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Pleostin F Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Pleostin F Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The correct dosage of Pleostin F 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.
Some other side effects of Pleostin F Tablet have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Pleostin F Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Pleostin F Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. In addition, Pleostin F Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Pleostin F Tablet related warnings section.
Pleostin F Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Allergy, Kidney Disease, Liver Disease as it can result in adverse effects.
Drug reaction of Pleostin F Tablet with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
You should also be aware that Pleostin F Tablet is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Pleostin F Tablet is used to treat the following -
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 |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Geriatric |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Pleostin F Tablet is used -
Severe
Is the use of Pleostin F Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Pleostin F may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Pleostin F again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Pleostin F Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Pleostin F may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Pleostin F, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Pleostin F.
What is the effect of Pleostin F Tablet on the Kidneys?
Pleostin F can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Pleostin F Tablet on the Liver?
Pleostin F may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Pleostin F Tablet on the Heart?
There is no research available on the side effects of Pleostin F on the heart. Therefore, its impact is unknown.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Pleostin F Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Pleostin F Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Pleostin F Tablet does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Pleostin F Tablet as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Pleostin F Tablet only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Pleostin F Tablet for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Pleostin F Tablet
Taking Pleostin F Tablet with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Pleostin F Tablet
Taking Pleostin F Tablet with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
Yes, Pleostin F 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.
No, Pleostin F should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
Pleostin F 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.
Pleostin F works by inhibiting an enzyme (HMG-CoA reductase) which is responsible for cholesterol synthesis in our body, its inhibition results in increased levels of HDL (good cholesterol) and decreased levels of LDL (bad cholesterol) which lowers the risk of developing heart disease and helps in preventing strokes
No, Pleostin F is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation because it can cause very unpleasant side effects. Hence, patient should seek doctors advice before taking this medication by himself or herself.
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