Evasjet Tablets 10/20 Milligrams

Adult dosage

This medication is administered once daily, irrespective of meals. For primary hypercholesterolemia, the dosage range is 10/10mg to 10/80mg per day. An initial dose of 10/10mg or 10/20mg daily is recommended. For patients requiring a more significant reduction in LDL-cholesterol (more than 55%), a daily dose of 10/40mg is advised. After dosing, lipid levels should be rechecked after an interval of at least 2 weeks.

This drug may cause serious muscle problems; therefore, treatment should be withheld or temporarily stopped in patients with serious myopathy already present, or in cases of acute infections, hypotension, major surgery, trauma, or severe endocrine disorders. Patients who are allergic to any component of this medication, those with active liver disease or prolonged unexplained elevation of liver enzyme levels, patients with muscle disorders, pregnant or potentially pregnant women, lactating women, patients taking certain antiviral medications, and patients with lactose intolerance should not take this medication. Patients with alcohol dependence or a history of liver disease, those with severe liver dysfunction, patients with poor kidney function or hypothyroidism, patients at high risk of myopathy or rhabdomyolysis, elderly patients, individuals taking fibrates, and patients with severe myasthenia gravis or ocular myasthenia should use this medication with caution. This drug may cause side effects such as myalgia, abdominal pain, and elevated liver enzymes, and may sometimes lead to serious muscle damage or liver dysfunction. If these symptoms occur, consultation with a physician should be sought immediately. During treatment with this medication, regular liver function tests and muscle-related tests should be performed, and if muscle pain, fatigue, or muscle symptoms accompanied by fever occur, the patient should inform a doctor immediately. The risk of muscle damage may increase when this medication is taken with certain other drugs; therefore, consultation with a doctor is essential before combining this with other medications. Pregnant or nursing women should not take this drug, and women of childbearing potential should use appropriate contraception during treatment. Safety and efficacy for children have not been established, and caution is necessary for elderly patients due to the higher risk of myopathy. Patients with active liver disease or prolonged unexplained elevation of liver enzyme levels should not use this medication, and those with reduced kidney function may need regular monitoring due to an elevated risk of muscle damage. In the case of overdose, as there is no specific antidote, treatment should be symptomatic and supportive, with continued observation of liver function and muscle enzyme tests. This medication should be kept out of the reach of children, and it is advisable not to transfer it to other containers. Caution should be exercised while driving or operating machinery as symptoms such as dizziness may occur.

Serious side effects

Hives, severe swelling (edema), chest tightness, difficulty breathing, cold sweat, pallor, severe rash with high fever, blisters, skin peeling, pain in oral/ocular mucosa, shortness of breath or difficulty breathing, asthma attacks, respiratory abnormalities with cough and fever, yellowing of skin or eyes (jaundice), extreme lethargy, sudden and severe headaches, lightning headaches, seizures, confusion, visual disturbances, paralysis, urinary issues.

Mild side effects

• Myalgia
• abdominal pain
• elevated liver enzymes
• dizziness
• cough
• nausea
• diarrhea
• arthralgia
• muscle weakness
• musculoskeletal pain

This medication should be stored in a tightly closed container to protect it from air and moisture. It is recommended to maintain storage temperature between 1 degree and 30 degrees Celsius.

Appearance

A film-coated tablet that is white or light yellow, with a double convex capsule shape.

Package unit

30 tablets/box [(10 tablets/ Alu-Alu X 3)]