Tg Tor Plus Tablet

By UNICHEM LABORATORIES LTD

10 Tablet(s) in Strip

MRP ₹83.23*

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Tg Tor Plus Tablet Description

Tg Tor Plus Tablet contains a combination of Atorvastatin and Aspirin (Acetylsalicylic acid), as active ingredient.

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Contains	Atorvastatin(10.0 Mg) + Aspirin / Acetyl Salicylic Acid(75.0 Mg)
Therapy	ANTI-PLATELET AND HYPOLIPIDEMIC DRUGS

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Precautions and Warnings

Uses of Tg Tor Plus Tablet

It is used for the treatment of increased cholesterol, especially when associated with the risk of heart disease, heart attack or stroke.

Contraindications of Tg Tor Plus Tablet

If you have any allergic reaction to this medicine or any of the ingredient of this medicine
If you have bleeding disorders
If you have a history of ulcer in the stomach or small intestine
If you have gout
If you have kidney or liver problems
If you are pregnant (last three months) or breastfeeding
If you are taking medicines for cancer or rheumatoid arthritis (like methotrexate - more than 15mg per week)
If you are being treated with medicines for hepatitis C like Glecaprevir/ Pibrentasvir

Side effects of Tg Tor Plus Tablet

Headache
Nausea
Diarrhoea
Body pain (joint, back, throat, muscle)
Swelling of nasal passages and bleeding from the nose
Indigestion, heartburn and nausea
Increased risk of bleeding
Itching
Breathing difficulty
Severe allergic reactions like swelling of your lips, face or body, fainting, difficulty in swallowing and wheezing (serious side effect)
Reddening of the skin with high fever (serious side effect)
Abnormal liver function and increased creatinine level

Precautions and Warnings of Tg Tor Plus Tablet

Pregnancy

Can I take Tg Tor Plus Tablet during pregnancy?

Pregnant women should not take this medicine as it is unsafe during pregnancy
If you are a woman of childbearing age, you should discuss with your physician about 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 a safer alternative

Breast Feeding

Can I take Tg Tor Plus Tablet while breastfeeding?

This medicine passes into breast milk. You should not take this medicine if you are breastfeeding unless advised by your doctor. Inform your doctor if you are breastfeeding as this medicine may harm your baby.

Driving

Can I drive if I have consumed Tg Tor Plus Tablet?

It does not affect your driving abilities.

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol with Tg Tor Plus Tablet?

It would be best if you do not take alcohol while taking this medicine. Drinking alcohol may increase the risk of bleeding in the stomach and intestines. If you have any liver disease or history of liver disease, there are increased chances of further liver damage with alcohol.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

If you have liver or kidney disease
If you experience muscle pain, cramps, weakness and fever after taking this medicine, immediately inform your doctor
If you experience any muscle problems after taking other lipid-lowering medicine
If you have breathing difficulty
If you are addicted to alcohol
If you have any thyroid problems
If you are undergoing surgery or had an operation recently
If you have any unusual bleeding
If you notice black tarry stools or blood in vomit
If you have asthma, this medicine can worsen your asthma
If you have high blood pressure
If you have ulcers in your stomach or small intestine
If you are suffering from gout
If you experience heavy menstrual bleeding, do not take this medicine as it can increase the bleeding
If you are taking medicine for bacterial infection like fusidic acid as this may cause serious muscle injury
If you have diabetes, regular blood glucose check-up is needed

Mode of Action of Tg Tor Plus Tablet

How Does It Work?

Cholesterol is made by an enzyme HMG-CoA reductase. Atorvastatin inhibits this enzyme. Therefore, lowering cholesterol and bad cholesterol (LDL levels). It also increases the good cholesterol known as...
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Aspirin in low doses stops the platelets from forming a clot so that the blood can flow without any obstruction in the arteries

Directions for Use of Tg Tor Plus Tablet

The dosage of Tg Tor Plus Tablet should be taken as per the physician's guidelines. Do not crush or chew the tablet. Swallow it as a whole.

Interactions of Tg Tor Plus Tablet

Interactions with other medicines

This medicine contains Atorvastatin and Aspirin. Any interactions that are seen with these two components when taken alone may occur with this combination
Never take this medicine with hepatitis medicines like Glecaprevir/ Pibrentasvir
Medicines used for thinning of the blood (e.g. Warfarin) can increase the risk of bleeding
Increased risk of muscle damage and serious side effects if taken with Niacin, Cyclosporine, Clarithromycin, Itraconazole, Tacrolimus and Ezetimibe
Medicines used to treat high blood pressure or any heart problems like Amlodipine and Digoxin can increase the side effects of this medicine
This medicine may interfere with medicines used for high BP like Ramipril and Lisinopril
Avoid the use of painkillers as it can lead to stomach bleeding

Interactions with food items

Intake of grapefruit juice should be limited in quantity as grapefruit may alter the effect of Atorvastatin.

Storage and disposal of Tg Tor Plus Tablet

Store it in a cool and dry place and away from light.

Dosage of Tg Tor Plus Tablet

Overdose

As Tg Tor Plus Tablet contains Aspirin, symptoms of overdose include ringing in the ears, dizziness, headache, nausea, vomiting and stomach ache, sweating, fever, increased pulse or breathing rate, fi...
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In case of an overdose, contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital

Missed a Dose

If you missed a dose of this medicine, take it as soon as you remember. If it's time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Do not take a double dose ...

Content Details

WRITTEN BY

Dr. Arpit Verma

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

REVIEWED BY

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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

A: Try to take your medicine at the same time every day. Try connecting your medicine with daily activities such as brushing your teeth at night or having your dinner. It may help you to remember. Keep a daily calendar or set an alarm clock to go off at the time you need to take your medicine. You can also use a pillbox with the days of the week on it.

Q: What are the precautions I need to follow while taking this medicine?

A: Before you undergo any surgeries or during medical emergencies, inform your doctor that you are on treatment with this medicine, as it contains Aspirin and excess of it can cause bleeding disorders.

Q: I am on Tg Tor Plus Tablet and planning a pregnancy. What precautions do I need to take?

A: This medicine should not be taken during or before conceiving. Use effective contraception to avoid pregnancy when on this medicine. If you are planning a pregnancy, inform the same to your doctor. Your doctor may change this medicine to a safer alternative.

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02/03/2025

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