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Arvast Gold Capsule is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of High Cholesterol. The alternative uses of Arvast Gold Capsule have also been explained below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Arvast Gold Capsule. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Some other side effects of Arvast Gold Capsule have been listed ahead. These side effects of Arvast Gold Capsule are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
In addition, Arvast Gold Capsule's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. In addition, Arvast Gold Capsule's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Arvast Gold Capsule related warnings section.
Arvast Gold Capsule can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Arvast Gold Capsule in conditions like Kidney Disease, Hypothyroidism, Drug Allergy. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Arvast Gold Capsule contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Arvast Gold Capsule have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Arvast Gold Capsule, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Arvast Gold Capsule 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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Is the use of Arvast Gold Capsule safe for pregnant women?
Arvast shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Arvast Gold Capsule safe during breastfeeding?
Arvast may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Arvast Gold Capsule on the Kidneys?
Kidney can be affected by Arvast. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Arvast Gold Capsule on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Arvast. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Arvast only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Arvast Gold Capsule on the Heart?
Arvast is rarely harmful for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Arvast Gold Capsule unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Arvast Gold Capsule habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Arvast Gold Capsule has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Arvast Gold Capsule since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Arvast Gold Capsule only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Arvast Gold Capsule in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Arvast Gold Capsule
When consumed with certain foods, Arvast Gold Capsule may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Arvast Gold Capsule
Consumption of alcohol and Arvast Gold Capsule together may have severe effects on your health.
No, use of Arvast does not cause hair loss in the patients who are taking it. However, if you notice any unusual hair loss then consult it with your doctor.
Yes, Arvast 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.
No, Arvast does not cause diabetes but it might increase the risk of developing diabetes mellitus after long-term use in higher doses because this drug may increase the blood sugar levels (hyperglycemia). Your doctor might monitor your blood sugar levels before starting, in the middle and after using this drug.
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.
Use Arvast as advised by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or use it longer than prescribed by your doctor.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Crestor (rosuvastatin calcium)
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