Fluvastatin Sodium 80 mg/1 (Fluvastatin Sodium TABLET, FILM COATED, EXTENDED RELEASE) 80 mg/1

Fluvastatin Sodium 80 mg is an extended-release tablet used to manage cholesterol levels. This medication helps reduce LDL cholesterol and triglycerides while increasing HDL cholesterol. It is commonly prescribed as part of a heart-healthy lifestyle.

Strength

80 mg/1

Pack Size

100 TABLET, FILM COATED, EXTENDED RELEASE in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC (0527-2580-37)

Manufacturer / TM Owner

Lannett Company, Inc.

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Indications & Clinical Uses

Fluvastatin Sodium is primarily used to lower cholesterol levels in the blood. It is often prescribed for individuals with high cholesterol who are at risk of heart disease. This medication works by inhibiting an enzyme in the liver that produces cholesterol. It is typically used alongside a healthy diet and regular exercise to manage cholesterol levels effectively.

Side Effects

Common effects of Fluvastatin Sodium may include headaches, stomach pain, and muscle pain. Some users may also experience nausea or diarrhea. These effects are generally mild and temporary, but if they persist or worsen, it is important to consult a healthcare provider.

Precautions & Warnings

Fluvastatin Sodium should be taken as directed by a healthcare provider. It is important to follow a healthy diet and exercise routine while using this medication. Avoid consuming grapefruit or grapefruit juice, as it can interact with the medication. Always inform your healthcare provider about any other medications you are taking.

Avoid Interactions

Fluvastatin Sodium can interact with certain medications, including other cholesterol-lowering drugs, anticoagulants, and some antibiotics. It is important to inform your healthcare provider about all medications you are taking to avoid potential interactions. Alcohol consumption should be limited, as it can increase the risk of side effects.

Frequently Asked Questions

Fluvastatin Sodium is used to lower cholesterol levels in the blood, particularly LDL cholesterol and triglycerides, while increasing HDL cholesterol.

Fluvastatin Sodium should be taken orally, usually once daily, with or without food. Follow the instructions provided by your healthcare provider.

Common side effects may include headaches, stomach pain, muscle pain, nausea, and diarrhea. These effects are usually mild and temporary.

It is advisable to limit alcohol consumption while taking Fluvastatin Sodium, as it can increase the risk of side effects.

If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular schedule.

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GNH India Pharmaceuticals Limited

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Last updated: 29 Jul 2026

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