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Crevast 20 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of High Cholesterol. Other than this, Crevast 20 Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The right dosage of Crevast 20 Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Crevast 20 Tablet as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Crevast 20 Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Crevast 20 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Mild while nursing. Further, the section on Crevast 20 Tablet related warnings talks about Crevast 20 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Crevast 20 Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Kidney Disease, Hypothyroidism, Drug Allergy as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Crevast 20 Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Besides this, Crevast 20 Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Crevast 20 Tablet is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Crevast 20 Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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 |
| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Crevast 20 Tablet is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Crevast 20 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Crevast. If you are pregnant, do not take Crevast without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Crevast 20 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Crevast may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Crevast 20 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Crevast 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.
What is the effect of Crevast 20 Tablet on the Liver?
Crevast can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Crevast 20 Tablet on the Heart?
Crevast may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Crevast 20 Tablet 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 Crevast 20 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Crevast 20 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Crevast 20 Tablet is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Crevast 20 Tablet since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Yes, Crevast 20 Tablet is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Crevast 20 Tablet is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Crevast 20 Tablet
Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Crevast 20 Tablet to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.
Interaction between Alcohol and Crevast 20 Tablet
Consumption of alcohol and Crevast 20 Tablet together may have severe effects on your health.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Crestor (rosuvastatin calcium)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 636,637
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 646-650
