Sitestat 10 Mg Tablet

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Sitestat 10 Mg Tablet Information

Sitestat 10 Mg Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of High Cholesterol. Sitestat 10 Mg Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The right dosage of Sitestat 10 Mg Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Common side effects of Sitestat 10 Mg Tablet include Headache, Nasopharyngitis, Diarrhoea. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Sitestat 10 Mg Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Sitestat 10 Mg Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

In addition, Sitestat 10 Mg Tablet's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Sitestat 10 Mg Tablet related warnings talks about Sitestat 10 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Sitestat 10 Mg Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Sitestat 10 Mg Tablet in conditions like Liver Disease, Alcoholism. The section on Sitestat 10 Mg Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug interactions for Sitestat 10 Mg Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.

You should also be aware that Sitestat 10 Mg Tablet is safe while driving, and is addiction.



Sitestat 10 Mg Tablet Benefits & Uses

Sitestat 10 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Sitestat 10 Mg Tablet 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
  • Disease: High Cholesterol
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: High Cholesterol
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: High Cholesterol
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Sitestat 10 Mg Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Sitestat 10 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    Sitestat can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Sitestat 10 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Sitestat has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Sitestat 10 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?


    There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Sitestat. 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 Sitestat 10 Mg Tablet on the Liver?


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

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Sitestat 10 Mg Tablet on the Heart?


    Side effects of Sitestat rarely affect the heart.

    Mild


Sitestat 10 Mg Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Sitestat 10 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Sitestat 10 Mg Tablet

  • Is this Sitestat 10 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Sitestat 10 Mg Tablet.

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


    Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Sitestat 10 Mg Tablet as it does not make you drowsy.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Sitestat 10 Mg Tablet only on doctor's advice.

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


    No, Sitestat 10 Mg Tablet cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Sitestat 10 Mg Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Sitestat 10 Mg Tablet


    When consumed with certain foods, Sitestat 10 Mg Tablet may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Sitestat 10 Mg Tablet


    Taking Sitestat 10 Mg Tablet with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Sitestat 10 Mg Tablet

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Sitestat in the morning?

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

Yes, Sitestat 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.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I use Sitestat without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , General Physician

No, Sitestat is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation because it can cause very unpleasant side effects. Hence, patient should seek doctors advice before taking this medication by himself or herself.

Question about 5 years ago

How long can I safely use Sitestat?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

Use Sitestat as advised by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or use it longer than prescribed by your doctor.

Question about 5 years ago

Is Sitestat safe to use?

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

Yes, Sitestat 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.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Sitestat cause diabetes?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

No, Sitestat does not cause diabetes. It has not been reported to cause diabetes. However, Sitestat might increase your blood sugar levels slightly. So, if you have diabetes keep a check on your blood sugar levels and in case of a sudden spike inform your doctor and take medicines accordingly.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 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

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