Stator R 2.5mg/10mg Tablet
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Product introduction
Stator R 2.5mg/10mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines that treat high blood pressure and also associated with high cholesterol levels. Lowering blood pressure helps in preventing future heart attacks and strokes.
You can take Stator R 2.5mg/10mg Tablet at any time of day, with or without food, but it is best to take it at the same time each day. Keep taking it for as long as advised by your doctor. Even if you feel well, do not stop this medicine on your own because high blood pressure often has no symptoms. If you stop taking it, your condition may get worse. Keeping active with regular exercise, reducing your weight and eating a healthy diet will also help control your blood pressure. Follow your doctor’s advice while taking this medicine.
Nausea, taste change, indigestion, and stomach pain are some common side effects of this medicine. Let your doctor if dizziness, cough, or throat irritation does not go away or bothers you. You may be asked for regular checkup of liver, kidney, electrolytes level and blood pressure while taking this medicine.
Before taking it, let your doctor know if you have any liver or kidney problems. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult their doctor for advice before taking this medicine. You also need to tell your doctor what other medicines you are taking – especially those used to treat high blood pressure or heart conditions.
Uses of Stator R Tablet
- High blood pressure with high cholesterol
Benefits of Stator R Tablet
In High blood pressure with high cholesterol
High blood pressure (hypertension) and high cholesterol often occur together and significantly increase the risk of heart disease, stroke, and other serious conditions. High blood pressure forces the heart to work harder, while excess cholesterol can build up in blood vessels, narrowing them and further increasing blood pressure. Stator R 2.5mg/10mg Tablet helps relax and widen the blood vessels, lowering blood pressure and reducing the heart's workload. This medicine reduces bad cholesterol (LDL) and raises good cholesterol (HDL), helping prevent plaque buildup in arteries. Overall, reducing the risk of heart attacks and strokes.
Side effects of Stator R Tablet
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Stator R
- Nausea
- Taste change
- Indigestion
- Stomach pain
- Headache
- Dizziness
- Weakness
- Cough
- Muscle pain
- Increased potassium level in blood
- Increased glucose level in blood
- Decreased blood pressure
- Increased liver enzymes
How to use Stator R Tablet
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Stator R 2.5mg/10mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How Stator R Tablet works
Ramipril and atorvastatin which treat high blood pressure associated with high cholesterol levels. Ramipril is an ACE inhibitor which works by reducing stress on the heart and relaxing blood vessels so that blood flows more smoothly and the heart can pump blood more efficiently. Atorvastatin is a cholesterol-lowering medicine which works by blocking an enzyme (HMG-CoA-reductase) that is required to make cholesterol. It thus lowers "bad" cholesterol (LDL), triglycerides and raises "good" cholesterol (HDL).
Safety advice
Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Stator R 2.5mg/10mg Tablet.
Pregnancy
UNSAFE
Stator R 2.5mg/10mg Tablet is highly unsafe to use during pregnancy. Seek your doctor's advice as studies on pregnant women and animals have shown significant harmful effects to the developing baby.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Stator R 2.5mg/10mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Driving
UNSAFE
Stator R 2.5mg/10mg Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
CAUTION
Stator R 2.5mg/10mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Stator R 2.5mg/10mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CAUTION
Stator R 2.5mg/10mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Stator R 2.5mg/10mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Use of Stator R 2.5mg/10mg Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease and active liver disease.
Use of Stator R 2.5mg/10mg Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease and active liver disease.
What if you forget to take Stator R Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Stator R 2.5mg/10mg Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
All substitutes
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Stator R 2.5mg/10mg Tablet
₹3.77/Tablet
Cardace Protect 2.5 Tablet
Sanofi India Ltd
₹20.1/tablet
433% costlier
Quick tips
- Stator R 2.5mg/10mg Tablet treats high blood pressure that is also associated with high cholesterol levels.
- It also reduces the risk of heart attack and stroke.
- It should be taken in addition to regular exercise and low-fat diet.
- Notify your doctor if you experience muscle symptoms (pain or weakness), particularly if you have fever, a sick feeling or dark urine.
- Inform you doctor about any dizziness, cough, or throat irritation that doesn't go away.
- Do not take Stator R 2.5mg/10mg Tablet if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy.
- Stator R 2.5mg/10mg Tablet treats high blood pressure that is also associated with high cholesterol levels.
- It also reduces the risk of heart attack and stroke.
- It should be taken in addition to regular exercise and low-fat diet.
- Notify your doctor if you experience muscle symptoms (pain or weakness), particularly if you have fever, a sick feeling or dark urine.
- Inform you doctor about any dizziness, cough, or throat irritation that doesn't go away.
- Do not take Stator R 2.5mg/10mg Tablet if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy.
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FAQs
What is Stator R 2.5mg/10mg Tablet used for?
Stator R 2.5mg/10mg Tablet is prescribed for people who have both high blood pressure and high cholesterol. Ramipril in Stator R 2.5mg/10mg Tablet helps lower blood pressure and reduce the risk of heart attack or stroke, while atorvastatin in Stator R 2.5mg/10mg Tablet lowers cholesterol and prevents heart-related complications.
Who should not take Stator R 2.5mg/10mg Tablet?
Stator R 2.5mg/10mg Tablet should not be taken by people allergic to ramipril, atorvastatin, other ACE inhibitors, or statins. They are also not suitable for patients with a history of angioedema, severe kidney problems, active liver disease, or those taking certain medicines.
Can Stator R 2.5mg/10mg Tablet cause serious allergic reactions?
Yes, Stator R 2.5mg/10mg Tablet can cause a reaction called angioedema, which leads to swelling of the face, lips, tongue, or throat. This can block breathing and requires urgent medical attention.
What are the serious side effects of Stator R 2.5mg/10mg Tablet?
Serious side effects of Stator R 2.5mg/10mg Tablet may include very low blood pressure, severe dizziness or fainting, sudden chest pain, muscle pain or weakness that could indicate muscle damage, yellowing of the skin or eyes (a sign of liver problems), or severe allergic reactions. Seek immediate medical attention if you experience any of these symptoms.
Can Stator R 2.5mg/10mg Tablet cause muscle damage?
Although it is rare, Atorvastatin in Stator R 2.5mg/10mg Tablet may cause a condition called rhabdomyolysis, which is serious muscle breakdown that can lead to kidney failure. Symptoms include severe muscle pain, weakness, fever, or dark urine. If these occur, stop the medicine and seek immediate medical help.
Does Stator R 2.5mg/10mg Tablet affect the liver or kidneys?
Yes, Stator R 2.5mg/10mg Tablet may affect the liver and requires regular liver function tests. Stator R 2.5mg/10mg Tablet can also affect kidney function, especially in people with narrowed kidney arteries or kidney disease. Your doctor will monitor your liver and kidney health during treatment.
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- Ramipril. Scoppito, Italy: Sanofi S.p.A.; 2018. [Accessed 28 Jan. 2019] (online) Available from:
- Atorvastatin calcium. Dublin, Ireland: Pfizer Ireland Pharmaceuticals; 2009. [Accessed 11 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:
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