Who should avoid taking Zivast (5mg)?

Zivast (5mg) is not recommended for patients with hypersensitivity to the drug, acute liver disease, non-alcoholic fatty liver disease and hepatitis .

Is Zivast (5mg) safe during pregnancy?

Zivast (5mg) is not recommended during pregnancy or in women who may become pregnant. Statins are not recommended during pregnancy due to the increased risk of congenital abnormalities in the fetus.

Does Zivast (5mg) have any dietary restrictions?

Avoid grapefruit juice while taking Zivast (5mg) , as it significantly affects the pharmacokinetics of Zivast (5mg). Concurrent use of Zivast (5mg) and st john's wort may reduce Zivast (5mg) effectiveness.

Is it better to take Zivast (5mg) at night or morning?

It is usually taken once a day, either in the morning or evening , with or without food. It is better to take Zivast (5mg) around the same time every day.

Is it safe to take Zivast (5mg) for long term?

The long term use of Zivast (5mg) is safe and effective in the treatment of hypercholesterolaemia . Do not discontinue the medication without consulting your doctor.

Drug Price - Zivast (5mg) - 10 Tablets (Atorvastatin)

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Zivast (5mg) (Atorvastatin) Drug Price and Information

Information Checked by - Dr. M. Sree Mohana Preetha, Pharm D

Further Checked by - Dr. M. Janani Priya, Pharm D

Last Updated on August 08, 2019

Atorvastatin (Zivast (5mg)) is an HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor, also known as "statin”, prescribed for hyperlipidemia.

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Zivast (5mg) - Fdc Ltd. (Dilse)

Zivast (5mg) Tablet

Generic : Atorvastatin

₹ 16.75

5mg

10 Tablets

Price Updated on August 08, 2019

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When is Zivast (5mg) prescribed?

It is prescribed for -

⇨ Diabetes and Hypertension

⇨ Obesity

⇨ High Cholesterol

⇨ Non-Communicable Diseases

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Last Updated on August 08, 2019