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Storvas Ez is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. The alternative uses of Storvas Ez have also been explained below.
The right dosage of Storvas Ez depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Storvas Ez are Headache, Nasopharyngitis, Diarrhoea. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Storvas Ez can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Storvas Ez go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Storvas Ez is Unknown for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Storvas Ez related warnings talks about Storvas Ez's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Liver Disease, Alcoholism must refrain from the use of Storvas Ez since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Storvas Ez are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Storvas Ez have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Storvas Ez, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Storvas Ez is used to treat the following -
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
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Is the use of Storvas Ez safe for pregnant women?
The effects of Storvas EZ on pregnant women are unknown since no research has been done to ascertain it yet.
Is the use of Storvas Ez safe during breastfeeding?
If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Storvas EZ. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
What is the effect of Storvas Ez on the Kidneys?
There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Storvas EZ. 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 Storvas Ez on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Storvas EZ. 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.
What is the effect of Storvas Ez on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Storvas EZ on the heart have been reported.
Storvas Ez should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Storvas Ez unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Storvas Ez habit forming or addictive?
Storvas Ez does not cause addiction.
Interaction between Food and Storvas Ez
Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Storvas Ez to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.
Interaction between Alcohol and Storvas Ez
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Storvas Ez with alcohol.
Yes, Storvas EZ 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, Storvas EZ is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation because it can cause very unpleasant side effects. Hence, patient should seek doctors advice before taking this medication by himself or herself.
Yes, Storvas EZ might cause hair loss but it occurs very rarely. This problem goes away after discontinuation of the drug. However, if you notice excessive hair loss then consult it with your doctor.
Yes, Storvas EZ 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.
Storvas EZ 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
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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