Arvast 30 Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Arvast 30 Tablet Information

Arvast 30 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. High Cholesterol are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Arvast 30 Tablet have also been mentioned below.

The optimal dosage of Arvast 30 Tablet 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. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

While these are the most often observed Arvast 30 Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Arvast 30 Tablet 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.

In addition, Arvast 30 Tablet's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Arvast 30 Tablet related warnings talks about Arvast 30 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Arvast 30 Tablet is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Kidney Disease, Hypothyroidism, Drug Allergy are examples of such conditions. Other contraindications of Arvast 30 Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Besides this, Arvast 30 Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Arvast 30 Tablet is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.

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 30 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Arvast 30 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

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

Other Benefits

Arvast 30 Tablet 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 30 Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Arvast 30 Tablet 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 30 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

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

Mild
What is the effect of Arvast 30 Tablet 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 30 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.

Moderate
What is the effect of Arvast 30 Tablet on the Heart?

Side effects of Arvast rarely affect the heart.

Mild

Arvast 30 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Arvast 30 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Diabetes
Kidney Disease
Liver Disease
Alcoholism
Hypothyroidism
Trauma
Drug Allergy

Frequently asked Questions about Arvast 30 Tablet

Is this Arvast 30 Tablet habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Arvast 30 Tablet 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 30 Tablet as it does not make you drowsy.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Arvast 30 Tablet 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 30 Tablet for mental disorders.

No

Arvast 30 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Arvast 30 Tablet

Some foods when eaten with Arvast 30 Tablet can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Arvast 30 Tablet

Consumption of alcohol and Arvast 30 Tablet together may have severe effects on your health.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Arvast 30 Tablet

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.