Uses, Side Effects, Price OF Jiostat CV 10mg/75mg Capsule

Jiostat CV 10mg/75mg Capsule 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 harmful blood clots.

Jiostat CV 10mg/75mg Capsule should be taken with or without food. 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.

Stomach pain, diarrhea, indigestion, constipation, 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 skin, muscle pain or dark urine. You may be asked for regular monitoring of liver function while taking this medicine.

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.

USES OF Jiostat CV 10mg/75mg Capsule

• Heart attack prevention and high cholesterol

BENEFITS OF Jiostat CV 10mg/75mg Capsule

Jiostat CV 10mg/75mg 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 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 Jiostat CV 10mg/75mg Capsule

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

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

Caution:

• Keep out of reach of children.
• Keep away from direct sunlight.

FAQ'S

Q1. Can the use of Jiostat CV 10mg/75mg Capsule increase the risk of bleeding? Yes, Jiostat CV 10mg/75mg 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.

Q2. What medicines should I avoid while taking Jiostat CV 10mg/75mg Capsule? Jiostat CV 10mg/75mg Capsule can interact with several medicines and can cause serious problems. Talk to your doctor and inform him about using Jiostat CV 10mg/75mg Capsule before taking any prescription or non-prescription medicine.

Q3 Can Jiostat CV 10mg/75mg Capsule cause muscle pain? Yes, Jiostat CV 10mg/75mg Capsule can cause muscle pain by injuring 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 Jiostat CV 10mg/75mg Capsule.