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Ator Information

Ator, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of High Cholesterol. Secondary and off-label uses of Ator have also been mentioned below.

The optimal dosage of Ator 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.

Ator also has some side effects, the most common being Headache, Nasopharyngitis, Diarrhoea. While these are the most often observed Ator side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Ator are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Ator is Severe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Ator has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Ator related warnings section.

Ator can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Ator in conditions like Liver Disease, Alcoholism. Some other conditions that can be affected by Ator are listed in the contraindications section below.

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

In addition to the above precautions for Ator, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.


Ator Benefits & Uses

Ator is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Ator 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:
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • 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
Geriatric
  • Disease:
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • 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
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease:
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Ator Side Effects

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

Moderate

  • Memory problems

Mild

Common

  • Headache
  • Nasopharyngitis
  • Diarrhoea
  • Increased Glucose level in the blood
  • Joint Swelling

Ator Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Ator safe for pregnant women?


    Ator shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Ator safe during breastfeeding?


    Side effects of Ator on breastfeeding women are very mild.

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


    There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Ator. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

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


    You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Ator. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

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


    Ator has very mild side effects on the heart.

    Mild

Severe Interaction of Ator with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate


Ator Contraindications

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


Frequently asked Questions about Ator

  • Is this Ator habit forming or addictive?


    Ator does not cause addiction.

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


    Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Ator since it does not cause drowsiness.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Ator 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, Ator is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Ator Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Ator


    Some foods when eaten with Ator can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Ator


    Consumption of alcohol and Ator together may have severe effects on your health.

    Severe

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 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; 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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