Salt Composition
Pravastatin (10mg) 10.00 mg
Product Description
PRAVATOR 10 is a medication that belongs to the class of drugs known as statins. It contains 10mg of Pravastatin per tablet. Pravastatin is used to lower cholesterol levels in the blood and reduce the risk of heart disease. It works by blocking the enzyme HMG-CoA reductase, which is responsible for the production of cholesterol in the body. PRAVATOR 10 helps to decrease 'bad' cholesterol (LDL) and triglyceride levels while increasing 'good' cholesterol (HDL) levels. It is often prescribed as a part of a comprehensive treatment plan that includes a healthy diet and exercise.
Uses
- Lowering cholesterol levels
- Reducing the risk of heart disease
Side Effects
- Headache
- Nausea
- Muscle pain
How to use
Take this medication orally, usually once daily or as directed by your doctor. Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water. It can be taken with or without food.
Safety Advice
- Pregnancy - Use with caution during pregnancy. Consult your doctor before use.
- Alcohol - Avoid or limit the consumption of alcohol while taking this medication.
- Old Age - Use with caution in elderly patients. Consult your doctor before use.
- Breast Feeding - Use with caution during breastfeeding. Consult your doctor before use.
- Children - Not recommended for use in children. Consult your doctor for appropriate alternatives.
Storage
- Store in a cool and dry place. -
- Keep out of reach of children. -
Interactions
- Drug-Drug - Inform your doctor about all the medications you are currently taking, including over-the-counter drugs and herbal supplements, as some medications may interact with PRAVATOR 10.
- Drug-Food - Avoid consuming grapefruit or grapefruit juice while taking this medication, as it may interact with PRAVATOR 10.
- Drug-Disease - Inform your doctor about any existing medical conditions, especially liver disease or kidney disease, as they may affect the use of PRAVATOR 10.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- Q. Can I stop taking PRAVATOR 10 if my cholesterol levels improve?Do not stop taking this medication without consulting your doctor. They will determine the appropriate duration of treatment based on your individual condition.
- Q. Can I take this medication at any time of the day?It is generally recommended to take PRAVATOR 10 at the same time each day. Follow the instructions provided by your doctor.
- Q. What should I do if I miss a dose?If you forget to take a dose of PRAVATOR 10, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is close to the time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule.
- Q. Can PRAVATOR 10 be taken alongside other medications for heart disease?Inform your doctor about all the medications you are taking. They will determine the best treatment plan for your specific condition, taking into account potential interactions.
- Q. Are there any dietary restrictions while taking PRAVATOR 10?Follow a healthy diet as recommended by your doctor or nutritionist. Avoid excessive consumption of foods high in cholesterol and saturated fats.
Types of Medicine
Allopathic
Disclaimer
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PRAVATOR 10
By SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIESLTD
10 tablet/strip
₹87.19₹102.58
15% OFF
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