Aztor 10mg Strip Of 10 Tablets

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Aztor 10 MG Description

Aztor 10 tablet contains atorvastatin as its active ingredient. It is a lipid-lowering medicine also known as the "statins". Atorvastatin acts by inhibiting the enzyme involved in the formation of ch

olesterol levels in your body, thus decreases the levels of bad cholesterol (LDL) and increases the good cholesterol levels (HDL). This medicine should preferably be taken before going to bed or at bedtime. It is recommended to avoid high fat and fried meals and engage yourself in some physical activity to stay active and gain faster benefits along with Aztor 10 tablet.

Product Summary

Offer Price	₹73.03
You Save	₹9.96 (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 10 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 10 tablet.
If you have or ever had any liver disease, any abnormality in the liver function test.
If you are being treated with medicines for hepatitis C like glecaprevir/pibrentasvir.
If you are pregnant or are breastfeeding.

Side effects of Aztor 10 MG

Headache
Nausea
Diarrhoea
Body pain
Swelling of nasal passages
Nose bleeding

Precautions and Warnings of Aztor 10 MG

Pregnancy

Can I take Aztor 10 tablet during pregnancy?

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

Breast Feeding

Can I take Aztor 10 tablet while breastfeeding?

Tell your doctor if you are breastfeeding, as there is limited information available on the use of Aztor 10 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 10 tablet?

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

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol with Aztor 10 tablet?

You should not 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 have 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 10 tablet inhibits this enzyme thus lowering bad cholesterol levels (LDL levels), triglyceride levels and also other lipids or fats in the blo...

Directions for Use of Aztor 10 MG

Aztor 10 tablet should be taken as a whole with a glass of water at a fixed time to gain optimal benefits. It is recommended to take it at night before going to bed.

Interactions of Aztor 10 MG

Interactions with other medicines

Some medicines can increase the effectiveness of Aztor 10 tablets or Aztor 10 itself will reduce the effectiveness of other medicines.
HIV medications such as ritonavir with Aztor 10 tablet can result in severe side effects.
Erythromycin (antibiotic) taken with Aztor 10 tablet can result in increased side effects.
It should be ensured that fusidic acid is taken in a proper gap with this medicine, a minimum gap of seven days is advised.
Discuss with your doctor any other medicine, herbal preparation and supplements you are taking currently to avoid any possible interactions.

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 and dry place.
Keep it out of reach of children and pets.

Dosage of Aztor 10 MG

Overdose

Excess of Aztor 10 tablet can result in dizziness, muscular breakdown, lack of appetite and increased allergic reactions. If you think you have taken too much dose of this medicine than prescribed, in...

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. But if its time for your next dose, skip the forgotten dose and continue with the regular d...

Content Details

WRITTEN BY

Dr. Mansi Savla

B. Pharm, PharmD

REVIEWED BY

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: Does Aztor 10 tablet cause diabetes?

A: If you have experienced an increase in blood sugar level, inform your doctor. A slight increase in your blood sugar level can occur after taking this medicine. Regularly check your blood sugar levels if you are on this treatment.

Q: What if my daily schedule interferes with taking my medicine?

A: Try to take your medicine at the same time every day. Try connecting your medicine with something you do every day, such as brushing your teeth at night or having your dinner. This may help you remember to take it. Keep a daily calendar or set an alarm clock to go at the time you need to take your medicine.

Q: Is Aztor 10 tablet an addiction causing medicine?

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

Q: Can Aztor 10 tablet cause weight gain?

A: Weight gain due to Aztor 10 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.

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Product Details

Brand

AZTOR

Country of Origin

India

Expires on or After

30/10/2026

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