Genxvast 10 Tablet

Introduction

Genxvast 10 Tablet contains Atorvastatin, a statin medication used to manage high cholesterol levels and prevent cardiovascular diseases. It works by reducing the production of "bad" cholesterol (LDL) and triglycerides while increasing "good" cholesterol (HDL) in the blood. This helps reduce the risk of heart attacks, strokes, and other related conditions.

Uses of Genxvast 10 Tablet

Genxvast 10 Tablet is used for:

• Lowering high cholesterol and triglyceride levels
• Preventing heart attacks and strokes
• Managing lipid levels in patients with diabetes or cardiovascular risk

How Genxvast 10 Tablet Works

Atorvastatin in Genxvast 10 Tablet inhibits the enzyme HMG-CoA reductase, which is responsible for cholesterol production in the liver. This helps lower bad cholesterol (LDL) and triglycerides while increasing good cholesterol (HDL), improving overall heart health.

Benefits of Genxvast 10 Tablet

Genxvast 10 Tablet offers several benefits:

• Effectively lowers cholesterol and triglyceride levels
• Reduces the risk of heart attacks and strokes
• Improves overall lipid profile and heart health
• Helps manage cholesterol levels in diabetic patients

How to Take Genxvast 10 Tablet

To use Genxvast 10 Tablet:

1. Take one tablet daily at a fixed time, as prescribed by your doctor.

2. Swallow the tablet whole with water, with or without food.

3. Maintain a healthy diet and lifestyle for better results.

Side Effects of Genxvast 10 Tablet

Some common side effects include:

• Muscle pain or weakness
• Nausea or stomach upset
• Headache

Rarely, serious side effects like liver problems or severe muscle damage (rhabdomyolysis) may occur. Contact your doctor if you experience unusual symptoms.

Safety Advice

Here are some precautions to consider when taking Genxvast 10 Tablet:

• Avoid alcohol as it may increase the risk of liver damage.
• Inform your doctor if you have liver or kidney problems before starting this medication.
• Pregnant or breastfeeding women should not use this medication.
• Follow a low-fat, low-cholesterol diet as advised by your doctor.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: How long does it take for Genxvast 10 Tablet to work?

A: It may take a few weeks to see a significant improvement in cholesterol levels. Regular monitoring is advised.

Q: Can I stop taking Genxvast 10 Tablet if my cholesterol levels are normal?

A: No, continue taking it as prescribed by your doctor, even if your levels are normal, to maintain heart health.

Q: Is Genxvast 10 Tablet safe for elderly patients?

A: Yes, but elderly patients should use it under medical supervision, especially if they have liver or kidney problems.