Arepress 20 Mg Tablet

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Arepress 20 Mg Tablet Information

Arepress 20 Mg Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. High Cholesterol are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Arepress 20 Mg Tablet have also been explained below.

The correct dosage of Arepress 20 Mg Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. 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.

The side effects typically associated with Arepress 20 Mg Tablet include Headache, Nasopharyngitis, Diarrhoea. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Arepress 20 Mg Tablet as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Arepress 20 Mg Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Arepress 20 Mg Tablet is Severe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Arepress 20 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Arepress 20 Mg Tablet related warnings section.

Arepress 20 Mg Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Liver Disease, Alcoholism as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Arepress 20 Mg Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.

Additionally, Arepress 20 Mg Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Arepress 20 Mg Tablet is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.



Arepress 20 Mg Tablet Benefits & Uses

Arepress 20 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Arepress 20 Mg Tablet 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
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: High Cholesterol
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • 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
Adult
  • Disease: High Cholesterol
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 40 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: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 40 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Arepress 20 Mg Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Arepress 20 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    Arepress 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 Arepress 20 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Arepress may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Arepress 20 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Arepress 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.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Arepress 20 Mg Tablet on the Liver?


    There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Arepress. 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.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Arepress 20 Mg Tablet on the Heart?


    Very few cases of side effects of Arepress on the heart have been reported.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Arepress 20 Mg Tablet with Other Drugs

Arepress 20 Mg Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate



Arepress 20 Mg Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Arepress 20 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Arepress 20 Mg Tablet

  • Is this Arepress 20 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Arepress 20 Mg Tablet is addictive.

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


    Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Arepress 20 Mg Tablet since it does not cause drowsiness.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Arepress 20 Mg Tablet only as per medical advice.

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


    Arepress 20 Mg Tablet is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Arepress 20 Mg Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Arepress 20 Mg Tablet


    Arepress 20 Mg Tablet may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Arepress 20 Mg Tablet


    Consumption of alcohol and Arepress 20 Mg Tablet together may have severe effects on your health.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Arepress 20 Mg Tablet

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I discontinue Arepress on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

No, Arepress should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I use Arepress without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , General Physician

No, Arepress 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Arepress along with ibuprofen?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Arepress 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.

Question almost 6 years ago

Is Arepress safe to use?

Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Yes, Arepress 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Arepress cause memory loss?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

No, use of Arepress does not cause memory loss in the patients who are taking it. It has not been reported to cause memory loss.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience



References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Lipitor® (Atorvastatin Calcium)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 637-638

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 646-650

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