Storvas 20 Tablet (15)

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    Storvas 20 Tablet (15) Information

    Storvas 20 Tablet (15) is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. High Cholesterol are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Storvas 20 Tablet (15) has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

    The optimal dosage of Storvas 20 Tablet (15) is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

    The side effects typically associated with Storvas 20 Tablet (15) include Headache, Nasopharyngitis, Diarrhoea. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Storvas 20 Tablet (15) can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Storvas 20 Tablet (15) are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

    It is also important to note that Storvas 20 Tablet (15) has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Storvas 20 Tablet (15) related warnings talks about Storvas 20 Tablet (15)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

    Storvas 20 Tablet (15) is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Liver Disease, Alcoholism are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Storvas 20 Tablet (15) contraindications section.

    Additionally, Storvas 20 Tablet (15) may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

    In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Storvas 20 Tablet (15) is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.



    Storvas 20 Tablet (15) Benefits & Uses

    Storvas 20 Tablet (15) is used to treat the following -

    Other Benefits

    Storvas 20 Tablet (15) 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
    13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
    • Disease: High Cholesterol
    • Before or After Meal: Either
    • 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
    Adult
    • Disease: High Cholesterol
    • Before or After Meal: Either
    • Single Maximum Dose: 40 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: Either
    • Single Maximum Dose: 40 mg
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 1 daily
    • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

    Storvas 20 Tablet (15) Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Storvas 20 Tablet (15) safe for pregnant women?


      Storvas 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 Storvas 20 Tablet (15) safe during breastfeeding?


      Side effects of Storvas on breastfeeding women are very mild.

      Mild
    • What is the effect of Storvas 20 Tablet (15) on the Kidneys?


      Storvas 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.

      Moderate
    • What is the effect of Storvas 20 Tablet (15) on the Liver?


      Storvas 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.

      Moderate
    • What is the effect of Storvas 20 Tablet (15) on the Heart?


      Storvas may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

      Mild


    Storvas 20 Tablet (15) Contraindications

    If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Storvas 20 Tablet (15) unless your doctor advises you to do so -



    Frequently asked Questions about Storvas 20 Tablet (15)

    • Is this Storvas 20 Tablet (15) habit forming or addictive?


      No, you will not get addicted to Storvas 20 Tablet (15).

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


      Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Storvas 20 Tablet (15) since it will not make you feel sleepy.

      Safe
    • Is it safe?


      Storvas 20 Tablet (15) should be used only after doctor's advice.

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


      Storvas 20 Tablet (15) is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

      No

    Storvas 20 Tablet (15) Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Storvas 20 Tablet (15)


      Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Storvas 20 Tablet (15) to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.

      Mild
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Storvas 20 Tablet (15)


      Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Storvas 20 Tablet (15) as it can have severe side effects.

      Severe


    Frequently asked Questions about Storvas 20 Tablet (15)

    Question almost 6 years ago

    Can I discontinue Storvas on my own without doctors advice?

    Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

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

    Question over 5 years ago

    Can Storvas cause diarrhea?

    Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

    Yes, Storvas 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. 

    Question almost 6 years ago

    Is Storvas safe to use?

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

    Yes, Storvas 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 over 5 years ago

    Does Storvas cause hair loss?

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

    Yes, Storvas might cause hair loss but it occurs very rarely. This problem goes away after discontinuation of the drug. However, if you notice excessive hair loss then consult it with your doctor.

    Question over 5 years ago

    Can Storvas cause weight gain?

    It has been reported to cause weight gain but only in a few cases, this occurs very rarely. However, the exact cause behind this is unknown. if you notice any unusual weight gain after taking this drug. Then you are recommended to discuss it with your doctor.



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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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