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Fenotorva, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Capsule. Secondary and off-label uses of Fenotorva have also been mentioned below.
The right dosage of Fenotorva depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Fenotorva as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Fenotorva go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Fenotorva's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. It is important to know if Fenotorva has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Fenotorva related warnings section.
Fenotorva can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Fenotorva in conditions like Allergy, Kidney Disease, Liver Disease.
Additionally, Fenotorva may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Fenotorva is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Fenotorva is used to treat the following -
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 |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Is the use of Fenotorva safe for pregnant women?
Fenotorva can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Fenotorva, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Fenotorva safe during breastfeeding?
Fenotorva may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Fenotorva, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Fenotorva.
What is the effect of Fenotorva on the Kidneys?
Fenotorva 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 Fenotorva on the Liver?
Fenotorva has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Fenotorva on the Heart?
In the absence of any scientific study on the side effects of Fenotorva on the heart, information on safety of Fenotorva for the heart is unavailable.
Fenotorva 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 Fenotorva unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Fenotorva habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Fenotorva.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Fenotorva as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Fenotorva is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Fenotorva for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Fenotorva
Taking Fenotorva with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Fenotorva
Taking Fenotorva with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
Fenotorva works by inhibiting an enzyme (HMG-CoA reductase) which is responsible for cholesterol synthesis in our body, its inhibition results in increased levels of HDL (good cholesterol) and decreased levels of LDL (bad cholesterol) which lowers the risk of developing heart disease and helps in preventing strokes
Yes, Fenotorva has been reported to cause diarrhea but this occurs in a few cases only. It is the most common side effect of this medicine. Drink plenty of fluids while you are taking this medicine. If you are experiencing severe diarrhea after taking this drug, consult your doctor immediately without any further delay.
Use Fenotorva as advised by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or use it longer than prescribed by your doctor.
No, Fenotorva should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
Yes, Fenotorva 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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