CORSTAT 10MG TABLET

Corstat 10mg Tablet is usually taken in the evening, with or without food. However, taking it with food may reduce the chances of nausea. Take it regularly for maximum benefit. Most people with high cholesterol and triglycerides do not feel ill, but stopping the medicine may increase cholesterol and triglyceride levels, making the condition worse and increasing the risk of heart disease and stroke. It is important to have your cholesterol levels checked regularly. This medicine is only one part of the treatment program, which should also include a healthy diet, regular exercise, smoking cessation, moderation of alcohol intake, and weight reduction. You can eat normally while taking this medicine, but try to avoid foods that are high in fat. Common side effects of Corstat 10mg Tablet include upper respiratory infections, headache, abdominal pain, constipation, and nausea. These are usually mild and temporary. Consult your doctor if they persist. Inform your doctor if you notice any yellowing of your eyes or get repeated or unexplained muscle pains. Corstat 10mg Tablet should not be used in individuals with severe liver disease. Also, pregnant and breastfeeding women should not take this medicine as it may harm the baby. Diabetic patients should monitor their blood sugar levels while taking this medicine, as it may lead to an increase in blood sugar levels.

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check_circleUses & Indications

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High cholesterol
High triglycerides
Prevention of heart attack and stroke

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arrow_rightCorstat 10mg Tablet should be taken in the evening after dinner and before sleeping.
arrow_rightTake this medicine along with regular exercise and a low-fat diet to lower levels of fat in the blood.
arrow_rightInform your doctor if you experience fatigue, muscle weakness, or muscle pain.
arrow_rightYour doctor may check your liver function before starting the treatment and regularly thereafter. Inform your doctor if you notice signs of liver problems, such as stomach pains, unusually dark urine, or yellowing of skin or eyes.
arrow_rightInform your doctor if you have kidney disease, liver disease, or diabetes before starting treatment with this medicine. If you are diabetic, monitor your blood sugar level regularly as Corstat 10mg Tablet may cause an increase in your blood sugar level.
arrow_rightDo not take Corstat 10mg Tablet if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy, or breastfeeding.

scienceMechanism of Action (How it works)

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Corstat 10mg Tablet is a lipid-lowering medication (statin). It works by blocking an enzyme (HMG-CoA-reductase) that is required in the body to make cholesterol. It thus lowers "bad" cholesterol (LDL) and triglycerides, raising the level of "good" cholesterol (HDL).

infoDirections for Use (How to Use)

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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. Corstat 10mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

historyMissed Dose Instructions

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If you miss a dose of Corstat 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.

warningSide Effects

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Constipation
Headache
Abdominal pain
Nausea

medicationDosage & Packaging Details

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Dosage Form

Tablet

Manufacturer

Corstat

Administration

Oral Route

Prescription

prescription

action class: HMG-CoA Reductase Inhibitors (Statins)habit forming: Notherapeutic class: CARDIAC

helpFrequently Asked Questions

What is Corstat 10mg Tablet used for? How does it work?

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Cholesterol is a type of fat present in your blood. Total cholesterol is determined by the total amount of LDL and HDL cholesterol in the body. LDL cholesterol is called “bad” cholesterol. Bad cholesterol can build up in the walls of your blood vessels and slow or obstruct blood flow to your heart, brain, and other organs. This can cause heart disease and stroke. HDL cholesterol is called “good” cholesterol as it prevents the bad cholesterol from building up in the blood vessels. High levels of triglycerides are also harmful to you.

Is Corstat 10mg Tablet safe to take?

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Yes, Corstat 10mg Tablet is safe to use if used as prescribed by the doctor and if the doctor's instructions are followed. The side effects of this medicine are few and do not occur in everyone.

What should I know about high cholesterol?

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Corstat 10mg Tablet is a medicine that helps lower bad cholesterol and fats like triglycerides in your blood. It also helps raise good cholesterol. It is usually taken along with a healthy diet and regular exercise. It works by slowing down the amount of cholesterol made by your liver. This helps prevent cholesterol from building up in your blood vessels, which can lower your risk of heart problems like heart attacks and strokes.

When should I take Corstat 10mg Tablet?

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Corstat 10mg Tablet is generally taken once a day, preferably in the evening after dinner. Try taking this medicine at the same time every day to help remember when to take it.

For how long should I take Corstat 10mg Tablet?

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You may need to take Corstat 10mg Tablet for life or for as long as directed by your doctor. The cholesterol levels will be maintained only till you are taking Corstat 10mg Tablet. Stopping Corstat 10mg Tablet without starting a different treatment may increase your cholesterol levels again. This medicine has only a few side effects and is usually considered safe if taken as directed by the doctor.

Editorial & Medical Review

The information on this page has been compiled and reviewed by healthcare professionals and data editors to ensure accuracy. It is for informational and price-comparison purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice.

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Last Updated

June 30, 2026

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Data Sources & Citations

Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) — Government of IndiaView Source
National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) — Government of IndiaView Source
Jan Aushadhi Scheme — Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Janaushadhi Pariyojana — Government of IndiaView Source

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