Turbostat 20 Tablet

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Turbostat 20 Tablet

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Turbostat 20 Tablet Information

Turbostat 20 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of High Cholesterol. The alternative uses of Turbostat 20 Tablet have also been explained below.

The optimal dosage of Turbostat 20 Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Common side effects of Turbostat 20 Tablet include Headache, Nasopharyngitis, Diarrhoea. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Turbostat 20 Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Turbostat 20 Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Turbostat 20 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Mild while nursing. In addition, Turbostat 20 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Turbostat 20 Tablet related warnings section.

Turbostat 20 Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Liver Disease, Alcoholism as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Turbostat 20 Tablet contraindications section.

Drug interactions for Turbostat 20 Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.

You should also be aware that Turbostat 20 Tablet is safe while driving, and is addiction.



Turbostat 20 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Turbostat 20 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Turbostat 20 Tablet 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: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: High Cholesterol
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: High Cholesterol
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor


Turbostat 20 Tablet Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Turbostat 20 Tablet is used -

Moderate

  • Memory problems

Mild

Common

  • Headache
  • Nasopharyngitis
  • Diarrhoea
  • Increased Glucose level in the blood
  • Joint Swelling

Turbostat 20 Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Turbostat 20 Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Turbostat. If you are pregnant, do not take Turbostat without a doctor's advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Turbostat 20 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Breastfeeding women can take Turbostat as it bears very minor side effects for them.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Turbostat 20 Tablet on the Kidneys?


    There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Turbostat. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Turbostat 20 Tablet on the Liver?


    There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Turbostat. 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 Turbostat 20 Tablet on the Heart?


    Side effects of Turbostat rarely affect the heart.

    Mild


Turbostat 20 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Turbostat 20 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Turbostat 20 Tablet

  • Is this Turbostat 20 Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    Turbostat 20 Tablet does not cause addiction.

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


    Turbostat 20 Tablet will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Turbostat 20 Tablet only as per medical advice.

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


    No, Turbostat 20 Tablet cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Turbostat 20 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Turbostat 20 Tablet


    Some foods when eaten with Turbostat 20 Tablet can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Turbostat 20 Tablet


    Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Turbostat 20 Tablet as it can have severe side effects.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Turbostat 20 Tablet

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Turbostat along with ibuprofen?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Turbostat can be taken with ibuprofen. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking ibuprofen do not hesitate to inform your doctor.

Question almost 6 years ago

How long can I safely use Turbostat?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

Use Turbostat as advised by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or use it longer than prescribed by your doctor.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Turbostat in the morning?

Dr. MBBS , Pediatrics, Dermatology, General Physician, Dietician, Infectious Disease, Sexual Medicine & Marital Therapy, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, AIDS/HIV Sexually Transmitted Infections

Yes, Turbostat 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Turbostat cause diabetes?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

No, Turbostat does not cause diabetes. It has not been reported to cause diabetes. However, Turbostat 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.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can Turbostat cause weight gain?

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.



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