Avas 10 Tablet
30 Tablet(s) in StripMRP ₹159.30
₹119.48
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MICRO LABS
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Product Summary
| Salt Content | Atorvastatin(10.0 Mg) |
| Uses | High cholesterol and heart disease |
| Therapy | Hypolipidemic drugs |
| Side effects | Headache, nausea, diarrhoea, indigestion |
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Medical Description
Avas 10 tablets are used to lower cholesterol and triglycerides when diet and lifestyle changes are not enough. They can also reduce the risk of heart disease. Avas 10 tablets contain atorvastatin, which belongs to the statin class of medications. Statins are used to control cholesterol levels in the body by preventing the production of cholesterol.
Avas 10 tablets should be taken with food, exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Do not take more than the prescribed dose. Do not stop taking this medicine without talking to your doctor.
Before starting Avas 10 tablets, tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding. Also, tell your doctor about all the other medicines and supplements you are taking.
Atorva 10 tablet, Aztor 10 tablet, Tonact 10 tablet, Storvas 10 tablet, Lipikind 10 tablet, and Stator 10 tablet also contain atorvastatin as their active ingredient. To get the most benefit from Avas 10 tablets, avoid eating a high-fat diet, fried foods, and junk food. You should also maintain a healthy and active lifestyle.
Uses
- Avas 10 tablet is used to lower lipids like cholesterol and triglycerides in the blood.
- It is also used to reduce the risk of heart disease.
Contraindications
- If you are allergic to atorvastatin or any other ingredient of Avas 10 tablet.
- If you are being treated with medicines for hepatitis C like the combination of glecaprevir/pibrentasvir. If you are not sure what these medicines are, please confirm with your doctor.
- If you have liver disorders or your liver tests are abnormal.
- If you are pregnant, trying to become pregnant or breastfeeding.
- If you are a woman capable of having children and not using effective contraceptive measures.
Side effects
- Headache
- Nausea
- Diarrhoea
- Back pain
- Indigestion
Precautions and Warnings
Pregnancy
Breast Feeding
Driving
Alcohol
Other General Warnings
- You have any underlying medical condition like diabetes, liver or kidney disease, thyroid problems, respiratory problems, or muscle-related problems.
- You have a history of stroke with bleeding inside the brain.
- You have repeated muscle pains or a history of muscle-related problems.
- You have recently or in the last 7 days, taken medicine for bacterial infection like fusidic acid, as this may cause serious muscle injury.
- You are an alcoholic.
- You are elderly, above 70 years of age.
- You are already taking any other medicines for health conditions.
Directions for Use
- Take Avas 10 tablet exactly as recommended by your doctor.
- Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water.
- Do not cut, break or chew the medicine.
- It would be best if you take it at the same time every day for optimal results.
- It can be taken with or without food.
- Avoid consuming more than the dose prescribed by the doctor.
Storage and disposal
- Store Avas 10 tablet below 25°C in a cool and dry place.
- Keep it out of the reach of children and pets.
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Interactions with other medicines
- Some medicines can affect the way Avas 10 tablet works or this medicine itself can reduce the effectiveness of other medicines if taken at the same time.
- Tell your doctor about all the medicines, supplements or herbals you are currently taking or might take to avoid any possible interaction.
- Particular care should be taken if you are taking other cholesterol-lowering medicines, anticoagulants like warfarin, blood pressure-lowering medicines, painkillers like phenazone, anti-infectives, anti-HIV medicines like ritonavir, medicines used to treat hepatitis C like telaprevir and antacids.
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Manufacturer Details
Brand:AVAS
Manufacturer Name:MICRO LABS
Address:Micro Labs Limited. Mamring, Namthang Road, South Sikkim-737132
Country of Origin:India
Vendor Details
Fulfillment Information: Avas 10 MG Tablet (30) will be delivered by a licensed retail pharmacy nearest to your location. Order acceptance and fulfillment are dependent upon the verification of your doctor's valid prescription (where applicable) and the current stock of this medicine.
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