Arvast Gold Capsule: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Arvast Gold Capsule Information

Arvast Gold Capsule is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of High Cholesterol. The alternative uses of Arvast Gold Capsule have also been explained below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Arvast Gold Capsule. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Some other side effects of Arvast Gold Capsule have been listed ahead. These side effects of Arvast Gold Capsule are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

In addition, Arvast Gold Capsule's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. In addition, Arvast Gold Capsule's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Arvast Gold Capsule related warnings section.

Arvast Gold Capsule can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Arvast Gold Capsule in conditions like Kidney Disease, Hypothyroidism, Drug Allergy. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Arvast Gold Capsule contraindications section.

Drug interactions for Arvast Gold Capsule have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Arvast Gold Capsule, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.

Arvast Benefits & Uses
Arvast Dosage & How to Take
Arvast Side Effects
Arvast Related Warnings
Arvast Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Arvast
Arvast Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Arvast Gold Capsule Benefits & Uses

Arvast Gold Capsule is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

High Cholesterol (Read More - Home remedies for high cholesterol)

Other Benefits

Arvast Gold Capsule 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
Adult	Disease: High Cholesterol Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage range: 5 - 40 mg once daily
Geriatric	Disease: High Cholesterol Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage range: 5 - 40 mg once daily
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: High Cholesterol Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage Range: 5 - 20 mg
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: High Cholesterol Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage Range: 5 - 10 mg

Arvast Gold Capsule Related Warnings

Is the use of Arvast Gold Capsule safe for pregnant women?

Arvast should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.

Severe
Is the use of Arvast Gold Capsule safe during breastfeeding?

Arvast has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.

Mild
What is the effect of Arvast Gold Capsule on the Kidneys?

Arvast can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

Moderate
What is the effect of Arvast Gold Capsule on the Liver?

The liver can be affected by Arvast. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Arvast only after medical advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Arvast Gold Capsule on the Heart?

Side effects of Arvast rarely affect the heart.

Mild

Arvast Gold Capsule Contraindications

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

Diabetes
Kidney Disease
Liver Disease
Alcoholism
Hypothyroidism
Trauma
Drug Allergy

Frequently asked Questions about Arvast Gold Capsule

Is this Arvast Gold Capsule habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Arvast Gold Capsule is addictive.

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

Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Arvast Gold Capsule as it does not make you drowsy.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Arvast Gold Capsule only as per medical advice.

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

There is no benefit of taking Arvast Gold Capsule for mental disorders.

No

Arvast Gold Capsule Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Arvast Gold Capsule

Some foods when eaten with Arvast Gold Capsule can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Arvast Gold Capsule

Consumption of alcohol and Arvast Gold Capsule together may have severe effects on your health.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Arvast Gold Capsule

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Arvast cause hair loss?

Dr. Chirag Bhingradiya MBBS , Pediatrics

No, use of Arvast does not cause hair loss in the patients who are taking it. However, if you notice any unusual hair loss then consult it with your doctor.

Question about 5 years ago

Is Arvast safe to use?

Dr. Tarun kumar MBBS , Other

Yes, Arvast is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects are observed at regular doses such as confusion, dizziness, joint pain, and muscle pain. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above.

Question over 4 years ago

Can Arvast cause diabetes?

Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Obstetrics & Gynaecology

No, Arvast does not cause diabetes but it might increase the risk of developing diabetes mellitus after long-term use in higher doses because this drug may increase the blood sugar levels (hyperglycemia). Your doctor might monitor your blood sugar levels before starting, in the middle and after using this drug.

Question about 5 years ago

Can Arvast cause weight gain?

Dr. K. M. Bhatt MBBS, PG Dip , Cardiology, Pediatrics, General Surgery, General Physician, Emergency Medicine, Physical Medicine

It has been reported to cause weight gain but only in a few cases, this occurs very rarely. However, the exact cause behind this is unknown. if you notice any unusual weight gain after taking this drug. Then you are recommended to discuss it with your doctor.