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Atorin N Information

Atorin N is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. The alternative uses of Atorin N have also been explained below.

The optimal dosage of Atorin N is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Common side effects of Atorin N include Headache, Nasopharyngitis, Diarrhoea. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Atorin N can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Atorin N 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.

It is also important to note that Atorin N has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Atorin N's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Atorin N can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Atorin N in conditions like Liver Disease, Alcoholism, Peptic Ulcer. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Atorin N contraindications section.

Drug reaction of Atorin N with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Atorin N is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.

Atorin N Benefits & Uses
Atorin N Dosage & How to Take
Atorin N Side Effects
Atorin N Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Atorin N with Other Drugs
Atorin N Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Atorin N
Atorin N Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Atorin N Benefits & Uses

Atorin N is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

High Cholesterol (Read More - Home remedies for high cholesterol)
High Triglycerides
High Lipoprotein

Atorin N 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
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	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: Dosage strength: Atorvastatin (10 mg), Vitamin B3 (500 mg)/Tablet
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: Dosage strength: Atorvastatin (10 mg), Vitamin B3 (500 mg)/Tablet
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: Dosage strength: Atorvastatin (10 mg), Vitamin B3 (500 mg)/Tablet

Atorin N Related Warnings

Is the use of Atorin N safe for pregnant women?

Atorin N is safe for pregnant women.
Is the use of Atorin N safe during breastfeeding?

Atorin N may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Atorin N, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Atorin N.
What is the effect of Atorin N on the Kidneys?

Atorin N is completely safe for kidneys.
What is the effect of Atorin N on the Liver?

Atorin N is completely safe for the liver.
What is the effect of Atorin N on the Heart?

There are no any side effects of Atorin N for the heart.

Severe Interaction of Atorin N with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate

Atorin N Contraindications

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

Hypothyroidism
Liver Disease
Kidney Disease
Diabetes
Alcoholism
Trauma
Peptic Ulcer
Liver Disease
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Low Blood Pressure
Alcoholism

Frequently asked Questions about Atorin N

Is this Atorin N habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Atorin N.

Atorin N Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Atorin N

Taking Atorin N with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Atorin N

Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Atorin N.

Frequently asked Questions about Atorin N

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Atorin N cause diabetes?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

No, Atorin N does not cause diabetes. It has not been reported to cause diabetes. However, Atorin N 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 almost 5 years ago

Can I take Atorin N in the morning?

Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease

Yes, Atorin N can be taken in the morning. It can be taken anytime once in a day with food or without food or as advised by your doctor.

Question over 5 years ago

What is Atorin N?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Atorin N 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.

Question about 5 years ago

Can Atorin N 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

How to take Atorin N?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Atorin N 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.