Arvast 30 mg Tablet

Composition of Arvast 30 mg Tablet

Arvast 30 mg Tablet contains Rosuvastatin (30mg).

Uses of Arvast 30 mg Tablet

Treatment of High cholesterol Treatment of High triglycerides Prevention of heart attack and stroke Atherosclerosis (plaque deposition inside the arteries) Dysbetalipoproteinemia

Key benefits

• In Treatment of High cholesterol ARvasT 30 Tablet helps lower bad cholesterol (LDL) in the blood
• which prevents fat from building up in the arteries. This keeps blood vessels clear and reduces the risk of heart problems like heart attacks and strokes. It also slightly increases good cholesterol (HDL)
• which helps remove bad cholesterol from the body. In Treatment of High triglycerides ARvasT 30 Tablet lowers triglyceride levels
• which are a type of fat in the blood. High triglycerides can increase the risk of heart disease and other health issues. By reducing these fats
• ARvasT 30 Tablet helps protect the heart and improve overall blood circulation. In Prevention of heart attack and stroke High levels of cholesterol can cause your blood vessels to narrow (atherosclerosis) and put you at risk of having a stroke or heart disease. Lowering the amount of this fat reduces the chances of this happening and helps you remain healthier for longer. Keep taking this medicine even if you feel well. In Atherosclerosis (plaque deposition inside the arteries) Atherosclerosis occurs when fatty deposits build up inside the arteries
• making them narrow and hard. ARvasT 30 Tablet helps lower cholesterol levels and slows the buildup of these fatty deposits
• improving blood flow and reducing the risk of heart attack and stroke. In Dysbetalipoproteinemia Dysbetalipoproteinemia is a condition in which harmful fats such as cholesterol and triglycerides build up in the blood
• increasing the risk of heart disease. ARvasT 30 Tablet helps lower bad cholesterol and other harmful fats
• reducing the risk of blood vessel blockage and supporting better heart health. Show More

How Arvast 30 mg Tablet works

ARvasT 30 Tablet is a lipid-lowering medication (statin). It works by blocking an enzyme (HMG-CoA-reductase) that is required by the body to make cholesterol, thereby lowering "bad" cholesterol (LDL) and triglycerides and raising "good" cholesterol (HDL).

How to take Arvast 30 mg Tablet

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. ARvasT 30 Tablet may be taken with or without food.

Take it exactly as your doctor prescribed. Do not change the dose or stop early on your own.

Missed dose and overdose

If you miss a dose

If you miss a dose of ARvasT 30 Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not take two doses within 12 hours.

If you take too much

Taking more Arvast than prescribed can be harmful. If you suspect an overdose, contact a doctor or go to the nearest emergency department at once, and carry the pack or strip with you. In India the emergency number is 112.

Side effects of Arvast 30 mg Tablet

Most side effects of Arvast are mild and settle as the body adjusts. Reported side effects include:

• Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Stop the medicine and seek help immediately for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, wheezing or difficulty breathing. Tell your doctor about any side effect that persists or worries you.

Safety advice for Arvast 30 mg Tablet

Interactions with other medicines

Tell your doctor or pharmacist about every medicine you take, including over-the-counter products, vitamins and herbal or ayurvedic preparations, before starting Arvast. Some combinations can change how Arvast works or raise the chance of side effects.

How to store Arvast 30 mg Tablet

Store Arvast below 30°C in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep the pack tightly closed and out of the reach of children. Do not use it after the expiry date printed on the pack.

Expert advice for Arvast 30 mg Tablet

ARvasT 30 Tablet is generally safe and well-tolerated; however, it may cause diarrhea, gas, or an upset stomach in some people. If any of these happen to you, take it with food. Inform your doctor if you experience fatigue, muscle weakness, or muscle pain. Your doctor may check your liver function before starting the treatment and regularly thereafter. Inform your doctor if you notice signs of liver problems, such as stomach pains, unusually dark urine, or yellowing of skin or eyes. Inform your doctor if you have kidney disease, liver disease, or diabetes before starting treatment with this medicine. If you are diabetic, monitor your blood sugar level regularly, as ARvasT 30 Tablet may cause an increase in your blood sugar level. Do not take ARvasT 30 Tablet if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy, or breastfeeding.

Manufacturer and class

Manufacturer:

INTAS PHARMACEUTICALS`

Therapeutic class:

CARDIAC

Chemical class:

Phenylpyrimidines