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Arbitel Av is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Secondary and off-label uses of Arbitel Av have also been mentioned below.
The right dosage of Arbitel Av depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Arbitel Av are Headache, Nasopharyngitis, Diarrhoea. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Arbitel Av can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Arbitel Av go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Arbitel Av's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. In addition, Arbitel Av's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Arbitel Av related warnings section.
Arbitel Av can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Arbitel Av in conditions like Liver Disease, Alcoholism, Angioedema. Some other conditions that can be affected by Arbitel Av are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Arbitel Av may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
You should also be aware that Arbitel Av is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Arbitel Av is used to treat the following -
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
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Is the use of Arbitel Av safe for pregnant women?
Arbitel- AV has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Arbitel- AV without medical advice.
Is the use of Arbitel Av safe during breastfeeding?
Arbitel- AV may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Arbitel Av on the Kidneys?
There are no side effects of Arbitel- AV on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Arbitel Av on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Arbitel- AV on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Arbitel Av on the Heart?
Arbitel- AV may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Arbitel Av 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 Arbitel Av unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Arbitel Av habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Arbitel Av is addictive.
Interaction between Food and Arbitel Av
Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Arbitel Av to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.
Interaction between Alcohol and Arbitel Av
Taking alcohol with Arbitel Av can be dangerous.
No, Arbitel- AV is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation because it can cause very unpleasant side effects. Hence, patient should seek doctors advice before taking this medication by himself or herself.
Yes, Arbitel- AV 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, Arbitel- AV 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.
Arbitel- AV 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.
Yes, Arbitel- AV is safe to use, if taken in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects are observed at regular doses such as confusion, diarrhea, joint pain, and muscle pain. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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