Novastat 20 Tablet

Product Description
Novastat 20 Tablet contains Rosuvastatin, a cholesterol-lowering medicine that belongs to the class of statins. It is mainly prescribed to manage high cholesterol levels and to reduce the risk of heart disease, stroke, and blood vessel problems. The medicine works by reducing the production of cholesterol in the liver and improving the body’s ability to remove bad cholesterol (LDL) from the blood.

Benefits
• Lowers bad cholesterol (LDL) and triglycerides in the blood
• Increases good cholesterol (HDL) levels
• Helps in preventing heart attack and stroke
• Supports overall cardiovascular health
• Useful for patients with high cholesterol due to lifestyle, genetic factors, or other conditions

Side Effects
• Headache or dizziness
• Stomach pain, constipation, or nausea
• Muscle pain or weakness (in rare cases may be severe)
• Joint pain or tiredness
• Rarely, liver enzyme changes or allergic skin reactions

How to Use
• Take the tablet as prescribed by your doctor
• Swallow whole with water, with or without food
• Try to take it at the same time every day for best results
• Continue taking it even if cholesterol levels improve, unless your doctor advises stopping

What to Avoid
• Avoid alcohol, as it can increase the risk of liver problems
• Do not consume grapefruit or grapefruit juice, as it may interact with the medicine
• Avoid high-fat foods and smoking, as they may reduce effectiveness
• Do not stop taking the medicine suddenly without consulting your doctor

Precautions
• Inform your doctor if you have liver disease, kidney problems, thyroid issues, or muscle disorders
• Patients with diabetes should monitor blood sugar levels regularly
• Pregnant and breastfeeding women should not take this medicine
• Regular cholesterol and liver function tests may be needed during treatment
• Store in a cool, dry place away from moisture and children’s reach