Genxvast 20 Tablet

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Genxvast 20 Tablet Information

Genxvast 20 Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of High Cholesterol. Genxvast 20 Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The correct dosage of Genxvast 20 Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

The side effects typically associated with Genxvast 20 Tablet include Headache, Nasopharyngitis, Diarrhoea. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Genxvast 20 Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Genxvast 20 Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

In addition, Genxvast 20 Tablet's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Genxvast 20 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Genxvast 20 Tablet is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Liver Disease, Alcoholism are examples of such conditions. The section on Genxvast 20 Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug reaction of Genxvast 20 Tablet with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Genxvast 20 Tablet, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.



Genxvast 20 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Genxvast 20 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Genxvast 20 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

Genxvast 20 Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Genxvast 20 Tablet safe for pregnant women?


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

    Severe
  • Is the use of Genxvast 20 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Side effects of Genxvast on breastfeeding women are very mild.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Genxvast 20 Tablet on the Kidneys?


    There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Genxvast. 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 Genxvast 20 Tablet on the Liver?


    There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Genxvast. 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.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Genxvast 20 Tablet on the Heart?


    Genxvast is rarely harmful for the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Genxvast 20 Tablet with Other Drugs

Genxvast 20 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate



Genxvast 20 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Genxvast 20 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Genxvast 20 Tablet

  • Is this Genxvast 20 Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    Genxvast 20 Tablet does not cause addiction.

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


    Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Genxvast 20 Tablet since it will not make you feel sleepy.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Genxvast 20 Tablet 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?


    There is no benefit of taking Genxvast 20 Tablet for mental disorders.

    No

Genxvast 20 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Genxvast 20 Tablet


    Taking Genxvast 20 Tablet with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Genxvast 20 Tablet


    Consumption of alcohol and Genxvast 20 Tablet together may have severe effects on your health.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Genxvast 20 Tablet

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I discontinue Genxvast on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

No, Genxvast should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Genxvast cause diarrhea?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Genxvast 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

Does Genxvast cause memory loss?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

No, use of Genxvast 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

Can I take Genxvast along with ibuprofen?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Genxvast 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Genxvast cause hair loss?

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

Yes, Genxvast 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.



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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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