Cholat Information
Cholat is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. High Cholesterol are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Cholat has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The correct dosage of Cholat depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Cholat are Headache, Nasopharyngitis, Diarrhoea. Some other side effects of Cholat have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Cholat 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.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Cholat is Severe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Cholat's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Cholat can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Cholat in conditions like Liver Disease, Alcoholism. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Cholat contraindications section.
Drug reaction of Cholat with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Cholat, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Cholat Benefits & Uses
Cholat is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
- High Cholesterol (Read More - Home remedies for high cholesterol)
Other Benefits
Cholat 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 |
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| Geriatric |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Cholat Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Cholat is used -
Moderate
- Memory problems
Mild
- Musculoskeletal Disorders
- Allergic reaction
- Nausea or vomiting
- Indigestion (Read More - Home Remedies for Indigestion)
- पेट की गैस
- Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
Common
- Headache
- Nasopharyngitis
- Diarrhoea
- Increased Glucose level in the blood
- Joint Swelling
Cholat Related Warnings
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Is the use of Cholat safe for pregnant women?
Cholat 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 Cholat safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can take Cholat as it bears very minor side effects for them.
Mild -
What is the effect of Cholat on the Kidneys?
There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Cholat. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Cholat on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Cholat. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Cholat on the Heart?
Side effects of Cholat rarely affect the heart.
Mild
Severe Interaction of Cholat with Other Drugs
Cholat should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Cholat Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cholat unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Hypothyroidism
- Liver Disease
- Kidney Disease
- Diabetes
- Alcoholism
- Trauma
Frequently asked Questions about Cholat
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Is this Cholat habit forming or addictive?
Cholat is not addictive in nature.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Cholat will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Safe -
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Cholat only on doctor's advice.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Cholat cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
No
Cholat Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Cholat
Cholat may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.
Mild -
Interaction between Alcohol and Cholat
Consumption of alcohol and Cholat together may have severe effects on your health.
Severe
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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
