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Cerivastatin is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Cerivastatin depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Cerivastatin is used to treat the following -
Main 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 |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Cerivastatin is used -
Common
Is the use of Cerivastatin safe for pregnant women?
Cerivastatin has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Cerivastatin without medical advice.
Is the use of Cerivastatin safe during breastfeeding?
Cerivastatin may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Cerivastatin on the Kidneys?
Cerivastatin can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Cerivastatin on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Cerivastatin. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Cerivastatin only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Cerivastatin on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Cerivastatin on the heart have been reported.
Cerivastatin should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cerivastatin unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Cerivastatin habit forming or addictive?
Cerivastatin is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Cerivastatin, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Cerivastatin can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Cerivastatin only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Cerivastatin in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Cerivastatin
Taking Cerivastatin with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Cerivastatin
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Cerivastatin with alcohol.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Baycol® (cerivastatin sodium)