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Alchohol Interaction | Interaction with alcohol is unknown. Please consult your doctor. |
Pregnancy Interaction | Unknown. Human and animal studies are not available. Please consult your doctor. |
Lactation Interaction | No information is available on the use of HEARTFELT 10 MG TABLET during lactation. Please consult your doctor. |
Expert Advice | Exercise caution when using concurrently with anticoagulants or antiplatelet drugs as it may interact with process of blood clotting. Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant or are breastfeeding. Avoid if Patient is allergic to policosanol or any of its ingredients. Do not give to Children below age of 18 years. |
Common Side Effect | Abnormal urination during the day, Dizziness, Fatigue, Increased appetite, Nose bleed, Bleeding gums, Stomach upset. |
How to Use | 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. HEARTFELT 10 MG TABLET is to be taken with food. |
Driving | It is not known whether HEARTFELT 10 MG TABLET alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react. |
Kidney | There is limited information available on the use of HEARTFELT 10 MG TABLET in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor. |
Liver | There is limited information available on the use of HEARTFELT 10 MG TABLET in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor. |
Mechanism of action | Policosanol belongs to the class of drugs called lipid modifying agents. It acts by decreasing the cholesterol production in liver thereby reducing the bad cholesterol (low-density lipoprotein or LDL) level in the blood. |
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