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Orivas 10 Tablet Information

Orivas 10 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of High Cholesterol. Orivas 10 Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Orivas 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.

The side effects typically associated with Orivas 10 Tablet include Headache, Nasopharyngitis, Diarrhoea. Some other side effects of Orivas 10 Tablet have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Orivas 10 Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Orivas 10 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Mild while nursing. In addition, Orivas 10 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Orivas 10 Tablet related warnings section.

Orivas 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. Other contraindications of Orivas 10 Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Additionally, Orivas 10 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Orivas 10 Tablet is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.

Orivas Benefits & Uses
Orivas Dosage & How to Take
Orivas Side Effects
Orivas Related Warnings
Orivas Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Orivas
Orivas Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Orivas 10 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Orivas 10 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

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

Other Benefits

Orivas 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

Orivas 10 Tablet Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Orivas 10 Tablet is used -

Moderate

Memory problems

Mild

Musculoskeletal Disorders
Allergic reaction
Nausea or vomiting
Indigestion (Read More - Home Remedies for Indigestion)
पेट की गैस
Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)

Common

Headache
Nasopharyngitis
Diarrhoea
Increased Glucose level in the blood
Joint Swelling

Orivas 10 Tablet Related Warnings

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

Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Orivas. If you are pregnant, do not take Orivas without a doctor's advice.

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

Side effects of Orivas on breastfeeding women are very mild.

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

Kidney can be affected by Orivas. 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 Orivas 10 Tablet on the Liver?

You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Orivas. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

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

Orivas is rarely harmful for the heart.

Mild

Orivas 10 Tablet Contraindications

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

Hypothyroidism
Liver Disease
Kidney Disease
Diabetes
Alcoholism
Trauma

Frequently asked Questions about Orivas 10 Tablet

Is this Orivas 10 Tablet habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Orivas 10 Tablet is addictive.

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

Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Orivas 10 Tablet since it will not make you feel sleepy.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Orivas 10 Tablet only as per medical advice.

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

No, Orivas 10 Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Orivas 10 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Orivas 10 Tablet

When consumed with certain foods, Orivas 10 Tablet may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Orivas 10 Tablet

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

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Orivas 10 Tablet

Question almost 6 years ago

Can Orivas cause diarrhea?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Orivas 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

Can I take Orivas in the morning?

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

Yes, Orivas 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

How long can I safely use Orivas?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

Use Orivas as advised by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or use it longer than prescribed by your doctor.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can Orivas cause weight gain?

It has been reported to cause weight gain but only in a few cases, this occurs very rarely. However, the exact cause behind this is unknown. if you notice any unusual weight gain after taking this drug. Then you are recommended to discuss it with your doctor.