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Statix 80 Mg Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of High Cholesterol. The alternative uses of Statix 80 Mg Tablet have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Statix 80 Mg Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Common side effects of Statix 80 Mg Tablet include Headache, Nasopharyngitis, Diarrhoea. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Statix 80 Mg Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Statix 80 Mg Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Statix 80 Mg Tablet has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Statix 80 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Statix 80 Mg Tablet related warnings section.
Statix 80 Mg 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. The section on Statix 80 Mg Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.
Additionally, Statix 80 Mg Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Statix 80 Mg Tablet is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Statix 80 Mg Tablet 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Statix 80 Mg Tablet is used -
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Statix 80 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Statix has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Statix without medical advice.
Is the use of Statix 80 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Statix for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Statix 80 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?
Statix may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Statix 80 Mg Tablet on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Statix. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Statix 80 Mg Tablet on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Statix on the heart have been reported.
Statix 80 Mg Tablet 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 Statix 80 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Statix 80 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Statix 80 Mg Tablet does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Statix 80 Mg Tablet since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Yes, Statix 80 Mg Tablet is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Statix 80 Mg Tablet for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Statix 80 Mg Tablet
Taking Statix 80 Mg Tablet with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Statix 80 Mg Tablet
Taking Statix 80 Mg Tablet with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
Statix 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 Statix does not cause memory loss in the patients who are taking it. It has not been reported to cause memory loss.
Yes, Statix 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.
Yes, Statix is safe to use, if taken in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects are observed at regular doses such as confusion, diarrhea, joint pain, and muscle pain. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above.
No, Statix does not cause diabetes. It has not been reported to cause diabetes. However, Statix 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.
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