Vasolip 10 Mg Tablet

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Vasolip 10 Mg Tablet Information

Vasolip 10 Mg Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of High Cholesterol. Vasolip 10 Mg Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The optimal dosage of Vasolip 10 Mg Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Vasolip 10 Mg Tablet also has some side effects, the most common being Headache, Nasopharyngitis, Diarrhoea. Some other side effects of Vasolip 10 Mg Tablet have been listed ahead. These side effects of Vasolip 10 Mg Tablet 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.

Vasolip 10 Mg Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Mild while nursing. Warnings related to Vasolip 10 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Liver Disease, Alcoholism must refrain from the use of Vasolip 10 Mg Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Vasolip 10 Mg Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Besides this, Vasolip 10 Mg Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Vasolip 10 Mg Tablet is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.



Vasolip 10 Mg Tablet Benefits & Uses

Vasolip 10 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Vasolip 10 Mg 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: After Meal
  • 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
Geriatric
  • Disease: High Cholesterol
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • 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
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: High Cholesterol
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor


Vasolip 10 Mg Tablet Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Vasolip 10 Mg Tablet is used -

Moderate

  • Memory problems

Mild

Common

  • Headache
  • Nasopharyngitis
  • Diarrhoea
  • Increased Glucose level in the blood
  • Joint Swelling

Vasolip 10 Mg Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Vasolip 10 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    Vasolip has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Vasolip without medical advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Vasolip 10 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Vasolip may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Vasolip 10 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Vasolip 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 Vasolip 10 Mg Tablet on the Liver?


    Vasolip 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 Vasolip 10 Mg Tablet on the Heart?


    Vasolip has very mild side effects on the heart.

    Mild


Vasolip 10 Mg Tablet Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Vasolip 10 Mg Tablet

  • Is this Vasolip 10 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Vasolip 10 Mg Tablet is addictive.

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


    Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Vasolip 10 Mg Tablet since it will not make you feel sleepy.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Vasolip 10 Mg Tablet is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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


    No, the use of Vasolip 10 Mg Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Vasolip 10 Mg Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Vasolip 10 Mg Tablet


    Taking Vasolip 10 Mg Tablet with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Vasolip 10 Mg Tablet


    Consumption of alcohol and Vasolip 10 Mg Tablet together may have severe effects on your health.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Vasolip 10 Mg Tablet

Question over 4 years ago

Can Vasolip cause diabetes?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

No, Vasolip does not cause diabetes. It has not been reported to cause diabetes. However, Vasolip 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.

Question about 5 years ago

What is Vasolip?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Vasolip 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.

Question about 5 years ago

How does Vasolip work?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Vasolip works by inhibiting an enzyme (HMG-CoA reductase) which is responsible for cholesterol synthesis in our body, its inhibition results in increased levels of HDL (good cholesterol) and decreased levels of LDL (bad cholesterol) which lowers the risk of developing heart disease and helps in preventing strokes

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Vasolip in the morning?

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

Yes, Vasolip 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 about 5 years ago

How to take Vasolip?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Vasolip comes in form of a tablet and ideally, it should be taken by mouth once daily as advised by your doctor. It can be taken with food or without food at any time of the day. Precautions must be taken in patients with liver disease, diabetes, and hypothyroidism.



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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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