Atherotwo DS

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  • Contains / Salt: Atorvastatin (10 mg) + Ezetimibe (10 mg)
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Atherotwo Ds Information

Atherotwo Ds is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Secondary and off-label uses of Atherotwo Ds have also been mentioned below.

The correct dosage of Atherotwo Ds depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

The most common side effects of Atherotwo Ds are Headache, Nasopharyngitis, Diarrhoea. While these are the most often observed Atherotwo Ds side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Atherotwo Ds normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Atherotwo Ds's effect during pregnancy is Unknown and Moderate while nursing. Warnings related to Atherotwo Ds's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Atherotwo Ds is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Liver Disease, Alcoholism as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Atherotwo Ds have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug interactions for Atherotwo Ds have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Atherotwo Ds is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.



Atherotwo Ds Benefits & Uses

Atherotwo Ds is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Atherotwo Ds Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: High Cholesterol
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: strength 10 mg ezetimibe and 10 mg atorvastatin
Geriatric
  • Disease: High Cholesterol
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: strength 10 mg ezetimibe and 10 mg atorvastatin


Atherotwo Ds Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Atherotwo Ds is used -

Severe

Moderate

  • Memory problems
  • Increased Liver Enzymes

Mild

Common

  • Headache
  • Nasopharyngitis
  • Diarrhoea
  • Increased Glucose level in the blood
  • Joint Swelling
  • Joint aches
  • Limb Pain
  • Respiratory tract infection

Atherotwo Ds Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Atherotwo Ds safe for pregnant women?


    Side effects of Atherotwo DS during pregnancy are not known because scientific research on this topic hasn't been done.

  • Is the use of Atherotwo Ds safe during breastfeeding?


    Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Atherotwo DS. If you see any side effects, stop taking Atherotwo DS immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Atherotwo DS again, only after your doctor's advice.

  • What is the effect of Atherotwo Ds on the Kidneys?


    Atherotwo DS may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

  • What is the effect of Atherotwo Ds on the Liver?


    The liver can be affected by Atherotwo DS. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Atherotwo DS only after medical advice.

  • What is the effect of Atherotwo Ds on the Heart?


    Atherotwo DS has very mild side effects on the heart.



Severe Interaction of Atherotwo Ds with Other Drugs

Atherotwo Ds should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate

Mild



Atherotwo Ds Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Atherotwo Ds unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Atherotwo Ds

  • Is this Atherotwo Ds habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Atherotwo Ds.

Atherotwo Ds Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Atherotwo Ds


    Atherotwo Ds may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.

  • Interaction between Alcohol and Atherotwo Ds


    Information about the interaction of Atherotwo Ds and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.



Frequently asked Questions about Atherotwo Ds

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Atherotwo DS along with ibuprofen?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Atherotwo DS can be taken with ibuprofen. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking ibuprofen do not hesitate to inform your doctor.

Question over 4 years ago

Can Atherotwo DS cause diabetes?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

No, Atherotwo DS does not cause diabetes. It has not been reported to cause diabetes. However, Atherotwo DS might increase your blood sugar levels slightly. So, if you have diabetes keep a check on your blood sugar levels and in case of a sudden spike inform your doctor and take medicines accordingly.

Question about 5 years ago

How to take Atherotwo DS?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Atherotwo DS comes in form of a tablet and ideally, it should be taken by mouth once daily as advised by your doctor. It can be taken with food or without food at any time of the day. Precautions must be taken in patients with liver disease, diabetes, and hypothyroidism.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Atherotwo DS cause weight gain?

It has been reported to cause weight gain but only in a few cases, this occurs very rarely. However, the exact cause behind this is unknown. if you notice any unusual weight gain after taking this drug. Then you are recommended to discuss it with your doctor.

Question about 5 years ago

What is Atherotwo DS?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Atherotwo DS is a brand name of atorvastatin which belongs to the class of drugs known as statins (dyslipidemic agents). It is a prescription drug that is used for the treatment of mixed dyslipidemia (high levels of lipids in the blood), hypercholesterolemia (high cholesterol levels), and hypertriglyceridemia.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Lipitor® (Atorvastatin Calcium)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 637-638

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 646-650

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Zetia® (ezetimibe)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 641

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 545-546

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