Orvastin 40 Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of High Cholesterol. The alternative uses of Orvastin 40 Tablet have also been explained below.

The optimal dosage of Orvastin 40 Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Common side effects of Orvastin 40 Tablet include Headache, Nasopharyngitis, Diarrhoea. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Orvastin 40 Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Orvastin 40 Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Orvastin 40 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Mild while nursing. Further, the section on Orvastin 40 Tablet related warnings talks about Orvastin 40 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Orvastin 40 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 Orvastin 40 Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.

Besides this, Orvastin 40 Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

You should also be aware that Orvastin 40 Tablet is safe while driving, and is addiction.