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Arvast 5 Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of High Cholesterol. Secondary and off-label uses of Arvast 5 Tablet have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Arvast 5 Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Arvast 5 Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Arvast 5 Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Arvast 5 Tablet is Severe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Arvast 5 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Arvast 5 Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Arvast 5 Tablet in conditions like Kidney Disease, Hypothyroidism, Drug Allergy. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Arvast 5 Tablet contraindications section.
Additionally, Arvast 5 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Arvast 5 Tablet, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Arvast 5 Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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 |
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| Geriatric |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Arvast 5 Tablet is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Arvast 5 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Arvast shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Arvast 5 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Arvast may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Arvast 5 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Kidney can be affected by Arvast. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Arvast 5 Tablet 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.
What is the effect of Arvast 5 Tablet on the Heart?
Arvast is rarely harmful for the heart.
Arvast 5 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Arvast 5 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Arvast 5 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Arvast 5 Tablet has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Arvast 5 Tablet since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Arvast 5 Tablet only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Arvast 5 Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Arvast 5 Tablet
When consumed with certain foods, Arvast 5 Tablet may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Arvast 5 Tablet
Consumption of alcohol and Arvast 5 Tablet together may have severe effects on your health.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience
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