Zivast L Forte 10 mg/50 mg Tablet
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Introduction of Zivast L Tablet
Zivast L Forte 10 mg/50 mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines used to treat high blood pressure with high cholesterol levels. Lowering the blood pressure helps in preventing future heart attack and stroke.
Zivast L Forte 10 mg/50 mg Tablet is a combination of lipid lowering and antihypertensive medicines.
Side effects of Zivast L 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 Zivast L
- Nausea
- Taste change
- Constipation
- Stomach pain
- Diarrhea
- Headache
- Muscle pain
- Weakness
- Increased glucose level in blood
- Nasopharyngitis (inflammation of the throat and nasal passages)
- Increased potassium level in blood
- Increased liver enzymes
How to use Zivast L 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. Zivast L Forte 10 mg/50 mg 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 Zivast L Forte 10 mg/50 mg Tablet.
Pregnancy
UNSAFE
Zivast L Forte 10 mg/50 mg 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
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Zivast L Forte 10 mg/50 mg Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Driving
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether Zivast L Forte 10 mg/50 mg Tablet alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
Kidney
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Zivast L Forte 10 mg/50 mg Tablet is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Zivast L Forte 10 mg/50 mg Tablet is recommended.
However, talk to your doctor if you have any underlying kidney disease. Regular monitoring of blood pressure is recommended for better dose adjustment.
However, talk to your doctor if you have any underlying kidney disease. Regular monitoring of blood pressure is recommended for better dose adjustment.
Liver
CAUTION
Zivast L Forte 10 mg/50 mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Zivast L Forte 10 mg/50 mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Use of Zivast L Forte 10 mg/50 mg Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease.
Use of Zivast L Forte 10 mg/50 mg Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease.
What if you forget to take Zivast L Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Zivast L Forte 10 mg/50 mg 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.
No substitutes found for this medicine
Quick tips
Zivast L Tablet
- Zivast L Forte 10 mg/50 mg Tablet treats high blood pressure that is also associated with high cholesterol levels.
- Together they lower your risk of heart attack and stroke.
- Take it in addition to regular exercise and low-fat diet.
- It may cause dizziness. Get up slowly when rising from a sitting or lying position.
- It may cause the level of potassium in blood to go up. Avoid taking potassium supplements and potassium-rich foods such as banana and broccoli.
- Inform your doctor if you experience muscle symptoms (pain or weakness), particularly if you have fever, a sick feeling or dark urine.
- Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy.
- Do not stop taking the medication suddenly without talking to your doctor.
- Zivast L Forte 10 mg/50 mg Tablet treats high blood pressure that is also associated with high cholesterol levels.
- Together they lower your risk of heart attack and stroke.
- Take it in addition to regular exercise and low-fat diet.
- It may cause dizziness. Get up slowly when rising from a sitting or lying position.
- It may cause the level of potassium in blood to go up. Avoid taking potassium supplements and potassium-rich foods such as banana and broccoli.
- Inform your doctor if you experience muscle symptoms (pain or weakness), particularly if you have fever, a sick feeling or dark urine.
- Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy.
- Do not stop taking the medication suddenly without talking to your doctor.
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