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Vesta 10 Tablet

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Vesta Information

Vesta is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. High Cholesterol are some of its major therapeutic uses. Vesta also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The correct dosage of Vesta depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Common side effects of Vesta include Headache, Nasopharyngitis, Diarrhoea. While these are the most often observed Vesta side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Vesta 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.

In addition, Vesta's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Vesta has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Vesta related warnings section.

Vesta is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Liver Disease, Alcoholism as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Vesta have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug interactions for Vesta have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

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



Vesta Benefits & Uses

Vesta is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Vesta 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

Vesta Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Vesta safe for pregnant women?


    Vesta shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Vesta safe during breastfeeding?


    Vesta has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Vesta on the Kidneys?


    Kidney can be affected by Vesta. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Vesta on the Liver?


    The liver can be affected by Vesta. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Vesta only after medical advice.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Vesta on the Heart?


    Vesta may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Vesta with Other Drugs

Vesta should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate



Vesta Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Vesta

  • Is this Vesta habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Vesta is addictive.

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


    Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Vesta as it does not make you drowsy.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Vesta only as per medical advice.

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


    No, Vesta cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Vesta Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Vesta


    Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Vesta to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Vesta


    Consumption of alcohol and Vesta together may have severe effects on your health.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Vesta

Question over 5 years ago

Can I use Vesta without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , General Physician

No, Vesta 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.

Question almost 6 years ago

How to take Vesta?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Vesta comes in form of a tablet and ideally, it should be taken by mouth once daily as advised by your doctor. It can be taken with food or without food at any time of the day. Precautions must be taken in patients with liver disease, diabetes, and hypothyroidism.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Vesta along with ibuprofen?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Vesta 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

Is Vesta safe to use?

Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Yes, Vesta 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.

Question over 5 years ago

How long can I safely use Vesta?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

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



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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; Lipitor® (Atorvastatin Calcium)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 637-638

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

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