Taven EZ 10 mg+10 mg (Tablet)

Unit Price: ৳ 14.00 (2 x 10: ৳ 280.00)

Strip Price: ৳ 140.00

Medicine Details

Category	Details
Generic	Atorvastatin ezetimibe
Company	Renata limited
Also available as	Taven ez 20 mg tablet

Indications

Reduction of elevated total cholesterol
Reduction of low density lipoprotein cholesterol
Increase in high-density lipoprotein cholesterol
Treatment of primary hyperlipidemia
Treatment of homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia

Pharmacology

Lowers plasma cholesterol
Inhibits HMG-CoA reductase
Reduces blood cholesterol by inhibiting absorption
Increases hepatic LDL receptors
Reduces LDL production

Dosage & Administration

Dosage range: 10/10 mg to 80/20 mg daily
Recommended starting dose: 10/10 mg or 20/10 mg daily
Single dose administration
Lipid level analysis within 2 weeks of initiation
Dosage adjustment based on lipid levels

Interaction

Risk of myopathy with concurrent administration of certain drugs
Avoid coadministration with specific medications
Monitoring required for patients on digoxin or oral contraceptives

Contraindications

Active liver disease
Hypersensitivity to any component

Side Effects

Rhabdomyolysis
Myopathy
Liver enzyme abnormalities
Myalgia
Abdominal pain

Pregnancy & Lactation

Pregnancy Category X
Contraindicated in pregnant women
Lipid-lowering drugs offer no benefit during pregnancy
Unknown excretion in human milk

Precautions & Warnings

Caution with colchicine coadministration
Temporary withholding in conditions suggestive of myopathy
Liver enzyme tests prior to initiation
Caution with drugs affecting endocrine function

Use in Special Populations

Safety and effectiveness not established in pediatric patients
No dosage adjustment necessary in geriatric patients

Overdose Effects

No specific recommended treatment
Symptomatic and supportive measures

Therapeutic Class

Other lipid regulating drugs

Storage Conditions

Do not store above 30°C
Keep in a dry place
Protect from light
Keep out of the reach of children

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