PRAVATOR 10MG TABLET

Pravator 10mg Tablet belongs to a group of medicines called statins. It is used to lower cholesterol and triglycerides, which in turn helps to reduce the risk of heart disease. Cholesterol is a fatty substance that builds up in your blood vessels and causes narrowing, which may lead to a heart attack or stroke. Pravator 10mg Tablet is a widely prescribed medicine and is regarded as safe for long-term use. It can be taken with or without food. You should take it every night at bedtime. Most people with high cholesterol do not feel ill, but stopping your medicine may increase your cholesterol levels, making your condition worse and increasing your 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 this medicine include musculoskeletal pain, nausea, vomiting, upper respiratory infection, diarrhea, and headache. These are usually mild and disappear after a short time.

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check_circleUses & Indications

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High cholesterol
High triglycerides
Prevention of heart attack and stroke

lightbulbExpert Advice & Quick Tips

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arrow_rightIt should be taken in the evening after dinner and before sleeping.
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 Pravator 10mg Tablet may cause an increase in your blood sugar level.
arrow_rightDo not take Pravator 10mg Tablet if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding.
arrow_rightPravator 10mg Tablet treats high cholesterol by lowering "bad" cholesterol (LDL) and triglycerides (fats). It should be taken in addition to regular exercise and low-fat diet.
arrow_rightIt also reduces the risk of heart attack and stroke.
arrow_rightIn general, Pravator 10mg Tablet is safe. It may cause diarrhea, gas or an upset stomach. If any of these happen to you, take it with food.
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 Pravator 10mg Tablet may cause an increase in your blood sugar level.
arrow_rightDo not take Pravator 10mg Tablet if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding.

scienceMechanism of Action (How it works)

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Pravator 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. Pravator 10mg Tablet may be taken with or without food.

historyMissed Dose Instructions

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If you miss a dose of Pravator 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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Nausea
Vomiting
Diarrhea
Headache

medicationDosage & Packaging Details

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Dosage Form

Tablet

Manufacturer

Pravator

Administration

Oral Route

Prescription

prescription

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

helpFrequently Asked Questions

What should I know about high cholesterol?

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Cholesterol is a type of fat present in your blood. Your total cholesterol is made up of LDL and HDL cholesterol. LDL cholesterol is called “bad” cholesterol as it can build up in the wall of your blood vessels and slow or obstruct blood flow to your heart, brain, and other organs. This can cause heart diseases and stroke. HDL cholesterol is called “good” cholesterol as it prevents the bad cholesterol from building up in the blood vessels. Similarly, Triglycerides are a kind of fat found in your blood whose high levels are harmful for you.

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

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Pravator 10mg Tablet belongs to a class of medicines called statins that lower the cholesterol in the blood. It is used along with a healthy diet and exercise to reduce bad cholesterol and increase the amount of good cholesterol in the blood. It works by slowing the production of cholesterol in the liver in order to decrease the amount of cholesterol that accumulates on the walls of arteries. Improving the levels of cholesterol in the blood helps to reduce the risk of heart attack or stroke.

For how long should I take Pravator 10mg Tablet?

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You may need to take Pravator 10mg Tablet for life or for as long as directed by your doctor. The cholesterol levels will be maintained only until you are taking Pravator 10mg Tablet. Stopping Pravator 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.

Does Pravator 10mg Tablet make you tired?

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Yes, Pravator 10mg Tablet can make you feel tired. This is because they reduce the energy supply to the muscles in the body. However, the exact reason behind the phenomena is unknown and needs more research. Tiredness usually occurs after exertion. Generalized fatigue is more often seen in people with heart disease or those suffering from liver illness. Pravator 10mg Tablet also causes muscle damage which further worsens the tiredness. Therefore, must consult your doctor if you feel tired while taking Pravator 10mg Tablet.

Is Pravator 10mg Tablet safe to take?

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Yes, Pravator 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.

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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

July 9, 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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