Hyrostat 10 Mg Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Hyrostat Benefits & Uses

Hyrostat is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

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

Other Benefits

Hyrostat 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

Hyrostat Related Warnings

Is the use of Hyrostat safe for pregnant women?

Hyrostat has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Hyrostat without medical advice.

Severe
Is the use of Hyrostat safe during breastfeeding?

Hyrostat may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.

Mild
What is the effect of Hyrostat on the Kidneys?

Hyrostat 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.

Moderate
What is the effect of Hyrostat on the Liver?

The liver can be affected by Hyrostat. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Hyrostat only after medical advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Hyrostat on the Heart?

Side effects of Hyrostat rarely affect the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Hyrostat with Other Drugs

Hyrostat should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Cyclosporin

Niacin

Colchicine

Gemfibrozil

Moderate

Warfarin

Mild

Ethinyl Estradiol

Hyrostat Contraindications

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

Diabetes
Kidney Disease
Liver Disease
Alcoholism
Hypothyroidism
Trauma
Drug Allergy

Frequently asked Questions about Hyrostat

Is this Hyrostat habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Hyrostat.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Hyrostat since it will not make you feel sleepy.

Safe
Is it safe?

Hyrostat should be used only after doctor's advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

There is no benefit of taking Hyrostat for mental disorders.

No

Hyrostat Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Hyrostat

When consumed with certain foods, Hyrostat may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Hyrostat

Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Hyrostat as it can have severe side effects.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Hyrostat

Question over 5 years ago

How does Hyrostat work?

Dr. Saurabh Dhamdhere MBBS , Orthopedics

Hyrostat 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

Question about 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Hyrostat on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Rajeev Kumar Ranjan MBBS , Pulmonology

No, Hyrostat should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I eat grapefruit with Hyrostat

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Yes, you can eat grapefruit with Hyrostat. No harmful interaction has been reported between them. Even Hyrostat does not interact with grapefruit products.

Question over 4 years ago

Can Hyrostat cause diabetes?

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

No, Hyrostat does not cause diabetes but it might increase the risk of developing diabetes mellitus after long-term use in higher doses because this drug may increase the blood sugar levels (hyperglycemia). Your doctor might monitor your blood sugar levels before starting, in the middle and after using this drug.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Hyrostat cause hair loss?

Dr. Chirag Bhingradiya MBBS , Pediatrics

No, use of Hyrostat 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.