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Ozovas 10 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. High Cholesterol are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Ozovas 10 Tablet have also been explained below.
The right dosage of Ozovas 10 Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Ozovas 10 Tablet include Headache, Nasopharyngitis, Diarrhoea. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Ozovas 10 Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Ozovas 10 Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Ozovas 10 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Mild while nursing. Further, the section on Ozovas 10 Tablet related warnings talks about Ozovas 10 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Ozovas 10 Tablet is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Liver Disease, Alcoholism are examples of such conditions. Some other conditions that can be affected by Ozovas 10 Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Ozovas 10 Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Ozovas 10 Tablet, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Ozovas 10 Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Ozovas 10 Tablet is used -
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Ozovas 10 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Ozovas. If you are pregnant, do not take Ozovas without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Ozovas 10 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Ozovas on breastfeeding women are very mild.
What is the effect of Ozovas 10 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Kidney can be affected by Ozovas. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Ozovas 10 Tablet on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Ozovas. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Ozovas only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Ozovas 10 Tablet on the Heart?
Ozovas is rarely harmful for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ozovas 10 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Ozovas 10 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Ozovas 10 Tablet has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Ozovas 10 Tablet since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Ozovas 10 Tablet is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Ozovas 10 Tablet is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Ozovas 10 Tablet
Ozovas 10 Tablet may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ozovas 10 Tablet
Consumption of alcohol and Ozovas 10 Tablet together may have severe effects on your health.
Use Ozovas as advised by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or use it longer than prescribed by your doctor.
Yes, Ozovas 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, Ozovas 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.
Ozovas is a brand name of atorvastatin which belongs to the class of drugs known as statins (dyslipidemic agents). It is a prescription drug that is used for the treatment of mixed dyslipidemia (high levels of lipids in the blood), hypercholesterolemia (high cholesterol levels), and hypertriglyceridemia.
Yes, Ozovas 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.
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