Heart attack prevention and high cholesterol

In Heart attack prevention and high cholesterol Ratrovol-CV 10mg/75mg Tablet is a combination medicine that is used to prevent heart attack. It contains Atorvastatin 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. \u003cbr>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.

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. Ratrovol-CV 10mg/75mg Tablet is to be taken with food.

Ratrovol-CV 10mg/75mg Tablet 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 blood clots.Ratrovol-CV 10mg/75mg Tablet 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 and headache 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 the 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. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew crush or break it. Ratrovol-CV 10mg/75mg Tablet is to be taken with food.

- Alcohol : UNSAFE <p> It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Ratrovol-CV 10mg/75mg Tablet. | - Pregnancy : UNSAFE <p> Ratrovol-CV 10mg/75mg 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 <p> Ratrovol-CV 10mg/75mg 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 : SAFE <p> Ratrovol-CV 10mg/75mg Tablet does not usually affect your ability to drive. | - Kidney : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR <p> There is limited information available on the use of Ratrovol-CV 10mg/75mg Tablet in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor. | - Liver : CAUTION <p> Ratrovol-CV 10mg/75mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Ratrovol-CV 10mg/75mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.Use of Ratrovol-CV 10mg/75mg Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease and active liver disease.

If you miss a dose of Ratrovol-CV 10mg/75mg 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.

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Heart attack prevention and high cholesterol

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Q. Can Ratrovol-CV 10mg/75mg Tablet cause muscle pain?::: Yes Ratrovol-CV 10mg/75mg Tablet can cause muscle pain by injuring the 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 Ratrovol-CV 10mg/75mg Tablet.| Q. Will I need to stop Ratrovol-CV 10mg/75mg Tablet before surgery or dental procedure?::: Ratrovol-CV 10mg/75mg Tablet may increase the risk of bleeding during a surgery or dental procedure. Therefore you may be asked by your doctor to stop taking Ratrovol-CV 10mg/75mg Tablet. But you should not stop taking Ratrovol-CV 10mg/75mg Tablet on your own.| Q. What lifestyle changes should be adopted while taking Ratrovol-CV 10mg/75mg Tablet?::: Making lifestyle changes can boost your health while taking Ratrovol-CV 10mg/75mg Tablet. Stop smoking as smoking lowers 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.| Q. Which painkiller is safe while taking Ratrovol-CV 10mg/75mg Tablet?::: Paracetamol is safe to use while taking Ratrovol-CV 10mg/75mg Tablet for relieving pain. Avoid the use of other painkillers while taking Ratrovol-CV 10mg/75mg Tablet as they may increase the risk of bleeding.| Q. Can the use of Ratrovol-CV 10mg/75mg Tablet increase the risk of bleeding?::: Yes Ratrovol-CV 10mg/75mg Tablet 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. What medicines should I avoid while taking Ratrovol-CV 10mg/75mg Tablet?::: Ratrovol-CV 10mg/75mg Tablet should be avoided with several medicines as it can cause serious problems. Talk to your doctor and inform him about using Ratrovol-CV 10mg/75mg Tablet before taking any prescription or non-prescription medicine.| Q. What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Ratrovol-CV 10mg/75mg Tablet?::: 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.