Pleostin 80 Tablet

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Pleostin 80 Tablet Information

Pleostin 80 Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of High Cholesterol. The alternative uses of Pleostin 80 Tablet have also been explained below.

The correct dosage of Pleostin 80 Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Pleostin 80 Tablet also has some side effects, the most common being Headache, Nasopharyngitis, Diarrhoea. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Pleostin 80 Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Pleostin 80 Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Pleostin 80 Tablet is Severe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Pleostin 80 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Pleostin 80 Tablet related warnings section.

Pleostin 80 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 Pleostin 80 Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Besides this, Pleostin 80 Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Pleostin 80 Tablet is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.



Pleostin 80 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Pleostin 80 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Pleostin 80 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


Pleostin 80 Tablet Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Pleostin 80 Tablet is used -

Moderate

  • Memory problems

Mild

Common

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

Pleostin 80 Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Pleostin 80 Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    Pleostin can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Pleostin 80 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


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

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Pleostin 80 Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Pleostin 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.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Pleostin 80 Tablet on the Liver?


    There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Pleostin. 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 Pleostin 80 Tablet on the Heart?


    Pleostin has very mild side effects on the heart.

    Mild


Pleostin 80 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Pleostin 80 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Pleostin 80 Tablet

  • Is this Pleostin 80 Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Pleostin 80 Tablet.

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


    Pleostin 80 Tablet does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Pleostin 80 Tablet only on doctor's advice.

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


    No, the use of Pleostin 80 Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Pleostin 80 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Pleostin 80 Tablet


    Pleostin 80 Tablet may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Pleostin 80 Tablet


    Consuming Pleostin 80 Tablet with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Pleostin 80 Tablet

Question almost 6 years ago

Can Pleostin cause diarrhea?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Pleostin 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 Pleostin along with ibuprofen?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Pleostin 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

How long can I safely use Pleostin?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

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

Question over 5 years ago

Can Pleostin cause diabetes?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

No, Pleostin does not cause diabetes. It has not been reported to cause diabetes. However, Pleostin might increase your blood sugar levels slightly. So, if you have diabetes keep a check on your blood sugar levels and in case of a sudden spike inform your doctor and take medicines accordingly.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can Pleostin 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.



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