Atherochek

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  • Manufactured by: Indoco Remedies Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Atorvastatin (10 mg) + Methylcobalamin (500 mcg) + Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine) (10 mg) + Folic Acid (5 mg)

Atherochek Information

Atherochek, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. High Cholesterol are some of its major therapeutic uses. Atherochek also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The optimal dosage of Atherochek is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Atherochek also has some side effects, the most common being Headache, Nasopharyngitis, Diarrhoea. While these are the most often observed Atherochek side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Atherochek are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Atherochek's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Mild while nursing. In addition, Atherochek's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Atherochek related warnings section.

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

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

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


Atherochek Benefits & Uses

Atherochek is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Atherochek 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:
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult
  • Disease:
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 40 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease:
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 40 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Atherochek Side Effects

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

Mild

  • Nausea or vomiting

Common

Atherochek Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Atherochek safe for pregnant women?


    Atherochek can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Atherochek safe during breastfeeding?


    Side effects of Atherochek on breastfeeding women are very mild.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Atherochek on the Kidneys?


    There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Atherochek. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Atherochek on the Liver?


    There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Atherochek. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Atherochek on the Heart?


    Atherochek is rarely harmful for the heart.

    Mild

Severe Interaction of Atherochek with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate


Atherochek Contraindications

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


Frequently asked Questions about Atherochek

  • Is this Atherochek habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Atherochek is addictive.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Atherochek as it does not make you drowsy.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Atherochek is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, the use of Atherochek in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Atherochek Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Atherochek


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

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Atherochek


    Taking alcohol with Atherochek can be dangerous.

    Severe

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience

References

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 609-611

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; 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

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