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Advicor Information
Advicor is a hypolipidemic drug which belongs to the statins class of drugs. The drug is available in the form of extended-release tablets. It is used for the treatment of hypercholesterolemia. It is also used as a secondary prevention events related to cardiovascular diseases, especially in patients who have a history of MI (myocardial infarction) or hypercholesterolemia. Also, generic used for treating hypertriglyceridemia. The drug is a combination of 2 components. One component acts by inhibiting the fatty acids’ release from the adipose tissue. The other component acts by lowering the LDL (low density lipoprotein). Several pharmacies offer cheap Advicor but with a prescription.
Advicor Side Effects and Precautions
Common side effects of Niacin/ Lovastatin are flushing (reddening, warmth or tingling), mild rashes on the skin, back pain, headache, diarrhea, mild dizziness, indigestion or stomach pain. Cold-like signs or symptoms such as sneezing, stuffy nose or sore throat are other less serious effects of Advicor. The drug may also cause allergic reactions. These include trouble in breathing, hives or swelling in the throat/ tongue/ lips/ face. If you have these reactions then contact your doctor at once. Serious side effects of Niacin/ Lovastatin are muscle weakness, muscle tenderness or unexplained pain in the muscles. Other serious side effects are darker colored urine, fever, unexplained tiredness, chest pain, severe dizziness, nausea etcetra. If you have hyper-sensitivity toward any components of the drug, then consult your doctor before you buy Advicor.
Dosage Information For Advicor
The recommended dose of Advicor for week 1 to week 4 is one tablet of 500 mg to be administered once at bedtime. From week 5 to week 8 the recommended dose is 1000 mg (that is 2 tablets of 500 mg each) to be administered at bedtime. Based on the patient’s response, the dose of the drug may be increased to 1500 mg (2 tablets of 760 mg each or 3 tablets of 500 mg each). The maximum dose is 2000 mg and should not be exceeded. Discount Advicor can be ordered at doses of 500/20 mg and 1000/20 mg from North Drug Mart. 
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