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Vasto-AZ 20mg/10mg Tablet


Introduction of Vasto-AZ Tablet

Vasto-AZ 20mg/10mg Tablet is a medicine used to treat high cholesterol. It is a combination of two medicines that reduces "bad" cholesterol (LDL) and triglycerides (fats) levels.

Vasto-AZ 20mg/10mg Tablet is a combination of lipid lowering and antihyperlipidemic medicines.

Uses of Vasto-AZ Tablet

Benefits of Vasto-AZ Tablet

In High cholesterol

Vasto-AZ 20mg/10mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines that work by reducing the amount of β€œbad” cholesterol (LDL) and raising the amount of β€œgood” cholesterol (HDL) in your blood. Lowering the amount of cholesterol reduces the chances of heart diseases and helps you remain healthier for longer.
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 Vasto-AZ Tablet

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 Vasto-AZ

  • Nausea
  • Muscle pain
  • Increased transaminase level in blood
  • Upper respiratory tract infection

How to use Vasto-AZ Tablet

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Vasto-AZ 20mg/10mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Safety advice

Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Vasto-AZ 20mg/10mg Tablet.
Pregnancy
UNSAFE
Vasto-AZ 20mg/10mg Tablet 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
Vasto-AZ 20mg/10mg Tablet 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
Vasto-AZ 20mg/10mg Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Vasto-AZ 20mg/10mg Tablet is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Vasto-AZ 20mg/10mg Tablet is recommended.
Liver
CAUTION
Vasto-AZ 20mg/10mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Vasto-AZ 20mg/10mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Use of Vasto-AZ 20mg/10mg Tablet is not recommended in patients with moderate to severe liver disease.

What if you forget to take Vasto-AZ Tablet?

If you miss a dose of Vasto-AZ 20mg/10mg Tablet, 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.

All substitutes

For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
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Quick tips

Vasto-AZ Tablet

  • You have been prescribed Vasto-AZ 20mg/10mg Tablet for the treatment of high cholesterol.
  • Take it in addition to regular exercise and low-fat diet to lower levels of fat in the blood.
  • It can be taken with or without food.
  • Notify your doctor if you experience muscle symptoms (pain or weakness), particularly if accompanied with fever.
  • Notify your doctor if you experience stomach pain, loss of hunger, a sick feeling or dark urine.

Fact Box

Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
CARDIAC

Patient concerns

Patient concerns

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Omitting after zifi AZ kid tablet.
Dr. Gopal Samdani
Paediatrics
Dr need a provisional diagnosis to suggest you investigations or give opinion or advice medicine. In present situation provisional diagnosis cannot be done without taking into consideration details of history and findings of clinical examination and reports of investigations of patient. Final diagnosis is done after doing investigations if needed. Advice given without doing clinical examination and diagnosis can be imperfect or some time harmful to patient. Please visit me or any other Paediatrician.
Alternative for taxim az or any other medicine that can be taken for throat infection
Dr. Pushkar Mani
Physician
Take azithromycin 500 mg once daily for 3 days
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