Atorcia 10 Mg Tablet

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  • Contains / Salt: Atorvastatin (10 mg)

Atorcia 10 Mg Tablet

10 Tablet in 1 Strip
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  • Manufactured by: Precia Pharma
  • Contains / Salt: Atorvastatin (10 mg)
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Atorcia 10 Mg Tablet Information

Atorcia 10 Mg Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of High Cholesterol. The alternative uses of Atorcia 10 Mg Tablet have also been explained below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Atorcia 10 Mg Tablet. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

The side effects typically associated with Atorcia 10 Mg Tablet include Headache, Nasopharyngitis, Diarrhoea. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Atorcia 10 Mg Tablet as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Atorcia 10 Mg Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

In addition, Atorcia 10 Mg Tablet's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Atorcia 10 Mg Tablet related warnings talks about Atorcia 10 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Atorcia 10 Mg Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Liver Disease, Alcoholism as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Atorcia 10 Mg Tablet contraindications section.

Drug interactions for Atorcia 10 Mg Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.

You should also be aware that Atorcia 10 Mg Tablet is safe while driving, and is addiction.



Atorcia 10 Mg Tablet Benefits & Uses

Atorcia 10 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Atorcia 10 Mg 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
Adult
  • Disease: High Cholesterol
  • 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: High Cholesterol
  • 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: High Cholesterol
  • 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


Atorcia 10 Mg Tablet Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Atorcia 10 Mg Tablet is used -

Moderate

  • Memory problems

Mild

Common

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

Atorcia 10 Mg Tablet Related Warnings

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


    Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Atorcia. If you are pregnant, do not take Atorcia without a doctor's advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Atorcia 10 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Side effects of Atorcia for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.

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


    Kidney can be affected by Atorcia. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.

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


    Atorcia may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

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


    Atorcia has very mild side effects on the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Atorcia 10 Mg Tablet with Other Drugs

Atorcia 10 Mg Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate



Atorcia 10 Mg Tablet Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Atorcia 10 Mg Tablet

  • Is this Atorcia 10 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    Atorcia 10 Mg Tablet is not addictive in nature.

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


    Atorcia 10 Mg Tablet will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Atorcia 10 Mg Tablet 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?


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

    No

Atorcia 10 Mg Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Atorcia 10 Mg Tablet


    Some foods when eaten with Atorcia 10 Mg Tablet can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Atorcia 10 Mg Tablet


    Consumption of alcohol and Atorcia 10 Mg Tablet 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

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