Lipostat (Pravastatin) 40mg Tablets
PN: POMLIP40
28 Tablets
This is a prescription only medicine
It is available through an NHS prescription.
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The active substance is Pravastatin Sodium. Each tablet contains 40mg of Pravastatin Sodium.
The other ingredients are LactoseMmonohydrate, Microcrystalline Cellulose, Povidone, Croscarmellose Sodium, Magnesium Stearate, Heavy Magnesium Oxide, Yellow Iron Oxide (E172).
The other ingredients are LactoseMmonohydrate, Microcrystalline Cellulose, Povidone, Croscarmellose Sodium, Magnesium Stearate, Heavy Magnesium Oxide, Yellow Iron Oxide (E172).
Your doctor will advise you on a low fat diet which you should continue over the full treatment period. Always take this treatment exactly as your doctor has told you. You should check with your doctor or pharmacist if you are not sure. Lipostat can be taken with or without food, with half a glass of water.
Adults:In the treatment of high levels of cholesterol and fats in the blood: the usual dose is 10-40 mg once a day, preferably in the evening.??In the prevention of heart and blood vessel diseases: the usual dose is 40 mg once a day, preferably in the evening. The maximum daily dose of 40 mg of pravastatin should not be exceeded. Your doctor shall tell you which dose suits you.
Children (8-13 years) and adolescents (14-18 years) with a hereditary disease which increases the level of cholesterol in the blood: The usual dose is 10-20 mg once a day between 8 and 13 years and from 10 to 40 mg once a day between 14 and 18 years.
Adults:In the treatment of high levels of cholesterol and fats in the blood: the usual dose is 10-40 mg once a day, preferably in the evening.??In the prevention of heart and blood vessel diseases: the usual dose is 40 mg once a day, preferably in the evening. The maximum daily dose of 40 mg of pravastatin should not be exceeded. Your doctor shall tell you which dose suits you.
Children (8-13 years) and adolescents (14-18 years) with a hereditary disease which increases the level of cholesterol in the blood: The usual dose is 10-20 mg once a day between 8 and 13 years and from 10 to 40 mg once a day between 14 and 18 years.
Keep out of the reach and sight of children. Do not exceed the stated dose. Do not take if you are allergic to any the ingredients. Do not take if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant or breast feeding. Talk to your doctor before taking if you: have liver disease, under active thyroid, alcohol problems or if you suffer from any muscle pain or cramps whilst taking the medication.
The active substance is Pravastatin Sodium. Each tablet contains 40mg of Pravastatin Sodium.
The other ingredients are LactoseMmonohydrate, Microcrystalline Cellulose, Povidone, Croscarmellose Sodium, Magnesium Stearate, Heavy Magnesium Oxide, Yellow Iron Oxide (E172).
The other ingredients are LactoseMmonohydrate, Microcrystalline Cellulose, Povidone, Croscarmellose Sodium, Magnesium Stearate, Heavy Magnesium Oxide, Yellow Iron Oxide (E172).
Your doctor will advise you on a low fat diet which you should continue over the full treatment period. Always take this treatment exactly as your doctor has told you. You should check with your doctor or pharmacist if you are not sure. Lipostat can be taken with or without food, with half a glass of water.
Adults:In the treatment of high levels of cholesterol and fats in the blood: the usual dose is 10-40 mg once a day, preferably in the evening.??In the prevention of heart and blood vessel diseases: the usual dose is 40 mg once a day, preferably in the evening. The maximum daily dose of 40 mg of pravastatin should not be exceeded. Your doctor shall tell you which dose suits you.
Children (8-13 years) and adolescents (14-18 years) with a hereditary disease which increases the level of cholesterol in the blood: The usual dose is 10-20 mg once a day between 8 and 13 years and from 10 to 40 mg once a day between 14 and 18 years.
Adults:In the treatment of high levels of cholesterol and fats in the blood: the usual dose is 10-40 mg once a day, preferably in the evening.??In the prevention of heart and blood vessel diseases: the usual dose is 40 mg once a day, preferably in the evening. The maximum daily dose of 40 mg of pravastatin should not be exceeded. Your doctor shall tell you which dose suits you.
Children (8-13 years) and adolescents (14-18 years) with a hereditary disease which increases the level of cholesterol in the blood: The usual dose is 10-20 mg once a day between 8 and 13 years and from 10 to 40 mg once a day between 14 and 18 years.
Keep out of the reach and sight of children. Do not exceed the stated dose. Do not take if you are allergic to any the ingredients. Do not take if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant or breast feeding. Talk to your doctor before taking if you: have liver disease, under active thyroid, alcohol problems or if you suffer from any muscle pain or cramps whilst taking the medication.