Atorva 10mg Strip Of 15 Tablets
Atorva 10 MG Description
Atorva 10mg tablet is used to lower the lipid or bad cholesterol in the blood and reduce the risk of heart disease. This medicine stops the enzymes responsible for the formation of cholesterol. You should take Atorva 10mg as advised by your doctor in the prescribed doses at a fixed time to gain optimum benefits.
Avoid smoking and consuming alcohol during the treatment. Also, avoid consuming high-fat, fried and junk meals and maintain a healthy and active lifestyle to get the most benefits along with Atorva 10mg tablet. Aztor 10 tablet and Lipikind 10 tablets also contain atorvastatin as their active ingredient.
Complete the entire course as prescribed by your doctor, even if you start feeling better after taking this medicine. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning on becoming pregnant or breastfeeding and your complete medical history, including all the medicines you are taking, to avoid possible adverse effects.
Product Summary
Offer Price | ₹73.03 |
You Save | ₹9.96 (12% on MRP) |
Contains | Atorvastatin(10.0 Mg) |
Uses | High cholesterol and heart disease |
Side effects | Headache, increase in blood sugar level, constipation, nausea |
Therapy | HYPOLIPIDEMIC DRUGS |
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Uses of Atorva 10 MG
Contraindications of Atorva 10 MG
- If you are allergic to atorvastatin or other components of Atorva tablet.
- If you have or had liver disease, abnormality in liver function test.
- If you are using medicines for hepatitis C like glecaprevir/pibrentasvir.
- If you are pregnant or are breastfeeding.
Side effects of Atorva 10 MG
- Headache
- Nausea
- Diarrhoea
- Indigestion
- Constipation
- Muscle, joint pains
- Raise in blood sugar level
Precautions and Warnings of Atorva 10 MG
Pregnancy
Breast Feeding
Driving
Alcohol
Other General Warnings
- You have any underlying medical condition like diabetes, liver or kidney disease, thyroid problems, respiratory problems, or muscle-related problems.
- You have a history of stroke with bleeding inside the brain.
- You have repeated muscle pains or a history of muscle-related problems
- You have recently or in the last 7 days, taken medicine for bacterial infection like fusidic acid, as this may cause serious muscle injury.
- You are an alcoholic.
- You are elderly, above 70 years of age.
- You are already taking any other medicines for health conditions.
Directions for Use of Atorva 10 MG
Storage and disposal of Atorva 10 MG
- Store below 30°C in a cool and dry place.
- Keep it away from children and pets.
- Check for the expiry date before starting the treatment.
Quick Tips of Atorva 10 MG
- Atorva 10mg tablet lowers bad cholesterol in the blood and reduces the risk of heart disease.
- Take this medicine in the exact dose and duration as recommended. Do not take more than the prescribed dose.
- For optimal results, you should take it at a fixed time.
- It is recommended that, in addition to taking Atorva 10mg tablet on time, you make certain lifestyle changes. Among these changes are eating a low-fat, low-salt diet, maintaining a healthy weight, exercising for 30 minutes daily, quitting smoking, and limiting alcohol consumption....
- Avoid meals that are fried, high in fat, or junk food.
- Atorva 10mg tablet is not recommended if you are pregnant, planning on becoming pregnant, or breastfeeding. If you become pregnant while taking this medication, stop taking it immediately and consult your doctor....
- Also, inform your doctor about all other medicines that you take and your complete medical history.
- Headache, muscle ache, diarrhoea, swelling of the nasal passages, and nausea/vomiting may occur in some individuals with the use of this medicine. Inform your doctor if these effects bother you or do not go away....
- It is not recommended to consume a lot of grapefruit juice.
- If you miss a dose of Atorva 10mg tablet, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it's almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule.
Dosage of Atorva 10 MG
Overdose
Missed a Dose
Mode of Action of Atorva 10 MG
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Interactions of Atorva 10 MG
Interactions with other medicines
- Certain medicines affect the way Atorva tablet works or Atorva 10mg tablet affects the action of certain medicines if taken at the same time.
- Tell your doctor about all the medicines, supplements or herbals you are currently taking or might take to avoid any possible interaction.
- Especially if you are taking other cholesterol-lowering medicines, anticoagulants like warfarin, blood pressure-lowering medicines, painkillers like phenazone, anti-infectives, anti-HIV medicines like ritonavir, medicines used to treat hepatitis C like telaprevir, antacids etc....
Interactions with food items
Content Details
Dr. Nikita Toshi
BDS (Bachelor of Dental Surgery)
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: What must I inform my healthcare provider before starting Atorva?
Q: What home remedies help the treatment process?
- Avoid fried and junk food.
- Avoid carbonated drinks.
- Exercise daily.
- Have the last meal of the day 3-4 hours before bedtime.
Q: Can I refer Atorva tablet to people with a similar condition?
Q: How long should I take the medicine?
Q: Is Atorva tablet a blood thinner?
Q: Is Atorva tablet good for cholesterol?
Q: Can I take Atorva tablet with food?
Q: Can Atorva tablet be given to children?
Q: What is the dose of Atorva 10?
References
- Atorvastatin 10 mg Film Coated tablet - Summary of Product Characteristics (SmPC) - (emc) [Internet]. Medicines.org.uk. 2022 [cited 11 April 2022]
- CDSCO [Internet]. Cdscoonline.gov.in. 2022 [cited 11 April 2022]
- Why You Shouldn’t Mix Grapefruit and Statins [Internet]. Healthline. 2022 [cited 11 April 2022]
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