Zentor 40mg Tablets (Zen Lab)

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Zentor 40mg Tablets (Zen Lab) Description

Zentor Tablet is a medicine used to lower blood cholesterol and reduce the risk of heart diseases. It contains atorvastatin as its active ingredient, also known as statins. This medicine is used as a

n adjuvant to diet in patients with high cholesterol and abnormal levels of cholesterol. This medicine decreases the synthesis of cholesterol in the body. You should take this medicine as advised by your doctor in the prescribed doses, at a fixed time to gain optimum benefits. You should avoid consuming high fat, fried or junk meals and also maintain a healthy and active lifestyle to gain optimum benefit along with Zentor Tablet.

Product Summary

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Contains	Atorvastatin
Uses	High cholesterol level
Side effects	Headache, nausea, diarrhoea, indigestion, bodyache
Therapy	HYPOLIPIDEMIC DRUGS

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Precautions and Warnings

Uses of Zentor 40mg Tablets (Zen Lab)

Used to lower cholesterol levels.
Used to reduce the risk of heart disease.

Contraindications of Zentor 40mg Tablets (Zen Lab)

If you are allergic to atorvastatin or any other ingredients of this medicine.
If you have liver disease and your liver tests are abnormal.
If you are being treated with medicines for hepatitis C like glecaprevir or pibrentasvir.
If you are pregnant or breastfeeding.

Side effects of Zentor 40mg Tablets (Zen Lab)

Headache
Nausea
Diarrhoea
Indigestion
Constipation
Muscle pain
Joint pains

Precautions and Warnings of Zentor 40mg Tablets (Zen Lab)

Pregnancy

Can I take Zentor Tablet during pregnancy?

This medicine should not be used during pregnancy, as there is limited information about its effect on pregnancy. Women of childbearing age should use proper contraceptive measures while taking this medicine. If you think you are pregnant or pregnancy is detected while taking this medicine inform your doctor immediately.

Breast Feeding

Can I take Zentor Tablet while breastfeeding?

It is not known if this medicine passes into human milk. Thus, this medicine should not be taken during breastfeeding. Inform your doctor if you are a nursing mother.

Driving

Can I drive if I have consumed Zentor Tablet?

Zentor Tablet has negligible influence on the ability to drive.

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol with Zentor Tablet?

There is no known interaction of alcohol with Zentor Tablet. However, alcohol may increase the risk of liver damage and side effects. Thus, always talk to your doctor if drink it often.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

You have any underlying medical condition like diabetes, liver or kidney disease, thyroid problems, respiratory problems, 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.

Mode of Action of Zentor 40mg Tablets (Zen Lab)

How Does It Work?

Zentor Tablet acts by inhibiting the action of an enzyme, HMG-CoA reductase. This enzyme essential for cholesterol formation. Thus Zentor Tablet lowers the blood cholesterol levels. It also increases ...

Directions for Use of Zentor 40mg Tablets (Zen Lab)

It should be taken as directed by your doctor in the duration and doses it is prescribed
Take this medicine as a whole with a sufficient amount of water with or without food.
Take the medicine at the same time every day.

Interactions of Zentor 40mg Tablets (Zen Lab)

Interactions with other medicines

Some medicines can affect the way Zentor Tablet works or Zentor Tablet itself can reduce the effectiveness of other 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...
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Interactions with food items

You should avoid consuming grapefruit juice during the treatment, as it can alter the effect of this medicine.

Storage and disposal of Zentor 40mg Tablets (Zen Lab)

Store this medicine below 25°C in a cool and dry place.
Keep it out of the reach of children.
Discard any unused medicine properly.

Dosage of Zentor 40mg Tablets (Zen Lab)

Overdose

If you think you have taken too much of this medicine contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital.

Missed a Dose

It would be best if you took the doses at the appropriate time for the desired effect. If you missed any dose of medicine take it as soon as you remember. However, if it's time for your next dose, the...

Content Details

WRITTEN BY

Dr. Mansi Savla

B. Pharm, PharmD

REVIEWED BY

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: Does Zentor Tablet cause acidity?

A: Yes, sometimes Zentor Tablet causes acidity or heartburn as a side effect. However, not everyone experiences the side effect. Talk to your doctor if these side effects do not resolve or get worsen.

Q: What dietary restrictions should I follow while taking Zentor Tablet?

A: Avoid fried and junk food Avoid carbonated drinks Avoid grapefruit juice with this medicine. Have the last meal of the day at least 3-4 hours before bedtime.

Q: Can I stop taking Zentor Tablet on my own?

A: No, you should not suddenly stop taking medicine without consulting your doctor.

Q: Is Zentor Tablet good for cholesterol?

A: Yes, Zentor Tablet is used to lower the level of bad cholesterol (LDL) and improve levels of good cholesterol (HDL) in the blood. This medicine lowers the overall raised cholesterol levels.

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.

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06/05/2025

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