All-Stat 40 Tablet is a cholesterol-lowering medicine. It works by blocking the action of an enzyme responsible for the production of cholesterol in the body. Thus, it helps in reducing blood cholesterol levels. It also prevents the risk of heart problems.
Prescription: Yes
Warnings: Pregnancy:
All-Stat 40 Tablet is not recommended for use in pregnancy as it may harm your foetus. Hence, consult your doctor before taking this medicine.
Breast-feeding:
All-Stat 40 Tablet may pass into breast milk and can harm your infant. Hence, consult your doctor before taking this medicine.
General warnings;
Increase in blood sugar levels:
All-Stat 40 Tablet may cause an increase in blood sugar levels. Your doctor may recommend regular monitoring of your blood sugar levels while you are on treatment with this medicine. Cognitive impairement:
All-Stat 40 Tablet should be used with caution if you have cognitive impairment (a condition that causes a decline in mental abilities like memory and thinking skills). This medicine may cause memory loss, forgetfulness, confusion, etc. However, these side effects are not serious and resolve after discontinuation of this medicine. Use in children
All-Stat 40 Tablet is not recommended for use in children below 10 years of age as the safety and efficacy data are not available.
Muscle pain:
All-Stat 40 Tablet may cause muscle pain, as it increases creatine phosphokinase levels in your body. Consult your doctor if it bothers you.
Medicine Interaction: If you use other drugs or over the counter products at the same time, the effects of All-Stat 40 Tablet may change. This may increase your risk for side-effects or cause your drug not to work properly. Tell your doctor about all the drugs, vitamins, and herbal supplements you are using, so that you doctor can help you prevent or manage drug interactions. All-Stat 40 Tablet may interact with the following drugs and products:
Antacids,
Aprepitant,
Azole antifungals,
Colchicine,
Cyclosporine,
Diltiazem,
Grapefruit,
Macrolide antibiotics,
Niacin,
Protease inhibitors.
Drug Schedule: Schedule H Prescription
Side Effects: Difficulty breathing, swelling of your face, lips, tongue, results in the breakdown of skeletal muscle tissue, leading to kidney failure. Call your doctor right away if you have unexplained muscle pain, tenderness, or weakness especially if you also have fever, unusual tiredness, and dark colored urine.
kidney problems - little or no urinating, painful or difficult urination, swelling in your feet or ankles, feeling tired or short of breath,
liver problems - Nausea, upper stomach pain, itching, tired feeling, loss of appetite, dark urine, clay-colored stools, jaundice (yellowing of the skin or eyes) or
signs of a stroke - sudden numbness or weakness (especially on one side of the body), sudden severe headache, slurred speech, problems with vision or balance.
muscle or joint pain,
diarrhea or
upset stomach.
How to Store it: Store protected from light and moisture at a temperature not exceeding 30 C.
Over Dose: Store protected from light and moisture at a temperature not exceeding 30 C.
Precautions: Store protected from light and moisture at a temperature not exceeding 30 C.
Missed Dose: Store protected from light and moisture at a temperature not exceeding 30 C.
