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Eternex 10 Tablet Information

Eternex 10 Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of High Cholesterol. Secondary and off-label uses of Eternex 10 Tablet have also been mentioned below.

The right dosage of Eternex 10 Tablet 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. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

The most common side effects of Eternex 10 Tablet are Headache, Nasopharyngitis, Diarrhoea. Some other side effects of Eternex 10 Tablet have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Eternex 10 Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Eternex 10 Tablet is Severe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Eternex 10 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Eternex 10 Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Liver Disease, Alcoholism as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Eternex 10 Tablet contraindications section.

Drug interactions for Eternex 10 Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Eternex 10 Tablet is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.

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

Eternex 10 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Eternex 10 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

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

Other Benefits

Eternex 10 Tablet 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

Eternex 10 Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Eternex 10 Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Eternex has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Eternex without medical advice.

Severe
Is the use of Eternex 10 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Eternex has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.

Mild
What is the effect of Eternex 10 Tablet on the Kidneys?

There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Eternex. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

Moderate
What is the effect of Eternex 10 Tablet on the Liver?

The liver can be affected by Eternex. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Eternex only after medical advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Eternex 10 Tablet on the Heart?

Very few cases of side effects of Eternex on the heart have been reported.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Eternex 10 Tablet with Other Drugs

Eternex 10 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate

Cholestyramine

Colchicine

Niacin

Warfarin

Eternex 10 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Eternex 10 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Hypothyroidism
Liver Disease
Kidney Disease
Diabetes
Alcoholism
Trauma

Frequently asked Questions about Eternex 10 Tablet

Is this Eternex 10 Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Eternex 10 Tablet is not addictive in nature.

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

Eternex 10 Tablet does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Eternex 10 Tablet only on doctor's advice.

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

No, the use of Eternex 10 Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Eternex 10 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Eternex 10 Tablet

Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Eternex 10 Tablet to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Eternex 10 Tablet

Consuming Eternex 10 Tablet with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Eternex 10 Tablet

Question almost 6 years ago

How to take Eternex?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Eternex comes in form of a tablet and ideally, it should be taken by mouth once daily as advised by your doctor. It can be taken with food or without food at any time of the day. Precautions must be taken in patients with liver disease, diabetes, and hypothyroidism.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Eternex cause memory loss?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

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

Question over 5 years ago

Does Eternex cause hair loss?

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

Yes, Eternex 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.