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    Azerva Information

    Azerva is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of High Cholesterol. Other than this, Azerva has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

    The optimal dosage of Azerva is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. 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 Azerva include Headache, Nasopharyngitis, Diarrhoea. While these are the most often observed Azerva side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Azerva go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

    Furthermore, you should know that effect of Azerva is Severe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Azerva has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Azerva related warnings section.

    Azerva can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Azerva in conditions like Liver Disease, Alcoholism. The section on Azerva contraindications lists all such conditions.

    Besides this, Azerva 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 Azerva is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.



    Azerva Benefits & Uses

    Azerva is used to treat the following -

    Other Benefits

    Azerva 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

    Azerva Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Azerva safe for pregnant women?


      Azerva 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 Azerva safe during breastfeeding?


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

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


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

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


      Azerva may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

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


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

      Mild


    Severe Interaction of Azerva with Other Drugs

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

    Severe

    Moderate



    Azerva Contraindications

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



    Frequently asked Questions about Azerva

    • Is this Azerva habit forming or addictive?


      No, you will not get addicted to Azerva.

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


      Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Azerva since it will not make you feel sleepy.

      Safe
    • Is it safe?


      Yes, but consume Azerva only on doctor's advice.

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


      No, the use of Azerva in mental disorders is not effective.

      No

    Azerva Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Azerva


      When consumed with certain foods, Azerva may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.

      Mild
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Azerva


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

      Severe


    Frequently asked Questions about Azerva

    Question over 5 years ago

    Can Azerva cause diarrhea?

    Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

    Yes, Azerva 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. 

    Question over 5 years ago

    Does Azerva cause memory loss?

    Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

    No, use of Azerva does not cause memory loss in the patients who are taking it. It has not been reported to cause memory loss.

    Question over 5 years ago

    How to take Azerva?

    Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

    Azerva 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 discontinue Azerva on my own without doctors advice?

    Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

    No, Azerva 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 Azerva cause diabetes?

    Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

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



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    This medicine data has been created by -

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    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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