Pravator
PRAVASTATIN
Ranbaxy Laboratories Limited
This medication available in the form of tablet to take by mouth, once a day, with or without food.
Oral: Store it at 25°C. Store it in an airtight container and keep away from children.
Hypersensitivity Active liver disease It should be used with extreme caution in children younger than 8 years children Pregnant women and breastfeeding
Atherosclerosis : Atherosclerosis is a specific form of arteriosclerosis in which an artery wall thickens as a result of the accumulation of calcium and fatty materials such as cholesterol and triglyceride. It reduces the elasticity of the artery walls and therefore allows less blood around the body, posing serious cardiovascular complications. Atherosclerosis is the usual cause of heart attacks, strokes, and peripheral vascular disease -- what together are called "cardiovascular disease." A range of medications which can be used to treat Atherosclerosis are Anticoagulants, Aspirin,Atenolol, celiprolol, nadolol, Oxprenolol, pindolol, acebutolol , sotalol, calcium channel blockers, Ezetimibe, Fibrates, Glycoprotein IIb/IIIa Receptor Inhibitors, Niacin (Nicotinic Acid), Nitrates, Platelet Inhibitors, Statins
Fenofibrate Clofibrate Nicotinic acid and gemfibrozil increase risk of myopathy or rhabdomyolysis, use lowest effective dose. Ciclosporin, clarithromycin, itraconazole, ketoconazole and erythromycin increase pravastatin concentrations. Increased risk of bleeding when used with coumarins and fluindione. Decreased serum concentrations when used with efavirenz and rifampicin.
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