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Savior is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. High Cholesterol are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Savior have also been explained below.
The right dosage of Savior depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Savior include Headache, Nasopharyngitis, Diarrhoea. While these are the most often observed Savior side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Savior normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Savior's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Mild while nursing. In addition, Savior's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Savior related warnings section.
Savior can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Savior in conditions like Liver Disease, Alcoholism. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Savior contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Savior have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Savior is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Savior 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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Is the use of Savior safe for pregnant women?
Savior can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Savior safe during breastfeeding?
Savior may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Savior on the Kidneys?
Savior 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 Savior on the Liver?
Savior may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Savior on the Heart?
Savior has very mild side effects on the heart.
Savior should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Savior unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Savior habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Savior is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Savior as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Savior only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Savior is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Savior
Some foods when eaten with Savior can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.
Interaction between Alcohol and Savior
Consumption of alcohol and Savior together may have severe effects on your health.
No, Savior should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
Savior comes in form of a tablet and ideally, it should be taken by mouth once daily as advised by your doctor. It can be taken with food or without food at any time of the day. Precautions must be taken in patients with liver disease, diabetes, and hypothyroidism.
Use Savior as advised by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or use it longer than prescribed by your doctor.
Savior 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, use of Savior does not cause memory loss in the patients who are taking it. It has not been reported to cause memory loss.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 637-638
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 646-650