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Threpro 2.5 Capsule is a prescription medicine that is available as a Capsule. Threpro 2.5 Capsule also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of Threpro 2.5 Capsule depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Threpro 2.5 Capsule are Headache, Nasopharyngitis, Diarrhoea. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Threpro 2.5 Capsule as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Threpro 2.5 Capsule 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, Threpro 2.5 Capsule's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Threpro 2.5 Capsule has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Threpro 2.5 Capsule related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Liver Disease, Alcoholism, Asthma must refrain from the use of Threpro 2.5 Capsule since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Threpro 2.5 Capsule have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Threpro 2.5 Capsule with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Threpro 2.5 Capsule is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Threpro 2.5 Capsule 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
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Is the use of Threpro 2.5 Capsule safe for pregnant women?
Threpro can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Threpro 2.5 Capsule safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Threpro on breastfeeding women are very mild.
What is the effect of Threpro 2.5 Capsule on the Kidneys?
Threpro rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Threpro 2.5 Capsule on the Liver?
Threpro is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Threpro 2.5 Capsule on the Heart?
Side effects of Threpro rarely affect the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Threpro 2.5 Capsule unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Threpro 2.5 Capsule habit forming or addictive?
Threpro 2.5 Capsule is not addictive in nature.
Interaction between Food and Threpro 2.5 Capsule
Threpro 2.5 Capsule may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Threpro 2.5 Capsule
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Threpro 2.5 Capsule and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
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.
Yes, Threpro 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.
Yes, Threpro 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.
Use Threpro as advised by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or use it longer than prescribed by your doctor.
Threpro is a brand name of atorvastatin which belongs to the class of drugs known as statins (dyslipidemic agents). It is a prescription drug that is used for the treatment of mixed dyslipidemia (high levels of lipids in the blood), hypercholesterolemia (high cholesterol levels), and hypertriglyceridemia.
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