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Zosta 40mg Tablet

Zosta 40mg Tablet

USV Ltd.

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10.6 / Unit
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High cholesterol / Prevention of heart attack and stroke

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How to use
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Benefits

High cholesterol / Prevention of heart attack and strokeHigh cholesterol / Prevention of heart attack and stroke

In High cholesterol Zosta 40mg Tablet works by reducing the amount of ?bad? cholesterol (LDL) and raising the amount of ?good? cholesterol (HDL) in your blood. Lowering the amount of cholesterol reduces the chances of heart diseases and helps you remain healthier for longer. 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. In Prevention of heart attack and stroke High levels of cholesterol can cause your blood vessels to narrow (atherosclerosis) and put you at risk of having a stroke or heart disease. Lowering the amount of this fat reduces the chances of this happening and helps you remain healthier for longer. Keep taking this medicine even if you feel well.In High cholesterol Zosta 40mg Tablet works by reducing the amount of ?bad? cholesterol (LDL) and raising the amount of ?good? cholesterol (HDL) in your blood. Lowering the amount of cholesterol reduces the chances of heart diseases and helps you remain healthier for longer. 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. In Prevention of heart attack and stroke High levels of cholesterol can cause your blood vessels to narrow (atherosclerosis) and put you at risk of having a stroke or heart disease. Lowering the amount of this fat reduces the chances of this happening and helps you remain healthier for longer. Keep taking this medicine even if you feel well.

Side Effects

The majority of side effects typically do not necessitate medical intervention. and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Doctor consultation is advised if they persist or if you're worried about them.The majority of side effects typically do not necessitate medical intervention. and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Doctor consultation is advised if they persist or if you're worried about them.

How to use

Follow your doctor's guidance regarding the dose and duration of this medication. Ingest it without breaking or crushing. Do not chew, crush or break it. Zosta 40mg Tablet can be taken it with or without food, although it's advisable to take it consistently at the same time.Follow your doctor's guidance regarding the dose and duration of this medication. Ingest it without breaking or crushing. Do not chew, crush or break it. Zosta 40mg Tablet can be taken it with or without food, although it's advisable to take it consistently at the same time.

How it works

Zosta 40mg Tablet is a lipid-lowering medication (statin). It works by blocking an enzyme (HMG-Co A-reductase) that is required in the body to make cholesterol. It thus lowers "bad" cholesterol (LDL) and triglycerides, raising the level of "good" cholesterol (HDL).Zosta 40mg Tablet is a lipid-lowering medication (statin). It works by blocking an enzyme (HMG-Co A-reductase) that is required in the body to make cholesterol. It thus lowers "bad" cholesterol (LDL) and triglycerides, raising the level of "good" cholesterol (HDL).

Alcohol

Unsafe: Avoid consuming alcohol with Zosta 40mg Tablet as it is deemed unsafe.Unsafe: Avoid consuming alcohol with Zosta 40mg Tablet as it is deemed unsafe.

Pregnancy

Not Safe: Zosta 40mg Tablet is highly unsafe to use during pregnancy. Seek your doctor's advice as studies on pregnant women and animals have shown significant harmful effects to the developing baby.Not Safe: Zosta 40mg Tablet is highly unsafe to use during pregnancy. Seek your doctor's advice as studies on pregnant women and animals have shown significant harmful effects to the developing baby.

Breast feeding

Not Safe: Zosta 40mg Tablet is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.Not Safe: Zosta 40mg Tablet is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.

Driving

SAFE - Zosta 40mg Tablet does not usually affect your ability to drive.SAFE - Zosta 40mg Tablet does not usually affect your ability to drive.

Kidney

Caution Advised: Zosta 40mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Zosta 40mg Tablet may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised.Caution Advised: Zosta 40mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Zosta 40mg Tablet may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised.

Liver

Caution Advised: Zosta 40mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Zosta 40mg Tablet may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised. Use of Zosta 40mg Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease and active liver disease.Caution Advised: Zosta 40mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Zosta 40mg Tablet may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised. Use of Zosta 40mg Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease and active liver disease.

What if I forget to take it?

If a dose of Zosta 40mg Tablet is missed, take it promptly. However, if your next dose is approaching, skip the missed dose and resume your regular schedule. Avoid doubling the dose.If a dose of Zosta 40mg Tablet is missed, take it promptly. However, if your next dose is approaching, skip the missed dose and resume your regular schedule. Avoid doubling the dose.

Manufacturer Address

Arvind Vithal Gandhi Chowk, BSD Marg, Station Road, Govandi East, Mumbai - 400 088. , India.

Frequently asked questions

Yes, both medicines have the same salt composition, dosage, and effectiveness. They work the same way in your body. The only difference is the brand — and SIM HDL option is much more affordable without compromising on quality
Yes, Zosta 40mg Tablet is safe when used as prescribed by your doctor, with few side effects that do not affect everyone.
Zosta 40mg Tablet is typically taken once daily in the evening after dinner. Consistency in timing helps with adherence.
Yes, Zosta 40mg Tablet can cause tiredness due to reduced energy supply to muscles, although the exact cause is unclear. Fatigue may be more common in those with heart or liver issues. Consult your doctor if you experience tiredness while taking Zosta 40mg Tablet.
No, combining alcohol with Zosta 40mg Tablet is not recommended due to increased risk of liver problems and elevated triglyceride levels, which can worsen side effects. Consult your doctor if you have liver issues and avoid alcohol for optimal results.
Cholesterol is a fat in your blood, consisting of LDL (bad cholesterol) and HDL (good cholesterol). High LDL can clog blood vessels, leading to heart disease and stroke, while HDL helps prevent this buildup. Elevated triglycerides are also harmful.
You may need to take Zosta 40mg Tablet indefinitely or as directed by your doctor, as cholesterol levels will rise again if treatment is stopped. It is generally safe with few side effects when taken as prescribed.
Zosta 40mg Tablet is a statin that lowers blood cholesterol. It is used with a healthy diet and exercise to reduce bad cholesterol and increase good cholesterol by slowing cholesterol production in the liver, thus lowering heart attack and stroke risk.
To maximize the effectiveness of Zosta 40mg Tablet, avoid high-calorie foods like fried and junk food. Follow a low-fat, low-cholesterol diet and adhere to your doctor's dietary recommendations.

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