Goldistat 5 Tablet

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  • Contains / Salt: Atorvastatin (5 mg)

Goldistat 5 Tablet

10 Tablet in 1 Strip
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10 TABLET | 1 Strip
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  • Contains / Salt: Atorvastatin (5 mg)
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Goldistat 5 Tablet Information

Goldistat 5 Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of High Cholesterol. Other than this, Goldistat 5 Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The correct dosage of Goldistat 5 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. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Goldistat 5 Tablet also has some side effects, the most common being Headache, Nasopharyngitis, Diarrhoea. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Goldistat 5 Tablet as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Goldistat 5 Tablet 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.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Goldistat 5 Tablet is Severe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Goldistat 5 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Goldistat 5 Tablet related warnings section.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Liver Disease, Alcoholism must refrain from the use of Goldistat 5 Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Goldistat 5 Tablet contraindications section.

Additionally, Goldistat 5 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Goldistat 5 Tablet is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.



Goldistat 5 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Goldistat 5 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Goldistat 5 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


Goldistat 5 Tablet Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Goldistat 5 Tablet is used -

Moderate

  • Memory problems

Mild

Common

  • Headache
  • Nasopharyngitis
  • Diarrhoea
  • Increased Glucose level in the blood
  • Joint Swelling

Goldistat 5 Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Goldistat 5 Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    Goldistat shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Goldistat 5 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


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

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Goldistat 5 Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Kidney can be affected by Goldistat. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Goldistat 5 Tablet on the Liver?


    There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Goldistat. 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 Goldistat 5 Tablet on the Heart?


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

    Mild


Goldistat 5 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Goldistat 5 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Goldistat 5 Tablet

  • Is this Goldistat 5 Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    Goldistat 5 Tablet does not cause addiction.

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


    Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Goldistat 5 Tablet as it does not make you drowsy.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Goldistat 5 Tablet only on doctor's advice.

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


    No, Goldistat 5 Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Goldistat 5 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Goldistat 5 Tablet


    Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Goldistat 5 Tablet to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Goldistat 5 Tablet


    Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Goldistat 5 Tablet as it can have severe side effects.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Goldistat 5 Tablet

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Goldistat along with ibuprofen?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Goldistat 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 almost 6 years ago

Can Goldistat cause diarrhea?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Goldistat 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 about 6 years ago

What is Goldistat?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Goldistat 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Goldistat in the morning?

Dr. MBBS , Pediatrics, Dermatology, General Physician, Dietician, Infectious Disease, Sexual Medicine & Marital Therapy, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, AIDS/HIV Sexually Transmitted Infections

Yes, Goldistat can be taken in the morning. It can be taken anytime once in a day with food or without food or as advised by your doctor.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I discontinue Goldistat on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

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



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