Avas 20 D Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Avas 20 D Tablet Information

Avas 20 D Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Other than this, Avas 20 D Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The correct dosage of Avas 20 D Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. 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.

The most common side effects of Avas 20 D Tablet are Headache, Nasopharyngitis, Diarrhoea. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Avas 20 D Tablet as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Avas 20 D Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Avas 20 D Tablet has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Avas 20 D Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Avas 20 D Tablet related warnings section.

Avas 20 D Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Liver Disease, Alcoholism, Kidney Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Avas 20 D Tablet contraindications section.

Additionally, Avas 20 D Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to the above precautions for Avas 20 D Tablet, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.

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

Avas 20 D Tablet Benefits & Uses

Avas 20 D Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

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

Avas 20 D 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
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) Vitamin D3 (1000 IU)/Tablet, for course duration follow doctor's advice
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 (20 mg) Vitamin D3 (1000 IU)/Tablet, for course duration follow doctor's advice
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 (20 mg) Vitamin D3 (1000 IU)/Tablet, for course duration follow doctor's advice

Avas 20 D Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Avas 20 D Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women can take Avas D without worrying about any side effects.
Is the use of Avas 20 D Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women can safely use Avas D.
What is the effect of Avas 20 D Tablet on the Kidneys?

Avas D does not damage the kidneys.
What is the effect of Avas 20 D Tablet on the Liver?

Avas D does not damage the liver.
What is the effect of Avas 20 D Tablet on the Heart?

Avas D is completely safe for the heart.

Avas 20 D Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Avas 20 D Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Hypothyroidism
Liver Disease
Kidney Disease
Diabetes
Alcoholism
Trauma
Arrhythmia
Dehydration
Kidney Disease
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Avas 20 D Tablet

Is this Avas 20 D Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Avas 20 D Tablet has not been reported.

Avas 20 D Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Avas 20 D Tablet

When consumed with certain foods, Avas 20 D Tablet may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Avas 20 D Tablet

No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Avas 20 D Tablet with alcohol will be.

Frequently asked Questions about Avas 20 D Tablet

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Avas D cause memory loss?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

No, use of Avas D does not cause memory loss in the patients who are taking it. It has not been reported to cause memory loss.

Question about 5 years ago

Is Avas D safe to use?

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

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

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Avas D cause hair loss?

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

Yes, Avas D 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 Avas D cause diabetes?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

No, Avas D does not cause diabetes. It has not been reported to cause diabetes. However, Avas D 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 almost 5 years ago

Can I take Avas D along with ibuprofen?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Avas D 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.