Atocor 10 Tablet

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Atocor 10 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Atocor 10 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Atocor 10 Tablet 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: 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: High Cholesterol
  • 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: High Cholesterol
  • 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

Atocor 10 Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Atocor 10 Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    Atocor 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 Atocor 10 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Breastfeeding women can take Atocor as it bears very minor side effects for them.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Atocor 10 Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Atocor can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Atocor 10 Tablet on the Liver?


    Atocor can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Atocor 10 Tablet on the Heart?


    Side effects of Atocor rarely affect the heart.

    Mild


Atocor 10 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Atocor 10 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Atocor 10 Tablet

  • Is this Atocor 10 Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    Atocor 10 Tablet does not cause addiction.

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


    Atocor 10 Tablet does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Atocor 10 Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.

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


    There is no benefit of taking Atocor 10 Tablet for mental disorders.

    No

Atocor 10 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Atocor 10 Tablet


    Taking Atocor 10 Tablet with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Atocor 10 Tablet


    Taking alcohol with Atocor 10 Tablet can be dangerous.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Atocor 10 Tablet

Question about 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Atocor on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

No, Atocor should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Atocor in the morning?

Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Yes, Atocor 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 about 5 years ago

What is Atocor?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Atocor 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 almost 5 years ago

Can I use Atocor without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , General Physician

No, Atocor is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation because it can cause very unpleasant side effects. Hence, patient should seek doctors advice before taking this medication by himself or herself.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Atocor cause memory loss?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

No, use of Atocor does not cause memory loss in the patients who are taking it. It has not been reported to cause memory loss.



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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

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