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Crevast 10 Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of High Cholesterol. Crevast 10 Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Crevast 10 Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Crevast 10 Tablet as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Crevast 10 Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
In addition, Crevast 10 Tablet's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. In addition, Crevast 10 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Crevast 10 Tablet related warnings section.
Crevast 10 Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Crevast 10 Tablet in conditions like Kidney Disease, Hypothyroidism, Drug Allergy. The section on Crevast 10 Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.
Additionally, Crevast 10 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Crevast 10 Tablet is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Crevast 10 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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Is the use of Crevast 10 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Crevast has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Crevast without medical advice.
Is the use of Crevast 10 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Crevast may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Crevast 10 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Crevast may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Crevast 10 Tablet on the Liver?
Crevast can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Crevast 10 Tablet on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Crevast on the heart have been reported.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Crevast 10 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Crevast 10 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Crevast 10 Tablet is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Crevast 10 Tablet since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Crevast 10 Tablet is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Crevast 10 Tablet for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Crevast 10 Tablet
When consumed with certain foods, Crevast 10 Tablet may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Crevast 10 Tablet
Taking Crevast 10 Tablet with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
No, use of Crevast 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.
Yes, Crevast can be taken in the morning. It can be taken anytime once in a day with food or without food or as advised by your doctor.
No, Crevast should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
Yes, Crevast has been reported to cause diarrhoea but this occurs in few cases only. It is a rare side effect of this medicine. Drink plenty of fluids while you are taking this medicine. If you are experiencing severe diarrhoea after taking this drug, consult your doctor immediately without any further delay.
Use Crevast as advised by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or use it longer than prescribed by your doctor.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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