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  • Code:007165-002
    Generic
  • PITAVASTATIN CALCIUM TABLETS 4mg TOWA : 100 tablets
  • $147.50

Up to 2 pieces per person

10% discount for total amount over $100

shipping schedule : 5 to 10 working days after payment.

warehouse:Japan1

Manufacturer :Towa Pharmaceutical

Brand :Towa Pharmaceutical

JAN Code:----

  • Description
      This medicine inhibits synthesis of cholesterol in the liver by its inhibitory effect on HMG-CoA reductase, and consequently lowers plasma cholesterol.
      It is usually used in the treatment of hypercholesterolemia and familial hypercholesterolemia.
  • Feature
      Slightly pale yellowish red tablet with split line
  • Effect/Efficacy
      This medicine inhibits synthesis of cholesterol in the liver by its inhibitory effect on HMG-CoA reductase, and consequently lowers plasma cholesterol.
      It is usually used in the treatment of hypercholesterolemia and familial hypercholesterolemia.
  • Usage/Dosage
      In general, for adults, take 1 to 2 mg of the active ingredient at a time, once a day.
      The dosage may be adjusted according to your diseases, age or symptoms.
      If lowering of LDL cholesterol level is insufficient, the dosage may be increased up to 4 mg daily.
      This preparation contains 4mg of the active ingredient in a tablet. Strictly follow the instructions.

      If you miss a dose, take the missed dose as soon as possible.
      If it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and continue your regular dosing schedule.
      You should never take two doses at one time.
      If you accidentally take more than your prescribed dose, consult with your doctor or pharmacist.
      Do not stop taking this medicine unless your doctor instructs you to do so.
  • Contraindication
      The most commonly reported adverse reactions include abdominal pain, rash, malaise, numbness, itch, urticaria and erythema.
      If any of these symptoms occur, consult with your doctor or pharmacist.

      The symptoms described below are rarely seen as initial symptoms of the adverse reactions indicated in brackets.
      If any of these symptoms occur, stop taking this medicine and see your doctor immediately.

      muscular pain, feeling of weakness, reddish brown urine [rhabdomyolysis]
      stiff muscle, pain, muscle weakness [myopathy]
      general malaise, nausea, yellowing of the skin/white of the eyes[hepatic dysfunction, jaundice]
      nasal bleeding, gum bleeding, subcutaneous bleeding in the limbs [thrombocytopenia]
      fever, cough, breathing difficulty[interstitial pneumonia]

      The above symptoms do not describe all the adverse reactions to this medicine.
      Consult with your doctor or pharmacist if you notice any symptoms of concern other than those listed above.
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