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Aztatin 20 Mg Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of High Cholesterol. Other than this, Aztatin 20 Mg Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The right dosage of Aztatin 20 Mg 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. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Aztatin 20 Mg Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Aztatin 20 Mg Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Aztatin 20 Mg Tablet has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Aztatin 20 Mg Tablet related warnings talks about Aztatin 20 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Aztatin 20 Mg Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Liver Disease, Kidney Cancer, Alcoholism as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Aztatin 20 Mg Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug reaction of Aztatin 20 Mg Tablet with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Aztatin 20 Mg Tablet is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Aztatin 20 Mg 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 Aztatin 20 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Aztatin can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Aztatin 20 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Aztatin has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Aztatin 20 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?
Aztatin 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.
What is the effect of Aztatin 20 Mg Tablet on the Liver?
Aztatin 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.
What is the effect of Aztatin 20 Mg Tablet on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Aztatin on the heart have been reported.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Aztatin 20 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Aztatin 20 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Aztatin 20 Mg 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 Aztatin 20 Mg Tablet since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Aztatin 20 Mg Tablet only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Aztatin 20 Mg Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Aztatin 20 Mg Tablet
When consumed with certain foods, Aztatin 20 Mg Tablet may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Aztatin 20 Mg Tablet
Consumption of alcohol and Aztatin 20 Mg Tablet together may have severe effects on your health.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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