Orvas 10 Tablet (7): Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Orvas 10 Tablet (7) Information

Orvas 10 Tablet (7) is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. High Cholesterol are some of its major therapeutic uses. Orvas 10 Tablet (7) also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The optimal dosage of Orvas 10 Tablet (7) is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Orvas 10 Tablet (7) also has some side effects, the most common being Headache, Nasopharyngitis, Diarrhoea. While these are the most often observed Orvas 10 Tablet (7) side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Orvas 10 Tablet (7) go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

It is also important to note that Orvas 10 Tablet (7) has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Orvas 10 Tablet (7) related warnings talks about Orvas 10 Tablet (7)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Orvas 10 Tablet (7) can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Orvas 10 Tablet (7) in conditions like Liver Disease, Alcoholism. Some other conditions that can be affected by Orvas 10 Tablet (7) are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug reaction of Orvas 10 Tablet (7) with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

You should also be aware that Orvas 10 Tablet (7) is safe while driving, and is addiction.

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

Orvas 10 Tablet (7) Benefits & Uses

Orvas 10 Tablet (7) is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

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

Other Benefits

Orvas 10 Tablet (7) 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: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: High Cholesterol Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: High Cholesterol Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Orvas 10 Tablet (7) Related Warnings

Is the use of Orvas 10 Tablet (7) safe for pregnant women?

Orvas 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 Orvas 10 Tablet (7) safe during breastfeeding?

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

Mild
What is the effect of Orvas 10 Tablet (7) on the Kidneys?

There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Orvas. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

Moderate
What is the effect of Orvas 10 Tablet (7) on the Liver?

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

Moderate
What is the effect of Orvas 10 Tablet (7) on the Heart?

Orvas may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

Mild

Orvas 10 Tablet (7) Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Orvas 10 Tablet (7) unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Hypothyroidism
Liver Disease
Kidney Disease
Diabetes
Alcoholism
Trauma

Frequently asked Questions about Orvas 10 Tablet (7)

Is this Orvas 10 Tablet (7) habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Orvas 10 Tablet (7) has not been reported.

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

Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Orvas 10 Tablet (7) as it does not make you drowsy.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, Orvas 10 Tablet (7) is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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

No, Orvas 10 Tablet (7) is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Orvas 10 Tablet (7) Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Orvas 10 Tablet (7)

Taking Orvas 10 Tablet (7) with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Orvas 10 Tablet (7)

Consumption of alcohol and Orvas 10 Tablet (7) together may have severe effects on your health.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Orvas 10 Tablet (7)

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Orvas cause diabetes?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

No, Orvas does not cause diabetes. It has not been reported to cause diabetes. However, Orvas might increase your blood sugar levels slightly. So, if you have diabetes keep a check on your blood sugar levels and in case of a sudden spike inform your doctor and take medicines accordingly.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Orvas on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

No, Orvas should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Orvas along with ibuprofen?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Orvas can be taken with ibuprofen. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking ibuprofen do not hesitate to inform your doctor.

Question about 5 years ago

Can Orvas cause weight gain?

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.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Orvas cause hair loss?

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

Yes, Orvas 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.