Prescription Required
This medicine is used for reduction of total cholesterol, LDL-Cholesterol, apolipoprotein B and triglycerides in primary hypercholesterolemia(high level of cholesterol), heterozygous familial hypercholesterolemia(high cholesterol levels) or combined hyperlipidemia( high levels of lipids). Reduce the risk of mortality and non fatal myocardial infarction(heart attack).
Some patients may experience headache, abdominal pain and diarrhoea, constipation, muscle cramps, alopecia(hair loss), peripheral neuropathy(nerve disorder), anemia, hepatitis, myalgia(pain in a muscle), jaundice or rashes.
Please consult your doctor before taking this medicine if you have active liver disease. Women must be protected by non-hormonal contraceptive methods.
Take this medication with or without meals in evening.
Take this medication at same time each day.
Avoid high intake of grape fruit juice.
Take low-fat diet.
This medication is contraindicated in pregnant females. 
Research suggests that this medicine should not be used by mothers who are breastfeeding. Lactating females should consult their doctors before using this medication. 
Please avoid driving when taking this medicine as it may affect your ability to drive. 
Please avoid consuming alcohol when taking this medicine. 
Please consult your doctor before taking this medicine if you had a history of liver disease, also perform liver function tests before and after treatment. Renal (kidney) impairment, muscle disorders, hypothyroidism, alcohol abuse, elderly, monitor patients with increased risk factors like hypertension (increased blood pressure), Asian patients and surgery. Dawaai's intention is to make sure that it's consumers get information that is accurate, reviewed by an expert and error-free. However, the information mentioned here should not be used as a replacement for the advice of a qualified physician. The information given here is for informational purposes only, which may not cover all possible precautions, side effects, contraindications or drug interactions. Consult your doctor and discuss your queries related to any medicine or disease.
