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Statin 20 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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Is the use of Statin 20 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Statin has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Statin without medical advice.
Is the use of Statin 20 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Statin has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Statin 20 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Statin may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Statin 20 Tablet on the Liver?
Statin can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Statin 20 Tablet on the Heart?
Statin may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Statin 20 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Statin 20 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Statin 20 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Statin 20 Tablet.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Statin 20 Tablet does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Statin 20 Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Statin 20 Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Statin 20 Tablet
When consumed with certain foods, Statin 20 Tablet may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Statin 20 Tablet
Consuming Statin 20 Tablet with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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