reported between them. It is safe to take Rpvas along with losartan if it does not exceed recommended doses. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug do not hesitate to inform your doctor.
Yes, Rpvas is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects are observed at regular doses such as confusion, dizziness, joint pain, and muscle pain. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above.
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B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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