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

Ustat 10 Tablet Information

Ustat 10 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of High Cholesterol. Secondary and off-label uses of Ustat 10 Tablet have also been mentioned below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Ustat 10 Tablet. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Ustat 10 Tablet as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Ustat 10 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.

It is also important to note that Ustat 10 Tablet has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Ustat 10 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Ustat 10 Tablet related warnings section.

Ustat 10 Tablet 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 Ustat 10 Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.

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

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Ustat 10 Tablet is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.

Ustat Benefits & Uses
Ustat Dosage & How to Take
Ustat Side Effects
Ustat Related Warnings
Ustat Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Ustat
Ustat Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Ustat 10 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Ustat 10 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

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

Other Benefits

Ustat 10 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: Either Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage range: 5 - 40 mg once daily
Geriatric	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: Dosage range: 5 - 40 mg once daily
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: High Cholesterol Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage Range: 5 - 20 mg
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: High Cholesterol Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage Range: 5 - 10 mg

Ustat 10 Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Ustat 10 Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Ustat. If you are pregnant, do not take Ustat without a doctor's advice.

Severe
Is the use of Ustat 10 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women can take Ustat as it bears very minor side effects for them.

Mild
What is the effect of Ustat 10 Tablet on the Kidneys?

Ustat 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 Ustat 10 Tablet on the Liver?

Ustat 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 Ustat 10 Tablet on the Heart?

Very few cases of side effects of Ustat on the heart have been reported.

Mild

Ustat 10 Tablet Contraindications

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

Diabetes
Kidney Disease
Liver Disease
Alcoholism
Hypothyroidism
Trauma
Drug Allergy

Frequently asked Questions about Ustat 10 Tablet

Is this Ustat 10 Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Ustat 10 Tablet has not been reported.

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

Ustat 10 Tablet does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

Safe
Is it safe?

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

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

There is no benefit of taking Ustat 10 Tablet for mental disorders.

No

Ustat 10 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Ustat 10 Tablet

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

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Ustat 10 Tablet

Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Ustat 10 Tablet as it can have severe side effects.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Ustat 10 Tablet

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Ustat cause hair loss?

Dr. Chirag Bhingradiya MBBS , Pediatrics

No, use of Ustat 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.

Question over 5 years ago

What is Ustat?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

Ustat is a brand name of rosuvastatin 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.

Question about 5 years ago

How long can I safely use Ustat?

Dr. Kumawat Vijay Kumar MBBS , General Physician

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

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Ustat in the morning?

Dr. OP Kholwad MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Ustat 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 almost 5 years ago

Can Ustat cause diarrhoea?

Dr. Saurabh Dhamdhere MBBS , Orthopedics

Yes, Ustat has been reported to cause diarrhoea but this occurs in few cases only. It is a rare side effect of this medicine. Drink plenty of fluids while you are taking this medicine. If you are experiencing severe diarrhoea after taking this drug, consult your doctor immediately without any further delay.