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Biovas 20 Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of High Cholesterol. Other than this, Biovas 20 Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The correct dosage of Biovas 20 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. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Biovas 20 Tablet are Headache, Nasopharyngitis, Diarrhoea. Some other side effects of Biovas 20 Tablet have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Biovas 20 Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
In addition, Biovas 20 Tablet's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Biovas 20 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Biovas 20 Tablet related warnings section.
Biovas 20 Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Liver Disease, Alcoholism as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Biovas 20 Tablet contraindications section.
Additionally, Biovas 20 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Biovas 20 Tablet is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Biovas 20 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Biovas 20 Tablet is used -
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Biovas 20 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Biovas. If you are pregnant, do not take Biovas without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Biovas 20 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Biovas for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Biovas 20 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Biovas 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.
What is the effect of Biovas 20 Tablet on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Biovas. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Biovas 20 Tablet on the Heart?
Biovas may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Biovas 20 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Biovas 20 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Biovas 20 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Biovas 20 Tablet is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Biovas 20 Tablet since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Biovas 20 Tablet only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Biovas 20 Tablet is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Biovas 20 Tablet
Taking Biovas 20 Tablet with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Biovas 20 Tablet
Consuming Biovas 20 Tablet with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Lipitor® (Atorvastatin Calcium)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 637-638
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 646-650
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Lipitor® (Atorvastatin Calcium)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 637-638
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 646-650
