Apo-Pravastatin 40 mg (Pravastatin Sodium TABLET) 40 MG

APO-PRAVASTATIN 40 MG tablets are a cholesterol-lowering medication designed to support cardiovascular health. This oral tablet helps manage lipid levels, promoting heart health and overall well-being.

Strength

40 MG

Pack Size

30/100

Manufacturer / TM Owner

APOTEX INC

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Indications & Clinical Uses

APO-PRAVASTATIN 40 MG is primarily used to lower cholesterol and triglyceride levels in the blood. It is often prescribed for individuals with high cholesterol or those at risk of cardiovascular diseases. This medication works by inhibiting the production of cholesterol in the liver, helping to maintain healthy lipid levels. People often ask, 'What is APO-PRAVASTATIN used for?' and the answer is that it is commonly used for managing and preventing high cholesterol.

Side Effects

Common effects of APO-PRAVASTATIN 40 MG may include muscle pain, headaches, and digestive issues. Some users might experience mild dizziness or fatigue. These effects vary from person to person and are not experienced by everyone who takes the medication.

Precautions & Warnings

APO-PRAVASTATIN 40 MG should be handled with care, especially by individuals with liver or kidney issues. It is important to follow the advice of a healthcare provider regarding its use. Regular monitoring of liver function may be recommended. Always store the medication in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.

Avoid Interactions

APO-PRAVASTATIN 40 MG may interact with certain medications, including some antibiotics, antifungal drugs, and other cholesterol-lowering agents. It is advisable to inform your healthcare provider about all medications you are taking to avoid potential interactions. Alcohol consumption should be moderated while using this medication.

Frequently Asked Questions

APO-PRAVASTATIN 40 MG is used to lower cholesterol and triglyceride levels in the blood, supporting cardiovascular health.

APO-PRAVASTATIN 40 MG is typically taken orally, usually once a day, with or without food. Always follow the instructions provided by your healthcare provider.

Common side effects may include muscle pain, headaches, digestive issues, and mild dizziness or fatigue.

APO-PRAVASTATIN 40 MG may interact with certain medications, so it is important to consult your healthcare provider before combining it with other drugs.

Long-term use of APO-PRAVASTATIN 40 MG should be monitored by a healthcare provider to ensure its continued safety and effectiveness.

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GNH India Pharmaceuticals Limited

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Last updated: 29 Jul 2026

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