Avas D: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Avas D Information

Avas D is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Avas D also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The optimal dosage of Avas D is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

The side effects typically associated with Avas D include Headache, Nasopharyngitis, Diarrhoea. While these are the most often observed Avas D side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Avas D are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Avas D's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Safe while nursing. In addition, Avas D's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Avas D related warnings section.

Avas D can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Avas D in conditions like Liver Disease, Alcoholism, Kidney Disease. Other contraindications of Avas D have been discussed in the sections ahead.

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

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Avas D is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.

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

Avas D Benefits & Uses

Avas D is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

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

Avas D 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: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Atorvastatin (10 mg) Vitamin D3 (1000 IU)/Tablet, for course duration follow doctor's advice
Adult	Disease: High Cholesterol Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Atorvastatin (20 mg) Vitamin D3 (1000 IU)/Tablet, for course duration follow doctor's advice
Geriatric	Disease: High Cholesterol Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Atorvastatin (20 mg) Vitamin D3 (1000 IU)/Tablet, for course duration follow doctor's advice

Avas D Related Warnings

Is the use of Avas D safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women can take Avas D without worrying about any side effects.
Is the use of Avas D safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women can safely use Avas D.
What is the effect of Avas D on the Kidneys?

Avas D is not harmful for kidneys.
What is the effect of Avas D on the Liver?

Avas D is completely safe for the liver.
What is the effect of Avas D on the Heart?

There are no any side effects of Avas D for the heart.

Severe Interaction of Avas D with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate

Avas D Contraindications

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

Hypothyroidism
Liver Disease
Kidney Disease
Diabetes
Alcoholism
Trauma
Arrhythmia
Dehydration
Kidney Disease
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Avas D

Is this Avas D habit forming or addictive?

Avas D is not addictive in nature.

Avas D Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Avas D

Some foods when eaten with Avas D can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.
Interaction between Alcohol and Avas D

It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Avas D and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

Frequently asked Questions about Avas D

Question over 5 years ago

Does Avas D cause memory loss?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

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

Question almost 6 years ago

Is Avas D safe to use?

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

Yes, Avas D 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 Avas D cause hair loss?

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

Yes, Avas D 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 over 5 years ago

Can Avas D cause diabetes?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

No, Avas D does not cause diabetes. It has not been reported to cause diabetes. However, Avas D 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Avas D along with ibuprofen?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Avas D 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.