Durastat F: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Durastat F Benefits & Uses

Durastat F is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Durastat F Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: High Cholesterol Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Atorvastatin (10 mg) Fenofibrate (160 mg)/Tablet
Adult	Disease: High Cholesterol Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Atorvastatin (10 mg) Fenofibrate (160 mg)/Tablet,
Geriatric	Disease: High Cholesterol Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Atorvastatin (10 mg) Fenofibrate (160 mg)/Tablet

Durastat F Related Warnings

Is the use of Durastat F safe for pregnant women?

Durastat F may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Durastat F, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.

Moderate
Is the use of Durastat F safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Durastat F. Immediately discontinue Durastat F if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.

Moderate
What is the effect of Durastat F on the Kidneys?

There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Durastat F. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

Moderate
What is the effect of Durastat F on the Liver?

Durastat F has very mild side effects on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Durastat F on the Heart?

In the absence of any scientific study on the side effects of Durastat F on the heart, information on safety of Durastat F for the heart is unavailable.

Unknown

Severe Interaction of Durastat F with Other Drugs

Durastat F should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Erythromycin

Moderate

Cycloserine

Warfarin

Azithromycin

Durastat F Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Durastat F unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Allergy
Kidney Disease
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Durastat F

Is this Durastat F habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Durastat F.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

Durastat F will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Durastat F only as per medical advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

Durastat F is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Durastat F Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Durastat F

Taking Durastat F with food does not harm your health.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Durastat F

Taking Durastat F with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Durastat F

Question about 5 years ago

Can I use Durastat F without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , Psychiatry, General Physician, Infectious Disease, Sexology, Internal Medicine, Venereology, Diabetology

No, Durastat F is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation because it can cause very unpleasant side effects. Hence, patient should seek doctors advice before taking this medication by himself or herself.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Durastat F cause hair loss?

Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease

Yes, Durastat F might cause hair loss but it occurs very rarely. This problem goes away after discontinuation of the drug. However, if you notice excessive hair loss then consult it with your doctor.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Durastat F in the morning?

Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease

Yes, Durastat F can be taken in the morning. It can be taken anytime once in a day with food or without food or as advised by your doctor.

Question about 5 years ago

How to take Durastat F?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Durastat F comes in form of a tablet and ideally, it should be taken by mouth once daily as advised by your doctor. It can be taken with food or without food at any time of the day. Precautions must be taken in patients with liver disease, diabetes, and hypothyroidism.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Durastat F cause diarrhea?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Durastat F has been reported to cause diarrhea but this occurs in a few cases only. It is the most common side effect of this medicine. Drink plenty of fluids while you are taking this medicine. If you are experiencing severe diarrhea after taking this drug, consult your doctor immediately without any further delay.