Starstat 10 Mg Tablet

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  • Manufactured by: Lupin Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Simvastatin (10 mg)

Starstat 10 Mg Tablet

10 Tablet in 1 Strip
₹ 26
10 TABLET | 1 Strip
₹ 26
209 people have bought this recently
  • Manufactured by: Lupin Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Simvastatin (10 mg)

Starstat Information

Starstat is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of High Cholesterol. Secondary and off-label uses of Starstat have also been mentioned below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Starstat. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Starstat side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Starstat normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Starstat has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Starstat related warnings talks about Starstat's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Starstat is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Liver Disease, Kidney Disease, Alcoholism are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Starstat contraindications section.

Drug reaction of Starstat with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.

You should also be aware that Starstat is safe while driving, and is addiction.



Starstat Benefits & Uses

Starstat is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Starstat 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: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 40 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: dose should be given at evening
Geriatric
  • Disease: High Cholesterol
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 40 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: dose should be given at evening
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: dose should be given at evening
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: dose should be given to 10 years old patients at evening

Starstat Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Starstat safe for pregnant women?


    Starstat should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Starstat safe during breastfeeding?


    Starstat may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Starstat, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Starstat.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Starstat on the Kidneys?


    There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Starstat. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Starstat on the Liver?


    There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Starstat. 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 Starstat on the Heart?


    Starstat is rarely harmful for the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Starstat with Other Drugs

Starstat should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate



Starstat Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Starstat

  • Is this Starstat habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Starstat is addictive.

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


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

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Starstat is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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


    No, the use of Starstat in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Starstat Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Starstat


    Taking Starstat with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Starstat


    Consumption of alcohol and Starstat together may have severe effects on your health.

    Severe


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Zocor (simvastatin)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 377

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 646-650

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