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Stator 40 Tablet (10) is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. High Cholesterol are some of its major therapeutic uses. Stator 40 Tablet (10) also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The correct dosage of Stator 40 Tablet (10) depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Common side effects of Stator 40 Tablet (10) include Headache, Nasopharyngitis, Diarrhoea. Some other side effects of Stator 40 Tablet (10) have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Stator 40 Tablet (10) are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Stator 40 Tablet (10)'s effect during pregnancy is Severe and Mild while nursing. Warnings related to Stator 40 Tablet (10)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Stator 40 Tablet (10) can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Stator 40 Tablet (10) in conditions like Liver Disease, Alcoholism. Other contraindications of Stator 40 Tablet (10) have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Besides this, Stator 40 Tablet (10) may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Stator 40 Tablet (10) is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Stator 40 Tablet (10) 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 Stator 40 Tablet (10) safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Stator. If you are pregnant, do not take Stator without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Stator 40 Tablet (10) safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Stator on breastfeeding women are very mild.
What is the effect of Stator 40 Tablet (10) on the Kidneys?
There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Stator. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Stator 40 Tablet (10) on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Stator. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Stator only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Stator 40 Tablet (10) on the Heart?
Stator is rarely harmful for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Stator 40 Tablet (10) unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Stator 40 Tablet (10) habit forming or addictive?
Stator 40 Tablet (10) is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Stator 40 Tablet (10) will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Stator 40 Tablet (10) is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Stator 40 Tablet (10) cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Stator 40 Tablet (10)
Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Stator 40 Tablet (10) to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.
Interaction between Alcohol and Stator 40 Tablet (10)
Consuming Stator 40 Tablet (10) with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Yes, Stator 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, Stator does not cause diabetes. It has not been reported to cause diabetes. However, Stator 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.
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.
Yes, Stator can be taken in the morning. It can be taken anytime once in a day with food or without food or as advised by your doctor.
No, use of Stator 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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