Product Description:
- Vasta tablets are a cholesterol-lowering medication containing simvastatin.
- Simvastatin belongs to a class of drugs called statins, which work by reducing the production of cholesterol in your liver.
- Lowering cholesterol levels can help reduce your risk of heart attack and stroke.
How to Use:
- Always follow your doctor's instructions. The dosage and duration of treatment will vary depending on your individual needs and medical condition.
- Take Vasta tablets exactly as prescribed. Swallow the tablets whole with water.
- Take Vasta tablets at the same time each day, usually in the evening, to maintain consistent levels in your body.
- If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
Warnings and Precautions:
- Vasta may cause side effects, such as muscle pain, weakness, or tenderness. Contact your doctor immediately if you experience these symptoms.
- Do not consume grapefruit or grapefruit juice while taking Vasta, as it can increase the levels of simvastatin in your blood.
- Inform your doctor about all medications you are currently taking, including over-the-counter drugs, vitamins, and herbal supplements.
- Vasta may interact with other medications.
- Do not stop taking Vasta without talking to your doctor, as this can increase your risk of heart attack or stroke.
Ingredients:
- Active Ingredient: Simvastatin