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Lentor-CV Gold Tablet Substitute

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Verified Ingredients and Effects

Uses:

Prevention of heart attack, Prevention of stroke.

Medicinal Benefits:

Lentor-CV Gold Tablet is composed of three medicines namely: Atorvastatin (lipid or cholesterol-lowering medicine), Aspirin (analgesic and anticoagulant) and Clopidogrel (anticoagulant). Together they help in lowering increased bad cholesterol (low-density lipoprotein - LDL) and raise good cholesterol (high-density lipoprotein - HDL). This, in turn, prevents the formation of blood clots and plaque (cholesterol) deposited in the walls of heart arteries thereby minimizing the risk of cardiovascular heart diseases like heart attack and stroke.

FAQs

The use of Lentor-CV Gold Tablet may cause nausea and vomiting. It is best to take Lentor-CV Gold Tablet with food or with an antacid to avoid nausea and vomiting. If still, you are feeling sick, consult your doctor for the best advice.

Yes, Lentor-CV Gold Tablet contains clopidogrel and aspirin that causes blood thinning. It works by preventing platelets (a type of blood cells) from sticking together and forming clots which in turn prevents the risk of heart attack and stroke.

Please consult your doctor if Lentor-CV Gold Tablet needs to be stopped before undergoing surgery. The doctor might ask you to stop taking Lentor-CV Gold Tablet a few days before surgery to avoid the increased risk of bleeding during the procedure.

Lentor-CV Gold Tablet is generally safe to take for a long time. In fact, it works best if you take it for many months or even years. If you're at risk of getting a stomach ulcer, your doctor may prescribe a medicine to help protect your stomach while you're taking Lentor-CV Gold Tablet.

Yes, the use of Lentor-CV Gold Tablet can cause dizziness (feeling sleepy, tired). If you feel dizzy, inform your doctor and do as advised.

Yes, taking Lentor-CV Gold Tablet can increase the risk of bleeding as it contains aspirin and clopidogrel which belongs to a class of blood-thinning agents. So, please be very cautious while shaving, cutting fingernails or toenails, or using sharp objects to avoid any bleeding. Let your doctor know before going any surgical procedure, that you are taking Lentor-CV Gold Tablet.

Prolonged use of Lentor-CV Gold Tablet may cause muscle diseases like myopathy and rhabdomyolysis. So if you feel any musculoskeletal pain after taking Lentor-CV Gold Tablet consult your doctor about this issue.