Xovat 5mg Tablets

Looking for Rosuvastatin 5mg? Xovat 5mg Tablets is a tablet from Obs-pharma Ltd. Its active ingredient, Rosuvastatin 5mg, is a statin that lowers cholesterol, and it is used for high cholesterol, high triglycerides, and prevention of heart attack and stroke. This pack contains 10 tablets.

What is Xovat 5mg Tablets used for?

Xovat 5mg Tablets is prescribed to bring down high cholesterol and triglycerides when diet and exercise alone are not enough. It is also given to people at higher risk of heart attack or stroke, for example those with diabetes or existing heart disease, to lower that risk over the long term.

How does Xovat 5mg Tablets work?

Rosuvastatin blocks an enzyme in the liver that makes cholesterol. With less cholesterol being produced, the liver removes more LDL (bad) cholesterol from the blood. Over weeks this slows the build-up of fatty deposits in the arteries. It works best alongside a low-fat diet and regular activity.

Side effects of Xovat 5mg Tablets

Many people take Xovat 5mg Tablets without any trouble. When side effects do occur they are usually mild, and may include:

• Headache
• Muscle aches or weakness
• Nausea or stomach pain
• Constipation
• Dizziness

Contact your doctor promptly if you have unexplained muscle pain, tenderness or weakness, dark urine, or yellowing of the skin or eyes, as these can signal muscle or liver problems.

Before you take Xovat 5mg Tablets

• Your doctor may ask for blood tests to check liver function and cholesterol before and during treatment.
• Do not take Xovat 5mg Tablets if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding.
• Tell your doctor about kidney or liver disease, an underactive thyroid, or heavy alcohol use.
• Let your doctor know about every other medicine you take, especially ciclosporin, fibrates and some antibiotics.
• Keep taking it regularly even when you feel well, as high cholesterol rarely causes symptoms.

How to store Xovat 5mg Tablets

Keep it in its original pack in a cool, dry place below 30°C, away from sunlight and moisture. Always keep medicines where children cannot reach them.

Order Xovat 5mg Tablets online from Sargodha

SargodhaBazar.pk is an online pharmacy and grocery store based in Sargodha. You can order Xovat 5mg Tablets here and have it delivered the same day in Sargodha, or within 2 to 3 working days anywhere in Pakistan. To compare other brands by price and pack size, see all Rosuvastatin medicines. This is a prescription medicine, so please use it only as your doctor has advised.

Substitutes for Xovat 5mg Tablets

If you cannot find Xovat 5mg Tablets, these brands carry the same salt (Rosuvastatin 5mg) in the same form. Prices are per pack and pack sizes can differ, so compare them before you order, and ask your doctor or pharmacist before switching brands.

Browse every Rosuvastatin brand sold on SargodhaBazar.pk.

Xovat 5mg Tablets: common questions

This page gives general information only and is not a substitute for advice from your doctor or pharmacist. Follow the dose that was prescribed for you and read the leaflet in the pack.