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Aova 10 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of High Cholesterol. The alternative uses of Aova 10 Tablet have also been explained below.
The right dosage of Aova 10 Tablet 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. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
The most common side effects of Aova 10 Tablet are Headache, Nasopharyngitis, Diarrhoea. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Aova 10 Tablet as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Aova 10 Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Aova 10 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Mild while nursing. Warnings related to Aova 10 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Aova 10 Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Liver Disease, Alcoholism as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Aova 10 Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Aova 10 Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Aova 10 Tablet is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Aova 10 Tablet 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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Is the use of Aova 10 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Aova shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Aova 10 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Aova on breastfeeding women are very mild.
What is the effect of Aova 10 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Aova may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Aova 10 Tablet on the Liver?
Aova may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Aova 10 Tablet on the Heart?
Side effects of Aova rarely affect the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Aova 10 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Aova 10 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Aova 10 Tablet 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 Aova 10 Tablet as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Aova 10 Tablet only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Aova 10 Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Aova 10 Tablet
Some foods when eaten with Aova 10 Tablet can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.
Interaction between Alcohol and Aova 10 Tablet
Taking alcohol with Aova 10 Tablet can be dangerous.
Aova is a brand name of atorvastatin which belongs to the class of drugs known as statins (dyslipidemic agents). It is a prescription drug that is used for the treatment of mixed dyslipidemia (high levels of lipids in the blood), hypercholesterolemia (high cholesterol levels), and hypertriglyceridemia.
No, use of Aova does not cause memory loss in the patients who are taking it. It has not been reported to cause memory loss.
Yes, Aova 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.
No, Aova should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
No, Aova does not cause diabetes. It has not been reported to cause diabetes. However, Aova might increase your blood sugar levels slightly. So, if you have diabetes keep a check on your blood sugar levels and in case of a sudden spike inform your doctor and take medicines accordingly.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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