Turbovas Information
Turbovas is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of High Cholesterol. Other than this, Turbovas has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The right dosage of Turbovas depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Turbovas as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Turbovas are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
In addition, Turbovas's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Turbovas has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Turbovas related warnings section.
Turbovas is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Kidney Disease, Hypothyroidism, Drug Allergy as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Turbovas contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug reaction of Turbovas with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Turbovas is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Turbovas Benefits & Uses
Turbovas is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
- High Cholesterol (Read More - Home remedies for high cholesterol)
Other Benefits
Turbovas 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 |
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| Geriatric |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Turbovas Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Turbovas is used -
Severe
- Allergic reaction
Moderate
- Increased Liver Enzymes
- Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
Mild
- Musculoskeletal Pain (Bone, Muscle or Joint)
- Headache
- Nausea or vomiting
- Dyspepsia
- Diarrhoea
- Muscle Ache (Read More - Home Remedies for Muscle Aches)
- Joint pain
- Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
Turbovas Related Warnings
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Is the use of Turbovas safe for pregnant women?
Turbovas 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 Turbovas safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Turbovas for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.
Mild -
What is the effect of Turbovas on the Kidneys?
Turbovas 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 Turbovas on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Turbovas. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Turbovas only after medical advice.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Turbovas on the Heart?
Turbovas is rarely harmful for the heart.
Mild
Severe Interaction of Turbovas with Other Drugs
Turbovas should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Turbovas Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Turbovas unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Diabetes
- Kidney Disease
- Liver Disease
- Alcoholism
- Hypothyroidism
- Trauma
- Drug Allergy
Frequently asked Questions about Turbovas
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Is this Turbovas habit forming or addictive?
Turbovas does not cause addiction.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Turbovas as it does not make you drowsy.
Safe -
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Turbovas only as per medical advice.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Turbovas for mental disorders.
No
Turbovas Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Turbovas
Turbovas may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.
Mild -
Interaction between Alcohol and Turbovas
Consumption of alcohol and Turbovas together may have severe effects on your health.
Severe
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This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Crestor (rosuvastatin calcium)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 636,637
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 646-650
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Crestor (rosuvastatin calcium)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 636,637
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 646-650
