Novastat CV 20 Capsule

Description

Novastat CV 20 Capsule

Composition: Rosuvastatin (statin) + Clopidogrel (antiplatelet).
Uses: Prevents heart attack, angina, and stroke by:

• Lowering LDL (“bad” cholesterol) & triglycerides.

• Raising HDL (“good” cholesterol).

• Preventing harmful blood clots.

Key Benefits

✔ Heart Attack Prevention: Reduces risk by improving cholesterol and blood flow.
✔ Angina Relief: Enhances oxygen supply to the heart, easing chest pain.
✔ Stroke Prevention: Lowers blood pressure and clot formation.

Dosage & Administration

• How to Take: With/without food, at a fixed time daily.

• Duration: As prescribed; do not stop abruptly.

• Missed Dose: Take ASAP; skip if close to next dose. Never double dose.

Side Effects

Common (usually mild):

• Stomach pain, constipation, nausea, headache, muscle pain/cramps, weakness.

• Rare but serious: Liver issues (yellow skin, dark urine), severe bleeding, rash.

Safety Warnings

• Pregnancy/Breastfeeding: Unsafe – may harm baby.

• Liver/Kidney Disease: Avoid in severe liver disease; safe in kidney disease (except severe cases).

• Alcohol: Consult doctor – may interact.

• Bleeding Risk: Avoid sharp objects/contact sports; monitor for unusual bleeding.

Lifestyle Tips

• Follow a low-fat diet, exercise regularly, avoid smoking.

• Regular liver function tests may be required.

How It Works

• Rosuvastatin: Blocks cholesterol-producing enzyme.

• Clopidogrel: Prevents platelets from clotting.

Note: Inform your doctor about all medications/supplements to avoid interactions.