Valros 20 Mg Tablet

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Valros 20 Mg Tablet

10 Tablet in 1 Strip
₹ 163
10 TABLET | 1 Strip
₹ 163
188 people have bought this recently
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Valros 20 Mg Tablet Information

Valros 20 Mg Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of High Cholesterol. Other than this, Valros 20 Mg Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Valros 20 Mg Tablet. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Valros 20 Mg Tablet have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Valros 20 Mg Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Valros 20 Mg Tablet is Severe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Valros 20 Mg Tablet related warnings talks about Valros 20 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Valros 20 Mg Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Valros 20 Mg Tablet in conditions like Kidney Disease, Hypothyroidism, Drug Allergy. Some other conditions that can be affected by Valros 20 Mg Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.

Besides this, Valros 20 Mg Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Valros 20 Mg Tablet, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.



Valros 20 Mg Tablet Benefits & Uses

Valros 20 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Valros 20 Mg 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: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Dosage range: 5 - 40 mg once daily
Geriatric
  • Disease: High Cholesterol
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Dosage range: 5 - 40 mg once daily
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: High Cholesterol
  • 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: Dosage Range: 5 - 20 mg
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: High Cholesterol
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Dosage Range: 5 - 10 mg

Valros 20 Mg Tablet Related Warnings

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


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

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


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

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


    Valros can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

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


    You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Valros. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Valros 20 Mg Tablet on the Heart?


    Valros is rarely harmful for the heart.

    Mild


Valros 20 Mg Tablet Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Valros 20 Mg Tablet

  • Is this Valros 20 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    Valros 20 Mg Tablet does not cause addiction.

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


    Valros 20 Mg Tablet does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Valros 20 Mg Tablet only on doctor's advice.

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


    Valros 20 Mg Tablet is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Valros 20 Mg Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Valros 20 Mg Tablet


    Taking Valros 20 Mg Tablet with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Valros 20 Mg Tablet


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

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Valros 20 Mg Tablet

Question over 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Valros on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Rajeev Kumar Ranjan MBBS , Pulmonology

No, Valros should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Valros cause diarrhoea?

Dr. Saurabh Dhamdhere MBBS , Orthopedics

Yes, Valros has been reported to cause diarrhoea but this occurs in few cases only. It is a rare side effect of this medicine. Drink plenty of fluids while you are taking this medicine. If you are experiencing severe diarrhoea after taking this drug, consult your doctor immediately without any further delay.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I eat grapefruit with Valros

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Yes, you can eat grapefruit with Valros. No harmful interaction has been reported between them. Even Valros does not interact with grapefruit products.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Valros safe to use?

Dr. Tarun kumar MBBS , Other

Yes, Valros is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects are observed at regular doses such as confusion, dizziness, joint pain, and muscle pain. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I use Valros without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Amit Singh MBBS , General Physician

No, Valros is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful to the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation because it can cause very unpleasant side effects. Hence, the patient should seek doctors advice before taking this medication by himself or herself.



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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; Crestor (rosuvastatin calcium)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 636,637

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

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