TVS 10 Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Tvs Information

Tvs is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of High Cholesterol. Secondary and off-label uses of Tvs have also been mentioned below.

The right dosage of Tvs depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Tvs also has some side effects, the most common being Headache, Nasopharyngitis, Diarrhoea. While these are the most often observed Tvs side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Tvs normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

In addition, Tvs's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Tvs's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Tvs is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Liver Disease, Alcoholism are examples of such conditions. Some other conditions that can be affected by Tvs are listed in the contraindications section below.

Additionally, Tvs may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Tvs is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.

Tvs Benefits & Uses
Tvs Dosage & How to Take
Tvs Side Effects
Tvs Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Tvs with Other Drugs
Tvs Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Tvs
Tvs Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Tvs Benefits & Uses

Tvs is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

High Cholesterol (Read More - Home remedies for high cholesterol)

Other Benefits

Tvs Dosage & How to Take

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	Disease: High Cholesterol Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: High Cholesterol Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: High Cholesterol Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Tvs Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Tvs is used -

Moderate

Memory problems

Mild

Musculoskeletal Disorders
Allergic reaction
Nausea or vomiting
Indigestion (Read More - Home Remedies for Indigestion)
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Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)

Common

Headache
Nasopharyngitis
Diarrhoea
Increased Glucose level in the blood
Joint Swelling

Tvs Related Warnings

Is the use of Tvs safe for pregnant women?

Tvs should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.

Severe
Is the use of Tvs safe during breastfeeding?

Side effects of Tvs for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.

Mild
What is the effect of Tvs on the Kidneys?

Kidney can be affected by Tvs. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Tvs on the Liver?

Tvs can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

Moderate
What is the effect of Tvs on the Heart?

Tvs is rarely harmful for the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Tvs with Other Drugs

Tvs should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate

Cholestyramine

Colchicine

Niacin

Warfarin

Tvs Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Tvs unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Hypothyroidism
Liver Disease
Kidney Disease
Diabetes
Alcoholism
Trauma

Frequently asked Questions about Tvs

Is this Tvs habit forming or addictive?

Tvs is not addictive in nature.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

Tvs does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Tvs only on doctor's advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, Tvs is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Tvs Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Tvs

Some foods when eaten with Tvs can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Tvs

Taking Tvs with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Tvs

Question almost 6 years ago

Does Tvs cause hair loss?

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Yes, Tvs might cause hair loss but it occurs very rarely. This problem goes away after discontinuation of the drug. However, if you notice excessive hair loss then consult it with your doctor.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can Tvs cause diarrhea?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Tvs has been reported to cause diarrhea but this occurs in a few cases only. It is the most common side effect of this medicine. Drink plenty of fluids while you are taking this medicine. If you are experiencing severe diarrhea after taking this drug, consult your doctor immediately without any further delay.

Question about 6 years ago

How to take Tvs?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Tvs comes in form of a tablet and ideally, it should be taken by mouth once daily as advised by your doctor. It can be taken with food or without food at any time of the day. Precautions must be taken in patients with liver disease, diabetes, and hypothyroidism.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can Tvs cause weight gain?

It has been reported to cause weight gain but only in a few cases, this occurs very rarely. However, the exact cause behind this is unknown. if you notice any unusual weight gain after taking this drug. Then you are recommended to discuss it with your doctor.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Tvs along with ibuprofen?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Tvs 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.