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Crestat Tablets 5mg

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Product Description

Product Name: Crestat  Tablets 5mg

Product Form: Tablets

Pack Size: 5mg

Manufactured By: CCL Pharmaceutical (Pvt) Ltd.

Used For:

  • High Cholesterol Management: Lowers LDL cholesterol levels, helping prevent the buildup of plaque in arteries.
  • Prevention of Cardiovascular Events: Reduces the risk of heart attack, stroke, and other heart-related issues in people with high cholesterol or certain risk factors.
  • Familial Hypercholesterolemia: Treats high cholesterol in individuals with genetic conditions causing elevated cholesterol.

Side Effects

  • Common Side Effects: Muscle pain, headache, dizziness, nausea, and abdominal pain.
  • Serious Side Effects:
    • Muscle Problems (Myopathy and Rhabdomyolysis): Can lead to muscle weakness or severe muscle breakdown; signs include severe muscle pain or dark urine.
    • Liver Damage: May increase liver enzymes, indicating potential liver stress or damage.
    • Kidney Problems: Rare but severe kidney damage, often linked to muscle breakdown, may occur.

Precautions

    • Liver Conditions: Regular liver function tests are recommended; avoid if you have active liver disease.
    • Alcohol Use: Avoid excessive alcohol, as it can increase liver side effects.
    • Pregnancy and Breastfeeding: Not recommended during pregnancy or breastfeeding due to potential harm to the baby.
    • High-Risk Populations for Muscle Side Effects: Those over 65, with kidney disease, or taking other medications that may interact should use cautiously.