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Etorvas CV 20mg/75mg Tablet

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Introduction of Etorvas CV Tablet

Etorvas CV 20mg/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.

Etorvas CV 20mg/75mg Tablet is a combination of a lipid lowering and P2Y12 inhibitor medicines.

Benefits of Etorvas CV Tablet

In Heart attack prevention and high cholesterol

Etorvas CV 20mg/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.
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 Etorvas CV 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 Etorvas CV

  • Stomach pain
  • Diarrhea
  • Indigestion
  • Constipation
  • Headache
  • Dizziness
  • Muscle pain
  • Weakness
  • Increased glucose level in blood
  • Increased liver enzymes

How to use Etorvas CV 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. Etorvas CV 20mg/75mg Tablet is to be taken with food.

Safety advice

Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Etorvas CV 20mg/75mg Tablet.
Pregnancy
UNSAFE
Etorvas CV 20mg/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
Etorvas CV 20mg/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
Etorvas CV 20mg/75mg Tablet does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Etorvas CV 20mg/75mg Tablet in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CAUTION
Etorvas CV 20mg/75mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Etorvas CV 20mg/75mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Use of Etorvas CV 20mg/75mg Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease and active liver disease.

What if you forget to take Etorvas CV Tablet?

If you miss a dose of Etorvas CV 20mg/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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Quick tips

Etorvas CV Tablet

  • You have been prescribed Etorvas CV 20mg/75mg Tablet 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 Etorvas CV 20mg/75mg Tablet before undergoing any surgical procedure.
  • Let your doctor know if you are pregnant, planning to conceive or breastfeeding.

Fact Box

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No
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CARDIAC

Patient concerns

Patient concerns

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What are the trip t normal and high values What should be thresholds for ' no heart'' attack', minor attack and heart attack
Dr. Ila Jain Khandelwal
Pathology
Hello sir. Thank you for consulting with us. Trop T is read as either positive or increased or not positive. Positive Trop T level indicates heart attack and negative Trop t usually indicates no heart attack. Even in minor heart attack, Trop T is positive.
Hrert attack home made best treatment
Dr. Spurthi Magdum
Ayurveda
Well there is no home remedy for heart attackBut Post - Attack to strengthen the heart you can give Arjuna Ksheerapak
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FAQs

Etorvas CV Tablet

Q. Can Etorvas CV 20mg/75mg Tablet cause muscle pain?

Yes, Etorvas CV 20mg/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 Etorvas CV 20mg/75mg Tablet.

Q. Will I need to stop Etorvas CV 20mg/75mg Tablet before surgery or dental procedure?

Etorvas CV 20mg/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 Etorvas CV 20mg/75mg Tablet. But, you should not stop taking Etorvas CV 20mg/75mg Tablet on your own.

Q. What lifestyle changes should be adopted while taking Etorvas CV 20mg/75mg Tablet?

Making lifestyle changes can boost your health while taking Etorvas CV 20mg/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 Etorvas CV 20mg/75mg Tablet?

Paracetamol is safe to use while taking Etorvas CV 20mg/75mg Tablet for relieving pain. Avoid the use of other painkillers while taking Etorvas CV 20mg/75mg Tablet, as they may increase the risk of bleeding.

Q. Can the use of Etorvas CV 20mg/75mg Tablet increase the risk of bleeding?

Yes, Etorvas CV 20mg/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 Etorvas CV 20mg/75mg Tablet?

Etorvas CV 20mg/75mg Tablet should be avoided with several medicines as it can cause serious problems. Talk to your doctor and inform him about using Etorvas CV 20mg/75mg Tablet before taking any prescription or non-prescription medicine.

Q. What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Etorvas CV 20mg/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.

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References

  1. ScienceDirecct. Atorvastatin. [Accessed 11 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link
  2. Clopidogrel bisulfate. New York, New York: Bristol-Myers Squibb/Sanofi Pharmaceuticals Partnership; 2006. [Accessed 12 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link

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