Description

Lipvas 10 by Cipla contains Atorvastatin, which belongs to a group of medicines called statins. It is mainly used to lower cholesterol and triglycerides in the blood. High cholesterol can lead to blocked blood vessels, increasing the risk of heart attacks and strokes. Lipvas 10 helps prevent these problems by reducing bad cholesterol (LDL) and increasing good cholesterol (HDL). Doctors often prescribe it to people with heart disease, diabetes, or a family history of high cholesterol, as part of an overall heart-protection plan that includes diet, exercise, and lifestyle changes.

Common side effects include:

• Headache

• Muscle pain

• Weakness or tiredness

• Nausea

• Constipation or diarrhea

• Joint pain

Less common but serious side effects:

• Muscle damage (unusual muscle pain or weakness)

• Liver problems (yellowing of skin or eyes, dark urine)

• Allergic reactions (rash, swelling, trouble breathing)