Azuvas 40

Product Name/SKU Name	Azuvas 40 (Check Product Availability)
HSN Code	30049099
Pack Size (Strip/ Bottle/ Pack)	10 Tabs
Pack Units	1 x 10
Product Form	Tablets
Composition (Salt Name) or ingredient name in case of OTC/ AYUSH	Rosuvastatin 40mg
Strength of the product	Rosuvastatin 40mg
MRP per Strip/ Sachet/ Bottle	109.9
Marketer Name	Azkka Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd.
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Size/Color / Variant	-
How product works	Azuvas 40mg Tablet is a lipid-lowering medication (statin). It works by blocking an enzyme (HMG-CoA-reductase) that is required in the body to make cholesterol. It thus lowers "bad" cholesterol (LDL), triglycerides and raises "good" cholesterol (HDL).
Side Effects	Headache, Stomach pain, Constipation, Feeling sick, Muscle pain, Weakness, Dizziness, Increased glucose level in blood.
How to Use	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. Azuvas 40mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
IN Depth Information	Azuvas lowers "bad" cholesterol (LDL). It helps prevent heart attack and stroke. Regular exercise and low-fat diet further help to lower levels of fat in the blood. Azuvas prevents one death in every 50 patients with heart disease treated over 4 to 5 years. It is better to take in the evening. In general, Azuvas is safe. It may cause digestive problems like diarrhoea, gas. If any of these happen to you, take it with food. Notify your doctor if you are more tired than usual, do not feel hungry, or if you have yellow eyes, skin or dark urine. Notify your doctor if you experience muscle symptoms (pain or weakness), particularly if you have fever, a sick feeling or dark urine.
Preferred Category/Uses of the product if OTC(e.g. Skin Care, Hair Care, etc)	Azuvas 40mg Tablet is used in the treatment of high cholesterol
Therapy Class	Statin/ Anti-cholesterol
Treatment of high cholesterol	Cholesterol is a waxy substance that's found in the fats (lipids) in your blood. While your body needs cholesterol to continue building healthy cells, having high cholesterol can increase your risk of heart disease. High cholesterol can be inherited, but it's often the result of unhealthy lifestyle choices, and thus preventable and treatable. A healthy diet, regular exercise and sometimes medication can go a long way toward reducing high cholesterol. Rosuvastatin (Azuvas) lowers "bad" or high cholesterol (LDL). It helps prevent heart attack and stroke. Regular exercise and low-fat diet further help to lower levels of fat in the blood. Azuvas prevents one death in every 50 patients with heart disease treated over 4 to 5 years. It is better to take in the evening. In general, rosuvastatin (Azuvas) is safe.