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Lesstrol 10 Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of High Cholesterol. Secondary and off-label uses of Lesstrol 10 Tablet have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Lesstrol 10 Tablet. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Common side effects of Lesstrol 10 Tablet include Headache, Nasopharyngitis, Diarrhoea. While these are the most often observed Lesstrol 10 Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Lesstrol 10 Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
It is also important to note that Lesstrol 10 Tablet has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Lesstrol 10 Tablet related warnings talks about Lesstrol 10 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Lesstrol 10 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. Some other conditions that can be affected by Lesstrol 10 Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.
Additionally, Lesstrol 10 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Lesstrol 10 Tablet is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Lesstrol 10 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Lesstrol 10 Tablet is used -
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Lesstrol 10 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Lesstrol. If you are pregnant, do not take Lesstrol without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Lesstrol 10 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Lesstrol may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Lesstrol 10 Tablet on the Kidneys?
There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Lesstrol. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Lesstrol 10 Tablet on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Lesstrol. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Lesstrol only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Lesstrol 10 Tablet on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Lesstrol on the heart have been reported.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Lesstrol 10 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Lesstrol 10 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Lesstrol 10 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 Lesstrol 10 Tablet since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Lesstrol 10 Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Lesstrol 10 Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Lesstrol 10 Tablet
When consumed with certain foods, Lesstrol 10 Tablet may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Lesstrol 10 Tablet
Taking alcohol with Lesstrol 10 Tablet can be dangerous.
Yes, Lesstrol is safe to use, if taken in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects are observed at regular doses such as confusion, diarrhea, joint pain, and muscle pain. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above.
No, Lesstrol should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
No, use of Lesstrol does not cause memory loss in the patients who are taking it. It has not been reported to cause memory loss.
Yes, Lesstrol 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.
Yes, Lesstrol 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.
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