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Clavix Gold 10 Capsule is a prescription medicine that is available as a Capsule. Other than this, Clavix Gold 10 Capsule has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The right dosage of Clavix Gold 10 Capsule 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.
The most common side effects of Clavix Gold 10 Capsule are Headache, Nasopharyngitis, Diarrhoea. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Clavix Gold 10 Capsule can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Clavix Gold 10 Capsule normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
In addition, Clavix Gold 10 Capsule's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. In addition, Clavix Gold 10 Capsule's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Clavix Gold 10 Capsule related warnings section.
Clavix Gold 10 Capsule is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Liver Disease, Alcoholism, Bleeding as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Clavix Gold 10 Capsule are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Clavix Gold 10 Capsule may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Clavix Gold 10 Capsule is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Clavix Gold 10 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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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Is the use of Clavix Gold 10 Capsule safe for pregnant women?
Clavix Gold can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Clavix Gold right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Clavix Gold 10 Capsule safe during breastfeeding?
Clavix Gold has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Clavix Gold 10 Capsule on the Kidneys?
Clavix Gold rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Clavix Gold 10 Capsule on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Clavix Gold. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Clavix Gold only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Clavix Gold 10 Capsule on the Heart?
Clavix Gold may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Clavix Gold 10 Capsule unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Clavix Gold 10 Capsule habit forming or addictive?
Clavix Gold 10 Capsule is not addictive in nature.
Interaction between Food and Clavix Gold 10 Capsule
Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Clavix Gold 10 Capsule to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.
Interaction between Alcohol and Clavix Gold 10 Capsule
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Clavix Gold 10 Capsule with alcohol.
Yes, Clavix Gold 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.
No, Clavix Gold does not cause diabetes. It has not been reported to cause diabetes. However, Clavix Gold 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.
Yes, Clavix Gold 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.
Clavix Gold 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.
Use Clavix Gold as advised by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or use it longer than prescribed by your doctor.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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