Zafrose CV 20mg/75mg Capsule is a combination of two medicines used to prevent heart attack and stroke. This medicine reduces the "bad" cholesterol (LDL) and triglycerides (fats) levels. Moreover, it also decreases the formation of harmful blood clots.

Zafrose CV 20mg/75mg Capsule is a combination of a lipid lowering and P2Y12 inhibitor medicines.

Uses of Zafrose-CV Capsule

Heart attack prevention and high cholesterol

Benefits of Zafrose-CV Capsule

In Heart attack prevention and high cholesterol

Zafrose CV 20mg/75mg Capsule is a combination medicine that is used to prevent heart attack. It contains Rosuvastatin that works by reducing the amount of “bad” cholesterol (LDL) and raising the amount of “good” cholesterol (HDL) in your blood. High levels of cholesterol can cause your blood vessels to narrow (atherosclerosis). Lowering the amount of cholesterol reduces the chances of heart diseases and helps you remain healthier for longer.
Besides, it also contains a blood thinner, Clopidogrel, that prevents the formation of blood clots and also prevents the existing ones from growing bigger in size. Take it regularly and make appropriate lifestyle changes (such as eating healthy and staying active) to maximize the effectiveness of this medicine. Keep taking it even if you feel well.

Side effects of Zafrose-CV Capsule

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Zafrose-CV

Indigestion
Diarrhea
Stomach pain
Constipation
Weakness
Headache
Dizziness
Muscle pain
Increased glucose level in blood
Increased liver enzymes

How to use Zafrose-CV Capsule

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Zafrose CV 20mg/75mg Capsule may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Safety advice

Alcohol

UNSAFE

It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Zafrose CV 20mg/75mg Capsule.

Pregnancy

UNSAFE

Zafrose CV 20mg/75mg Capsule is highly unsafe to use during pregnancy. Seek your doctor's advice as studies on pregnant women and animals have shown significant harmful effects to the developing baby.

Breast feeding

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Zafrose CV 20mg/75mg Capsule is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.

Driving

SAFE

Zafrose CV 20mg/75mg Capsule does not usually affect your ability to drive.

Kidney

CAUTION

Zafrose CV 20mg/75mg Capsule should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Zafrose CV 20mg/75mg Capsule may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Use of Zafrose CV 20mg/75mg Capsule is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.

Liver

CAUTION

Zafrose CV 20mg/75mg Capsule should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Zafrose CV 20mg/75mg Capsule may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Use of Zafrose CV 20mg/75mg Capsule is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease and active liver disease.

What if you forget to take Zafrose-CV Capsule?

If you miss a dose of Zafrose CV 20mg/75mg Capsule, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

All substitutes

For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.

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Quick tips

Zafrose-CV Capsule

You have been prescribed Zafrose CV 20mg/75mg Capsule to lower your risk of heart attacks and stroke.
Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach.
It increases your risk of bleeding. Be careful while shaving, cutting fingernails or toenails, or using sharp objects.
Notify your doctor if you are more tired than usual, do not feel hungry, or if you have yellow eyes, skin.
Notify your doctor if you experience muscle pain or weakness, particularly if accompanied with fever.
Let your doctor know you are taking Zafrose CV 20mg/75mg Capsule before undergoing any surgical procedure.
Let your doctor know if you are pregnant, planning to conceive or breastfeeding.

Fact Box

Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

CARDIAC

Patient concerns

I m newly married girl. Before some days I got sever pain in my stomach. I consult gynec doc. She told you have infection in ur urinal area. It may be due to use of condom. Can I use ant other medicine to avoid pregnancy If yes please suggest

Dr. Vinod Raina

Sexology

Take tab covatil 500mg cv for five daysUse copper t for prevention of pregnancy

How to increase RDW CV AND DECREASE EOSINOPHILE? KINDLY SUGGEST MEDICINE OR ANY SUPPLEMENT

Dr. Ila Jain Khandelwal

Pathology

Dear PATIENT you for sharing your reports with me. It suggests the following important things: 1. Your vitamin D level is low, for this you should take calcirol sachet in milk once a week for at least 6 weeks. Your cholesterol level is also high, for this you can make healthy diet and lifestyle related changes like have a diet rich in more vegetables, fruits. Avoif fried fatty and processed foods. Exercise for at least 30 minutes a day for at least 5 days in a week. The eosinophil counts are high, which indicate you might be having some allergic reaction. Your RDW levels are almost normal so don't worry about that.

FAQs

Zafrose-CV Capsule

Can the use of Zafrose CV 20mg/75mg Capsule increase the risk of bleeding?

Yes, Zafrose CV 20mg/75mg Capsule increases the risk of bleeding. Always be careful while doing activities that may cause an injury or bleeding. Tell your doctor immediately if you notice any abnormal bruising or bleeding.

What medicines should I avoid while taking Zafrose CV 20mg/75mg Capsule?

Zafrose CV 20mg/75mg Capsule can interact with several medicines and can cause serious problems. Talk to your doctor and inform him about using Zafrose CV 20mg/75mg Capsule before taking any prescription or non-prescription medicine.

Can Zafrose CV 20mg/75mg Capsule cause muscle pain?

Yes, Zafrose CV 20mg/75mg Capsule can cause muscle pain by injuring muscles. Talk to your doctor as soon as possible if you experience muscle pain, weakness or muscle cramps. It can be a sign of any muscle injury caused due to Zafrose CV 20mg/75mg Capsule.

Will I need to stop Zafrose CV 20mg/75mg Capsule before surgery or dental procedure?

Zafrose CV 20mg/75mg Capsule may increase the risk of bleeding during a surgery or dental procedure. Therefore, you may be asked by your doctor to stop taking Zafrose CV 20mg/75mg Capsule. You should not stop taking Zafrose CV 20mg/75mg Capsule on your own.

What lifestyle changes should be adopted while taking Zafrose CV 20mg/75mg Capsule?

Making lifestyle changes can boost your health while taking Zafrose CV 20mg/75mg Capsule. Stop smoking, as smoking increases your risk of having a heart attack and stroke. If you are overweight or obese, try to lose weight. You should maintain a healthy diet by including fruits and vegetables in your meals. Regular exercise can make your heart strong and decrease your risk of heart attack.

Which painkiller is safe while taking Zafrose CV 20mg/75mg Capsule?

Paracetamol is safe to use while taking Zafrose CV 20mg/75mg Capsule for relieving pain. Avoid the use of other painkillers while taking Zafrose CV 20mg/75mg Capsule, as they may increase the risk of bleeding.

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