Aztor 10 Mg Tablet 20

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20 Tablet(s) in Strip

₹81.26*

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Description

Aztor 10mg Tablet contains Atorvastatin as its active ingredients. It is a lipid-lowering medication, known as 'Statins' or 'HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors' class of medicine. Atorvastatin in Aztor 10m

g Tablet acts by inhibiting the enzyme involved in the formation of cholesterol level in your body. Thus, it decreases the levels of bad cholesterol and increases good cholesterol levels. You should preferably take this medicine before going to bed at bedtime. Since the cholesterol production or build-up takes place majorly at night, when the body is in resting phase, it is more effective when taken at night. While on this medication, avoid high fat and fried meals and engage yourself in some exercises to stay active and gain faster benefit along with medication.

Product Summary

Offer Price	₹81.26
You Save	₹11.08 (12% on MRP)
Contains	Atorvastatin(10.0 Mg)
Uses	Lowering cholesterol
Side effects	Headache, Hyperglycaemia, Constipation, Nausea
Therapy	HYPOLIPIDEMIC DRUGS

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Uses

Contraindications

Side effects

Precautions and Warnings

Uses of Aztor 10 MG

Aztor 10mg Tablet is used to lower your cholesterol level, triglyceride levels (such as fat in the blood) and prevent any heart problems like a heart attack.

Contraindications of Aztor 10 MG

If you are allergic to atorvastatin or any other component of Aztor 10mg Tablet.
If you have or ever had any liver disease, any abnormality in liver function test.
If you are being treated with medicines for hepatitis C like glecaprevir/pibrentasvir.
If you are pregnant or breastfeeding.

Side effects of Aztor 10 MG

Headache
Nausea
Diarrhoea
Body pain (joint, back, throat, muscle)
Swelling of nasal passages and bleeding from the nose
Abnormal liver function test and increased creatinine level

Precautions and Warnings of Aztor 10 MG

Pregnancy

Can I take Aztor 10mg Tablet during pregnancy?

Aztor 10mg Tablet should not be used in pregnancy, as this is a lipid-lowering medicine which can harm the fetus. If you are a woman of childbearing age, you should discuss with your physician the importance of birth control methods and potential hazards to the unborn baby. If you think you are pregnant or might become pregnant, discontinue the treatment and seek for a safer alternative.

Breast Feeding

Can I take Aztor 10mg Tablet while breastfeeding?

Tell your doctor if you are breastfeeding, as there is limited information available on the use of Aztor 10mg Tablet during breastfeeding. Do not take this medicine unless prescribed after considering it to be essential and safe by your doctor.

Driving

Can I drive if I have consumed Aztor 10mg Tablet?

There is limited information available on the ability to drive or use machines. However, if you observe or experience any side effect, it is advised not to drive or use machines. Contact your doctor or pharmacist for further information.

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol with Aztor 10mg Tablet?

You should consume alcohol if you have high cholesterol levels, as alcohol further breaks down in the body and forms bad cholesterol. Thus avoid consuming alcohol.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

You have liver or kidney disease.
You experienced any muscle problems after taking other lipid-lowering medicine.
You are taking medicine for bacterial infection like fusidic acid, as this may cause serious muscle injury.
You have respiratory failure.
You are addicted to alcohol.
You have any thyroid problems.
You cannot digest lactose (lactose intolerance).

Mode of Action of Aztor 10 MG

How Does It Work?

Cholesterol is made by an enzyme HMG-CoA reductase. Aztor 10mg Tablet inhibits this enzyme thus lowering bad cholesterol levels (LDL levels), triglyceride levels and also other lipids or fats in the b...

Directions for Use of Aztor 10 MG

Aztor 10mg Tablet should be taken as a whole with a glass of water at a fixed time to gain optimal benefit. It should not be broken, crushed or chewed. It is recommended to take it at night before goi...

Interactions of Aztor 10 MG

Interactions with other medicines

HIV medications with this medicine can result in severe side effects.
Erythromycin taken with this medicine can result in increased side effects.
It should be ensured that fusidic acid is taken in a proper gap with this medicine, a minimum wait time of seven days is advised.

Interactions with food items

Consumption of grapefruit juice during the prescription of this medicine must be limited to avoid any side effects.

Storage and disposal of Aztor 10 MG

Store at a temperature below 30°C in a cool, dry place.
Keep it out of the reach of children and pets.
Check expiry date before starting the treatment.

Dosage of Aztor 10 MG

Overdose

The overdose of Aztor 10mg Tablet can result in dizziness, muscular breakdown, lack of appetite and increased allergic reactions. If you think you have taken too much dose of the medicine than prescri...

Missed a Dose

If you have missed or have forgotten to take a single dose of the medicine, take it as soon as you remember. If its time for your next dose, skip the forgotten dose and continue with a regular dose sc...

Content Details

WRITTEN BY

Dr. Arpit Verma

MBBS, MD CCEBDM Diabetology

REVIEWED BY

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: How does Aztor 10mg Tablet affect individuals who have diabetes?

A: Aztor 10mg Tablet, when used by individuals with diabetes, can increase blood sugar levels as its side effect. Though this factor is not much prevalent in healthy individuals, it can happen in individuals having pre-existing diabetes.

Q: Is Aztor 10mg Tablet an addiction-forming medicine?

A: No, Aztor 10mg Tablet does not have the potential to cause addiction.

Q: Does a person have to continue taking Aztor 10mg Tablet even when the cholesterol level is under control?

A: Medicines for controlling cholesterol are usually taken for the long term. However, if the condition is in control and changes are made to keep the levels under control, the doctor can decrease the dosage and stop the medicine altogether.

Q: Is it safe to take aspirin with atorvastatin or any other statin medicine?

A: Yes, taking aspirin while on this medicine is safe and poses no side effect.

Q: Can Aztor 10mg Tablet cause weight gain?

A: Weight gain due to Aztor 10mg Tablet is an uncommon side effect, which means not everyone experiences this symptom. If this symptom is bothering you, talk to your doctor or dietician.

Q: I have liver disease. Can I take Aztor 10mg Tablet to treat my fatty liver condition?

A: Based on your severity and extent of the condition, your doctor will prescribe you the best possible medication to treat the condition. Never self-medicate without consulting the doctor.

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Product Details

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AZTOR

Country of Origin

India

Expires on or After

30/07/2025

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