Consivas EZ 40 mg/10 mg Tablet taken with dietary measures helps in the treatment of high cholesterol especially for heart patients when initial dietary measures fail to lower cholesterol. Consivas EZ 40 mg/10 mg Tablet lowers the risk of cardiovascular disease and risk of coronary events like heart attack, stroke, and heart-related chest pain (angina). Consivas EZ 40 mg/10 mg Tablet contains Rosuvastatin that is a lipid-lowering medicine that prevents your body from making 'bad' cholesterol (LDL) while increasing 'good' cholesterol (HDL) levels. It blocks liver enzymes causing the liver to make less cholesterol. So, Consivas EZ 40 mg/10 mg Tablet increases the uptake and breakdown by the liver of cholesterol already in the blood. On the other hand, Ezetimibe is a cholesterol absorption inhibitor that avoids the absorption of cholesterol from the intestines. Together, they provide a better decrease in cholesterol in your body.

FAQs

Can I take Consivas EZ 40 mg/10 mg Tablet along with fusidic acid (an antibiotic)?

Usually, it is not safe to take Consivas EZ 40 mg/10 mg Tablet with fusidic acid as it may lead to muscle weakness, tenderness, or pain. Please consult your doctor before taking Consivas EZ 40 mg/10 mg Tablet along with fusidic acid.

If I feel better, can I stop taking Consivas EZ 40 mg/10 mg Tablet ?

No, Consivas EZ 40 mg/10 mg Tablet should not be stopped even if you feel better as it leads to worsening of your condition. Please consult your doctor if you feel better and do as advised.

Can Consivas EZ 40 mg/10 mg Tablet be taken at night?

Yes, Consivas EZ 40 mg/10 mg Tablet can be taken at night or any other time with or without food. It is better to take it at a fixed time.

Is there any lifestyle help for reducing bad cholesterol in our blood?

Increase your daily diet with fiber, fruits, vegetables, whole grains, and fish, and cut saturated fat as well. Stop smoking and drinking and try to work out every day as well.