Treatment of Prevention of heart attack and stroke|Prevention of Angina (heart-related chest pain)

In Treatment of Prevention of heart attack and stroke Coltro AS 150 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. \u003cbr>\u003cbr>Coltro AS 150 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.

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Coltro AS 150 Capsule is to be taken with food.

Coltro AS 150 Capsule is a combination of two medicines used to prevent heart attack stroke and angina. This medicine reduces the '__'bad'__' cholesterol (LDL) and triglycerides (fats) levels. Moreover it also decreases the formation of blood clots.Coltro AS 150 Capsule should be taken with food to avoid stomach upset. You should take it regularly at evenly spaced intervals as per the schedule prescribed by your doctor. Taking it at the same time every day will help you remember to take it. The dose and duration of treatment will depend on what you are being treated for. Do not stop taking it until you have finished the complete course even when you feel better. Lifestyle changes like low-fat diet exercise and not smoking may help this medicine to work better.Nausea abdominal pain headache and constipation are some common side effects of this medicine.This medicine increases your risk of bleeding so it is important to be careful while shaving cutting nails using sharp objects or engaging in contact sports (e.g. football wrestling). Let your doctor know if you notice yellowing of skin muscle pain or dark urine.Before taking this medicine tell your doctor if you have liver or kidney disease or you are suffering from bleeding disorder. You must tell your doctor if you are pregnant planning pregnancy or breastfeeding. You should also let your healthcare team know all other medicines you are taking as they may affect or be affected by this medicine.

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Coltro AS 150 Capsule is to be taken with food.

- Alcohol : UNSAFE <p> It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Coltro AS 150 Capsule. | - Pregnancy : UNSAFE <p> Coltro AS 150 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 <p> Coltro AS 150 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 <p> Coltro AS 150 Capsule may decrease alertness affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur. | - Kidney : CAUTION <p> Coltro AS 150 Capsule should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Coltro AS 150 Capsule may be needed. Please consult your doctor.Use of Coltro AS 150 Capsule is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease. | - Liver : CAUTION <p> Coltro AS 150 Capsule should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Coltro AS 150 Capsule may be needed. Please consult your doctor.Use of Coltro AS 150 Capsule is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease.

If you miss a dose of Coltro AS 150 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.

Habit Forming :: No|Therapeutic Class :: CARDIAC

Treatment of Prevention of heart attack and stroke|Prevention of Angina (heart-related chest pain)

Nausea | Headache | Weakness | Diabetes | Constipation | Muscle pain

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CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

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Q. Can the Coltro AS 150 Capsule cause muscle pain?::: Yes Coltro AS 150 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 Coltro AS 150 Capsule before surgery or dental procedure?::: Coltro AS 150 Capsule may increase the risk of bleeding during a surgery or dental procedure. Therefore you may be asked by your doctor to stop taking Coltro AS 150 Capsule. You should not stop taking Coltro AS 150 Capsule on your own. | Q. What lifestyle changes should be adopted while taking Coltro AS 150 Capsule?::: Making lifestyle changes can boost your health while taking Coltro AS 150 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 Coltro AS 150 Capsule?::: Paracetamol is safe to use while taking Coltro AS 150 Capsule for relieving pain. Avoid the use of other painkillers while taking Coltro AS 150 Capsule as they may increase the risk of bleeding. | Q. Can the use of Coltro AS 150 Capsule increase the risk of bleeding?::: Yes Coltro AS 150 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 Coltro AS 150 Capsule?::: Take Coltro AS 150 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 Coltro AS 150 Capsule?::: Coltro AS 150 Capsule can interact with several medicines and can cause serious life-threatening problems. Talk to your doctor and inform him about using Coltro AS 150 Capsule before taking any prescription or non-prescription medicine.| Q. What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Coltro AS 150 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.