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Avistatin Forte Information

Avistatin Forte, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of High Cholesterol. Avistatin Forte also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Avistatin Forte. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Avistatin Forte also has some side effects, the most common being Headache, Nasopharyngitis, Diarrhoea. While these are the most often observed Avistatin Forte side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Avistatin Forte normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Avistatin Forte's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Mild while nursing. It is important to know if Avistatin Forte has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Avistatin Forte related warnings section.

Avistatin Forte is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Liver Disease, Alcoholism are examples of such conditions. Other contraindications of Avistatin Forte have been discussed in the sections ahead.

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

In addition to the above precautions for Avistatin Forte, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.



Avistatin Forte Benefits & Uses

Avistatin Forte is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Avistatin Forte 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
Adult
  • Disease: High Cholesterol
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • 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
Geriatric
  • Disease: High Cholesterol
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • 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
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: High Cholesterol
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Avistatin Forte Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Avistatin Forte safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Avistatin Forte. If you are pregnant, do not take Avistatin Forte without a doctor's advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Avistatin Forte safe during breastfeeding?


    Avistatin Forte may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Avistatin Forte on the Kidneys?


    Kidney can be affected by Avistatin Forte. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Avistatin Forte on the Liver?


    You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Avistatin Forte. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Avistatin Forte on the Heart?


    Avistatin Forte may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Avistatin Forte with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Avistatin Forte Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Avistatin Forte

  • Is this Avistatin Forte habit forming or addictive?


    Avistatin Forte does not cause addiction.

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


    Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Avistatin Forte since it does not cause drowsiness.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Avistatin Forte is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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


    No, Avistatin Forte cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Avistatin Forte Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Avistatin Forte


    Taking Avistatin Forte with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Avistatin Forte


    Taking alcohol with Avistatin Forte can be dangerous.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Avistatin Forte

Question over 5 years ago

Can Avistatin Forte cause weight gain?

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.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Avistatin Forte cause diarrhea?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Avistatin Forte 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. 

Question over 5 years ago

Can Avistatin Forte cause diabetes?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

No, Avistatin Forte does not cause diabetes. It has not been reported to cause diabetes. However, Avistatin Forte 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

How long can I safely use Avistatin Forte?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

Use Avistatin Forte as advised by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or use it longer than prescribed by your doctor.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Avistatin Forte along with ibuprofen?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Avistatin Forte 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.



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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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