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Lescol XL 80mg Tablet
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About Lescol XL 80mg Tablet
Fluvastatin helps improve cholesterol levels. It is prescribed for those with high cholesterol levels, heart disease, or are at higher risk of heart disease (such as people with diabetes). It is not as common as other statins.
Uses of Lescol XL 80mg Tablet
Fluvastatin is used in the treatment of high cholesterol and Prevention of heart attack and stroke.
Medicinal Benefits of Lescol XL 80mg Tablet
Fluvastatin is a lipid-lowering medication (statin). It works by blocking an enzyme (HMG-CoA-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).
Side Effects of Lescol XL 80mg Tablet
Abdominal pain, Headache, Muscle pain, Weakness
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In-Depth Precautions and Warning
Drug Warnings
Inform your doctor if you experience fatigue, muscle weakness or muscle pain.
Safety Advice
PREGNANCY
Do not take Fluvastatin if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding.
BREAST FEEDING
Do not take Fluvastatin if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding.
LIVER
Your doctor may check your liver function before starting the treatment and regularly thereafter. Inform your doctor if you notice signs of liver problems such as stomach pains, unusually dark urine or yellowing of skin or eyes.
KIDNEY
Inform your doctor if you have kidney disease, liver disease or diabetes before starting treatment with this medicine. If you are diabetic, monitor your blood sugar level regularly as Fluvastatin may cause an increase in your blood sugar level.