Zafrose-CV Capsule IR
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Introduction of Zafrose-CV Capsule IR
Zafrose-CV Capsule IR 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 harmful blood clots.
Zafrose-CV Capsule IR is a combination of a lipid lowering and P2Y12 inhibitor medicines.
Zafrose-CV Capsule IR is a combination of a lipid lowering and P2Y12 inhibitor medicines.
Uses of Zafrose-CV Capsule IR
Benefits of Zafrose-CV Capsule IR
In Heart attack prevention and high cholesterol
Zafrose-CV Capsule IR 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 your blood. High levels of cholesterol can cause your blood vessels to narrow (atherosclerosis). Lowering the amount of cholesterol reduces the chances of heart diseases and helps you remain healthier for longer.
Besides, it also contains a blood thinner, Clopidogrel, that prevents the formation of blood clots and also prevents 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.
Besides, it also contains a blood thinner, Clopidogrel, that prevents the formation of blood clots and also prevents 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 Zafrose-CV Capsule IR
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 Zafrose-CV
- Indigestion
- Diarrhea
- Stomach pain
- Constipation
- Weakness
- Headache
- Dizziness
- Muscle pain
- Increased glucose level in blood
- Increased liver enzymes
Safety advice
Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Zafrose-CV Capsule IR.
Pregnancy
UNSAFE
Zafrose-CV Capsule IR 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
Zafrose-CV Capsule IR is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Driving
SAFE
Zafrose-CV Capsule IR does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
CAUTION
Zafrose-CV Capsule IR should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Zafrose-CV Capsule IR may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Use of Zafrose-CV Capsule IR is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.
Use of Zafrose-CV Capsule IR is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.
Liver
CAUTION
Zafrose-CV Capsule IR should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Zafrose-CV Capsule IR may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Use of Zafrose-CV Capsule IR is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease and active liver disease.
Use of Zafrose-CV Capsule IR is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease and active liver disease.
What if you forget to take Zafrose-CV Capsule IR?
If you miss a dose of Zafrose-CV Capsule IR, 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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For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
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Quick tips
Zafrose-CV Capsule IR
- You have been prescribed Zafrose-CV Capsule IR to lower your risk of heart attacks and stroke.
- Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach.
- It increases your risk of bleeding. Be careful while shaving, cutting fingernails or toenails, or using sharp objects.
- 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 pain or weakness, particularly if accompanied with fever.
- Let your doctor know you are taking Zafrose-CV Capsule IR before undergoing any surgical procedure.
- Let your doctor know if you are pregnant, planning to conceive or breastfeeding.
Fact Box
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
CARDIAC
Patient concerns
Patient concerns
FAQs
Zafrose-CV Capsule IR
Can the use of Zafrose-CV Capsule IR increase the risk of bleeding?
Yes, Zafrose-CV Capsule IR 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.
What medicines should I avoid while taking Zafrose-CV Capsule IR?
Zafrose-CV Capsule IR can interact with several medicines and can cause serious problems. Talk to your doctor and inform him about using Zafrose-CV Capsule IR before taking any prescription or non-prescription medicine.
Can Zafrose-CV Capsule IR cause muscle pain?
Yes, Zafrose-CV Capsule IR can cause muscle pain by injuring muscles. Talk to your doctor as soon as possible if you experience muscle pain, weakness or muscle cramps. It can be a sign of any muscle injury caused due to Zafrose-CV Capsule IR.
Will I need to stop Zafrose-CV Capsule IR before surgery or dental procedure?
Zafrose-CV Capsule IR may increase the risk of bleeding during a surgery or dental procedure. Therefore, you may be asked by your doctor to stop taking Zafrose-CV Capsule IR. You should not stop taking Zafrose-CV Capsule IR on your own.
What lifestyle changes should be adopted while taking Zafrose-CV Capsule IR?
Making lifestyle changes can boost your health while taking Zafrose-CV Capsule IR. Stop smoking, as smoking increases your risk of having a 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.
Which painkiller is safe while taking Zafrose-CV Capsule IR?
Paracetamol is safe to use while taking Zafrose-CV Capsule IR for relieving pain. Avoid the use of other painkillers while taking Zafrose-CV Capsule IR, as they may increase the risk of bleeding.
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