Product Introduction:
ADVASTAT ASP 10MG TABLET is a pharmaceutical combination of two active ingredients, Rosuvastatin and Aspirin. Rosuvastatin belongs to the statin class of drugs and is used to lower cholesterol levels. Aspirin is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) with antiplatelet properties, often used to reduce the risk of blood clots.
ADVASTAT ASP 10MG TABLET should be taken with food to avoid stomach upset. You should take it regularly at evenly spaced intervals as per the schedule prescribed by your doctor. Taking it at the same time every day will help you remember to take it. The dose and duration of treatment will depend on what you are being treated for. Do not stop taking it until you have finished the complete course, even when you feel better. Lifestyle changes like low-fat diet, exercise and not smoking may help this medicine to work better.
Nausea, abdominal pain, headache, and constipation are some common side effects of this medicine. This medicine increases your risk of bleeding, so it is important to be careful while shaving, cutting nails, using sharp objects, or engaging in contact sports (e.g., football, wrestling). Let your doctor know if you notice yellowing of skin, muscle pain or dark urine.
Before taking this medicine, tell your doctor if you have liver or kidney disease or you are suffering from bleeding disorder. You must tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding. You should also let your healthcare team know all other medicines you are taking as they may affect, or be affected by this medicine.
Benefits:
- Cholesterol Management: Rosuvastatin helps lower elevated levels of cholesterol, reducing the risk of cardiovascular diseases.
- Antiplatelet Effects: Aspirin’s antiplatelet properties can help prevent blood clot formation, reducing the risk of heart attacks and strokes.
Side Effects:
Common side effects may include headache, stomach upset, or mild muscle pain. Serious side effects are rare but may include allergic reactions or liver problems. It is important to seek medical attention if any unusual or severe side effects occur.
Usage Guidelines:
- Dosage: The usual dosage is one tablet of ADVASTAT ASP 10MG per day, as directed by a healthcare professional.
- Administration: Take the tablet with or without food, as prescribed.
- Compliance: Follow the prescribed dosage consistently for optimal results.
- Regular Monitoring: Regular check-ups and lipid profile tests may be recommended by the healthcare provider to monitor cholesterol levels and overall health.
Drug Interactions:
- Anticoagulants: Aspirin may increase the risk of bleeding when taken with anticoagulant medications.
- NSAIDs: Combining ADVASTAT ASP with other nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs may increase the risk of stomach bleeding.
- Certain Antibiotics: Some antibiotics may interact with Rosuvastatin, requiring dosage adjustments.
It is crucial to inform your healthcare provider about all medications, including over-the-counter drugs and supplements, to avoid potential interactions.
Note: This information serves as a general guideline. Always consult with a healthcare professional for personalized advice based on your medical history and current health status.
SAFETY ADVICE
Alcohol
Pregnancy
Breast feeding
Driving
Kidney
Use of ADVASTAT ASP 10MG TABLET is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.
Liver
Use of ADVASTAT ASP 10MG TABLET is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease.