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Arvast 40

Rosuvastatin (40mg)

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Arvast 40 is used for treatment of High cholesterol Treatment of High triglycerides Prevention of heart attack and stroke Atherosclerosis (plaque deposition inside the arteries) Dysbetalipoproteinemia.

Medically reviewed by Dr. Balaji Krishnan, MBBS · Updated September 2026

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Key details

Salt: Rosuvastatin (40mg)
Available variants: NA 10`S
Best price: ₹633
MRP: ₹667
Prescription: Required
Manufacturer: INTAS PHARMACEUTICALS`

Ordering notes

Standard delivery across India. No same-day delivery nationally.
Chennai express delivery is possible and chargeable. Learn more
Returns & refunds: orders can be cancelled before dispatch; after dispatch, returns depend on the item category. Read the full policy

Composition of Arvast 40

Arvast 40 contains Rosuvastatin (40mg). It belongs to the Statin / lipid modifier class of medicines.

Uses of Arvast 40

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 40 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 40 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 40 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 40 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 40 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 40 works

ARvasT 40 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 40

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 40 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 40 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

An overdose of this medicine is unlikely to cause immediate harm but may increase the risk of muscle and liver injury. Do not wait for symptoms to appear — go to the nearest emergency department and take the pack or strip with you.

Side effects of Arvast 40

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 40

PregnancyPregnancy UNSAFE
BreastfeedingBreast feeding UNSAFE
AlcoholAlcohol CAUTION
DrivingDriving UNSAFE
KidneyKidney CAUTION
LiverLiver UNSAFE
Habit formingNo

Warnings and precautions

Report unexplained muscle pain, tenderness or weakness — especially with fever or dark urine — without waiting for your next appointment. Your doctor will check your liver with a blood test before starting and from time to time afterwards. Cholesterol medicines work silently; you will not feel their benefit, and that is not a reason to stop. Tell your doctor if you develop new or worsening diabetes symptoms.

Do not take Arvast if

Not for anyone with a known allergy to this medicine or to any ingredient in the pack. Must not be used in pregnancy or while breastfeeding. Not for people with active liver disease.

Interactions with other medicines

Grapefruit juice raises the level of some statins — avoid it. Certain antibiotics, antifungals and fibrates increase the risk of muscle damage when combined.

How to store Arvast 40

Store below 30°C in the original pack, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep out of the reach of children.

Expert advice for Arvast 40

ARvasT 40 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 40 Tablet may cause an increase in your blood sugar level. Do not take ARvasT 40 Tablet if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy, or breastfeeding.

Manufacturer and class

Manufacturer:
INTAS PHARMACEUTICALS`
Therapeutic class:
CARDIAC
Drug class:
Statin / lipid modifier
Chemical class:
Phenylpyrimidines

Substitutes for Arvast 40

Medicines with the same active ingredient (Rosuvastatin (40mg)). Ask your doctor or pharmacist before switching brands.

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Arvast 40 FAQs

What is Arvast 40 used for?
Arvast 40 is commonly used for Treatment of High cholesterol Treatment of High triglycerides Prevention of heart attack and stroke Atherosclerosis (plaque deposition inside the arteries) Dysbetalipoproteinemia. Always follow your doctor's advice, this information is for educational purposes and not a substitute for professional medical guidance.
What is the salt in Arvast 40?
Arvast 40 contains Rosuvastatin (40mg). If you are allergic to any of these active ingredients or excipients, do not take this medicine and speak to your doctor first.
How should I take Arvast 40?
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Take it exactly as prescribed; do not change the dose or stop early without talking to your doctor.
How does Arvast 40 work?
ARvasT 40 Tablet is a lipid-lowering medication (statin).
Is Arvast 40 a prescription medicine?
Yes. Arvast 40 is a prescription-only (Rx) medicine. Upload a valid prescription from a registered medical practitioner during checkout. We cannot dispense it without a valid Rx.
What are the common side effects of Arvast 40?
The side effects reported most often with Arvast are 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. Most are mild and settle as the body adjusts; tell your doctor if any of them persist or worry you, and stop the medicine and seek help at once for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, or difficulty breathing.
Can Arvast 40 be taken during pregnancy?
Pregnancy UNSAFE Always tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding before starting Arvast.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Arvast 40?
Alcohol CAUTION
What if I miss a dose of Arvast 40?
If you miss a dose of ARvasT 40 Tablet, take it as soon as possible.
Is Arvast 40 habit forming?
No. Arvast 40 is not known to be habit forming when taken as prescribed.
Is there a cheaper substitute for Arvast 40?
Azuvas 40 Tablet has the same active ingredient and strength and is listed from ₹166 on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Ask your doctor or pharmacist before switching brands, the salt is the same, but excipients and release profiles can differ.
How much does Arvast 40 cost on PingMeDoc Pharmacy?
Arvast 40 starts at ₹633 (MRP ₹667) on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Available in NA 10`S. Final price is confirmed at checkout and may vary by variant and location.
Who manufactures Arvast 40?
Arvast 40 is manufactured by INTAS PHARMACEUTICALS`. PingMeDoc Pharmacy sources medicines only from licensed manufacturers and distributors.
How is Arvast 40 delivered?
Arvast 40 is delivered across India via our licensed pharmacy partners. Standard delivery timelines are confirmed at checkout. Chennai customers can opt for chargeable same-city express delivery.

Arvast 40, Quick facts

Salt
Rosuvastatin (40mg)
Best price
₹633
MRP
₹667
Prescription
Required (Rx)
Schedule
Schedule H
Brand
Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Manufacturer
INTAS PHARMACEUTICALS`
Therapeutic class
CARDIAC
Drug class
Statin / lipid modifier
Chemical class
Phenylpyrimidines
Action class
HMG-CoA Reductase Inhibitors (Statins)
Habit forming
No
Variants
NA 10`S
Delivery
Standard across India

References

Compiled from the manufacturer's prescribing information and the sources below, and reviewed by a registered medical practitioner. It does not replace your own doctor's advice.

  1. PingMeDoc clinical monograph library — compiled from Indian package inserts, the Indian Pharmacopoeia
  2. CDSCO schedules and standard pharmacology references. Reviewed for patient readability. This is general information, not a substitute for your doctor's advice.
  3. Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO), Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India, approved drug and schedule listings.
  4. National List of Essential Medicines (NLEM) 2022, Government of India.
  5. Manufacturer's package insert / prescribing information for Arvast 40.
  6. World Health Organization, ATC/DDD classification and Model Formulary for the active ingredient.

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Safety disclaimer

Product information is for general awareness and does not replace professional medical advice. Always follow a clinician's guidance and upload a valid prescription when required.