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Atormac Gold 20mg Strip Of 15 Capsules

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Atormac Gold 20mg Strip Of 15 Capsules Description

Atormac Gold Capsule is a combination medicine used to reduce the risk of heart disorders like heart attack and chest pain. It contains three active ingredients-atorvastatin, clopidogrel and acetylsa

licylic acid as an active ingredient. This combination is used to prevent heart disorders like heart attack and chest pain. Abnormal blood clot formation and high cholesterol are some of the important factors that contribute to heart disorders. This medicine thereby acts by reducing abnormal blood clots and also cholesterol levels. Maintain a healthy lifestyle along with this medicine. You should have low-fat, less oily and avoid junk, packaged and carbonated food and drinks. You should also avoid drinking and smoking along with this medicine.

Product Summary

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Contains	Aspirin / Acetyl Salicylic Acid(75.0 Mg) + Clopidogrel(75.0 Mg) + Atorvastatin(20.0 Mg)
Uses	Prevent heart stroke
Side effects	Bleeding in the stomach, headache, diarrhea, nausea
Therapy	ANTI-PLATELET AND HYPOLIPIDEMIC DRUGS

Check more medicines with composition as Aspirin / Acetyl Salicylic Acid(75.0 Mg) + Clopidogrel(75.0 Mg) + Atorvastatin(20.0 Mg)

Precautions and Warnings

Uses of Atormac Gold 20mg Strip Of 15 Capsules

Atormac Gold Capsule is used to reduce the risk of blood clot formation thus preventing heart attack, stroke, severe chest pain. It is also used to lower the lipid or cholesterol in the blood when a l...

Contraindications of Atormac Gold 20mg Strip Of 15 Capsules

If you are allergic to atorvastatin, clopidogrel, acetylsalicylic acid or any other ingredients of this medicine.
If you are allergic to similar medicines other salicylates or NSAID's.
If you have any pre-existing health conditions like liver or kidney problems, stomach ulcers, gout, clotting problem, heart-related disorders, etc.
If you have any condition that causes bleeding like stroke, stomach ulcer.
If you are already taking medicines for hepatitis, arthritis or cancer.
If you notice any unexplained abnormal blood tests for liver function.
If you are not using proper contraception methods.
If you are pregnant or breastfeeding.

Side effects of Atormac Gold 20mg Strip Of 15 Capsules

Bleeding in the stomach or bowels
Nausea
Headache
Diarrhoea
Stomach pain
Indigestion

Precautions and Warnings of Atormac Gold 20mg Strip Of 15 Capsules

Pregnancy

Can I take the Atormac Gold Capsule during pregnancy?

It is not recommended during pregnancy as it may result in harmful effects on the unborn baby. When pregnancy is detected, this medicine should be discontinued immediately. Proper birth control measures should be taken while consuming it for at least 6 months. If you are pregnant or think you may be or are planning for a baby, you should consult your doctor before starting this medicine.

Breast Feeding

Can I take the Atormac Gold Capsule while breastfeeding?

Atormac Gold passes into the breastmilk and could lead to side effects in the newborn baby. Hence this medicine should not be used during breastfeeding. You should consult your doctor before using this medicine during breastfeeding.

Driving

Can I drive if I have consumed the Atormac Gold Capsule?

Atormac Gold is unlikely to affect the ability to drive. However, side effects like dizziness have been noticed while using this medicine. Hence it is recommended to avoid driving if you experience dizziness or are unable to stay alert.

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol with the Atormac Gold Capsule?

You should avoid consuming alcohol while taking this medicine, as it may cause stomach and intestine bleeding and can also worsen the side effects of this medicine.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

You have problems with your heart, stomach, intestines, liver or kidney.
You have a known medical condition of diabetes, asthma, high blood pressure, underactive thyroid gland or gout, muscle weakness, etc.
You have a stroke or risk of bleeding or are having heavy menstrual periods.
You have taken fusidic acid used to treat bacterial infection.
You experience jaundice, fever, bruising, confusion, tiredness.
You have surgery planned.
You consume alcohol in excess.
You are above 70 years of age.
Atormac Gold should not be given to children below 16 years.

Mode of Action of Atormac Gold 20mg Strip Of 15 Capsules

How Does It Work?

Clopidogrel and acetylsalicylic acid work by preventing platelets from sticking together and thus inhibit blood clot formation. It helps in keeping blood flowing smoothly in your body. Atorvastatin wo...

Directions for Use of Atormac Gold 20mg Strip Of 15 Capsules

Take this medicine as a whole with a sufficient amount of water, with or without food.
You should take this medicine regularly, at the same time and without fail as directed by your doctor.
You should not consume it more than the stated recommended daily dose.

Interactions of Atormac Gold 20mg Strip Of 15 Capsules

Interactions with other medicines

Certain medicines can interfere with the action of the Atormac Gold Capsule or the Atormac Gold Capsule itself can affect the action of other medicines taken at the same time.
Always inform your doctor about all the medicines you are taking, that includes all prescribed or non-prescribed herbal medicines, dietary supplements as well as other treatment if you are taking for ...
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In particular, if you are taking medicines for heartburn (like omeprazole, esomeprazole), medicines for brain and mood-related disorders, anticoagulants like warfarin, anti-diabetic medicines, anti-go...
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Other medicines that should be used with caution are antibiotics like clarithromycin, immunosuppressants, antifungal medicines like ketoconazole, anti-HIV medicines, etc.
Anti-cancer medicines such as methotrexate, should not be used along with this medicine as it may be harmful.

Interactions with food items

Grapefruit juice: You should avoid or not take more than one or two small glasses of grapefruit juice daily, as large quantities of grapefruit juice can alter the effects of Atorvastatin.

Storage and disposal of Atormac Gold 20mg Strip Of 15 Capsules

Store it below 25°C in a clean and dry place, protected from moisture, sunlight and heat.
Keep the medicine away from children and pets.
You should not use this medicine after the expiry date.
You should not flush this medicine in the toilet or pour them into the drain. You need to properly discard this medicine when it is expired or no longer needed.

Dosage of Atormac Gold 20mg Strip Of 15 Capsules

Overdose

Symptoms of an overdose may include headache, dizziness, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, ringing in the ears, hearing problems, confusion. If you experience any of the symptoms or think you have tak...

Missed a Dose

Missing a dose of this medicine may reduce the effectiveness of the treatment. If you have missed any dose of medicine take it as soon as you remember. If it's time for your next dose, then skip the m...

Content Details

WRITTEN BY

Dr. Mansi Savla

B. Pharm, PharmD

REVIEWED BY

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: Can I stop Atormac Gold Capsule on my own?

A: No, you should never stop taking this medicine until advised by a doctor, even if you are feeling good. If you stop taking this medicine it may lead to treatment failure.

Q: Is there any special diet that I need to follow while taking the Atormac Gold Capsule?

A: Yes, your doctor may advise you on a low-cholesterol diet, follow these directions carefully.

Q: Is Atormac Gold a blood thinner?

A: Yes, Atormac Gold Capsule is commonly known as blood thinner medicine. Clopidogrel and acetylsalicylic acid in Atormac Gold tablet act by reducing the formation of clots within the blood vessels thus easing the blood flow.

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