Lowsterol-ASP Capsule
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Introduction of Lowsterol-ASP Capsule
Lowsterol-ASP Capsule is a combination of two medicines used to prevent heart attack and stroke. This medicine reduces the "bad" cholesterol (LDL) and triglycerides (fats) levels. Moreover, it also decreases the formation of blood clots.
Lowsterol-ASP Capsule is a combination of lipid lowering and salicylate medicines.
Lowsterol-ASP Capsule is a combination of lipid lowering and salicylate medicines.
Uses of Lowsterol-ASP Capsule
- Treatment of Prevention of heart attack and stroke
Benefits of Lowsterol-ASP Capsule
In Treatment of Prevention of heart attack and stroke
Lowsterol-ASP Capsule is a combination medicine that is used to prevent heart attack. It contains rosuvastatin that works by reducing the amount of “bad” cholesterol (LDL) and raising the amount of “good” cholesterol (HDL) in blood. High levels of cholesterol can cause narrowing of the blood vessels (atherosclerosis). Lowering the amount of cholesterol reduces the chances of heart diseases and stroke and helps one remain healthier for longer.
Lowsterol-ASP Capsule also contains a blood thinner, aspirin, that prevents the formation of blood clots and the existing ones from growing bigger in size. Take it regularly and make appropriate lifestyle changes (such as eating healthy and staying active) to maximize the effectiveness of this medicine. Keep taking it even if you feel well.
Lowsterol-ASP Capsule also contains a blood thinner, aspirin, that prevents the formation of blood clots and the existing ones from growing bigger in size. Take it regularly and make appropriate lifestyle changes (such as eating healthy and staying active) to maximize the effectiveness of this medicine. Keep taking it even if you feel well.
Side effects of Lowsterol-ASP Capsule
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Lowsterol-ASP
- Nausea
- Headache
- Constipation
- Muscle pain
- Weakness
How to use Lowsterol-ASP Capsule
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Lowsterol-ASP Capsule is to be taken with food.
Safety advice
Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Lowsterol-ASP Capsule.
Pregnancy
UNSAFE
Lowsterol-ASP Capsule is highly unsafe to use during pregnancy. Seek your doctor's advice as studies on pregnant women and animals have shown significant harmful effects to the developing baby.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Lowsterol-ASP Capsule is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Driving
UNSAFE
Lowsterol-ASP Capsule may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
CAUTION
Lowsterol-ASP Capsule should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Lowsterol-ASP Capsule may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Use of Lowsterol-ASP Capsule is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.
Use of Lowsterol-ASP Capsule is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.
Liver
CAUTION
Lowsterol-ASP Capsule should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Lowsterol-ASP Capsule may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Use of Lowsterol-ASP Capsule is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease.
Use of Lowsterol-ASP Capsule is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease.
What if you forget to take Lowsterol-ASP Capsule?
If you miss a dose of Lowsterol-ASP Capsule, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
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Quick tips
Lowsterol-ASP Capsule
- You have been prescribed Lowsterol-ASP Capsule to lower your risk of heart attack and stroke.
- Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach.
- Notify your doctor if you are more tired than usual, do not feel hungry, or if you have yellow eyes, skin.
- Notify your doctor if you experience muscle symptoms (pain or weakness), particularly if you have fever, a sick feeling or dark urine.
- Let your doctor know if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy.
Fact Box
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
CARDIAC
Patient concerns
Patient concerns
FAQs
Lowsterol-ASP Capsule
Q. Can the Lowsterol-ASP Capsule cause muscle pain?
Yes, Lowsterol-ASP Capsule may cause muscle pain due to muscle injury. However, this side effect does not occur in everybody. Talk to your doctor as soon as possible if you are experiencing symptoms such as muscle pain or weakness.
Q. Will I need to stop Lowsterol-ASP Capsule before surgery or dental procedure?
Lowsterol-ASP Capsule may increase the risk of bleeding during a surgery or dental procedure. Therefore, you may be asked by your doctor to stop taking Lowsterol-ASP Capsule. You should not stop taking Lowsterol-ASP Capsule on your own.
Q. What lifestyle changes should be adopted while taking Lowsterol-ASP Capsule?
Making lifestyle changes can boost your health while taking Lowsterol-ASP Capsule. Stop smoking, as smoking increases your risk of having heart attack and stroke. If you are overweight or obese, try to lose weight. You should maintain a healthy diet by including fruits and vegetables in your meals. Regular exercise can make your heart strong and decrease your risk of heart attack.
Q. Which painkiller is safe while taking Lowsterol-ASP Capsule?
Paracetamol is safe to use while taking Lowsterol-ASP Capsule for relieving pain. Avoid the use of other painkillers while taking Lowsterol-ASP Capsule, as they may increase the risk of bleeding.
Q. Can the use of Lowsterol-ASP Capsule increase the risk of bleeding?
Yes, Lowsterol-ASP Capsule increases the risk of bleeding. Always be careful while doing activities that may cause an injury or bleeding. Tell your doctor immediately if you notice any abnormal bruising or bleeding.
Q. How to manage indigestion associated with Lowsterol-ASP Capsule?
Take Lowsterol-ASP Capsule with or after food to avoid indigestion. Talk to your doctor, if the indigestion problem persists.
Q. What medicines should I avoid while taking Lowsterol-ASP Capsule?
Lowsterol-ASP Capsule can interact with several medicines and can cause serious life-threatening problems. Talk to your doctor and inform him about using Lowsterol-ASP Capsule before taking any prescription or non-prescription medicine.
Q. What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Lowsterol-ASP Capsule?
Keep this medicine in the packet or the container it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.
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