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Clavix Gold 10 Capsule is a prescription medicine that is available as a Capsule. Other than this, Clavix Gold 10 Capsule has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The right dosage of Clavix Gold 10 Capsule depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Clavix Gold 10 Capsule are Headache, Nasopharyngitis, Diarrhoea. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Clavix Gold 10 Capsule can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Clavix Gold 10 Capsule normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
In addition, Clavix Gold 10 Capsule's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. In addition, Clavix Gold 10 Capsule's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Clavix Gold 10 Capsule related warnings section.
Clavix Gold 10 Capsule is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Liver Disease, Alcoholism, Bleeding as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Clavix Gold 10 Capsule are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Clavix Gold 10 Capsule may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Clavix Gold 10 Capsule is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Clavix Gold 10 Capsule 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
Age Group | Dosage |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Clavix Gold 10 Capsule is used -
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Clavix Gold 10 Capsule safe for pregnant women?
Clavix Gold may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Clavix Gold again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Clavix Gold 10 Capsule safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Clavix Gold on breastfeeding women are very mild.
What is the effect of Clavix Gold 10 Capsule on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Clavix Gold on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Clavix Gold 10 Capsule on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Clavix Gold. 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.
What is the effect of Clavix Gold 10 Capsule on the Heart?
Side effects of Clavix Gold rarely affect the heart.
Clavix Gold 10 Capsule 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 Clavix Gold 10 Capsule unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Clavix Gold 10 Capsule habit forming or addictive?
Clavix Gold 10 Capsule is not addictive in nature.
Interaction between Food and Clavix Gold 10 Capsule
When consumed with certain foods, Clavix Gold 10 Capsule may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Clavix Gold 10 Capsule
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Clavix Gold 10 Capsule.
Yes, Clavix Gold 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.
Use Clavix Gold as advised by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or use it longer than prescribed by your doctor.
Yes, Clavix Gold 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.
No, Clavix Gold should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
Clavix Gold 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.
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