Atorfit 80 Mg Tablet (10)

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Atorfit 80 Mg Tablet (10) Information

Atorfit 80 Mg Tablet (10) is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of High Cholesterol. Other than this, Atorfit 80 Mg Tablet (10) has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Atorfit 80 Mg Tablet (10). Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

The side effects typically associated with Atorfit 80 Mg Tablet (10) include Headache, Nasopharyngitis, Diarrhoea. While these are the most often observed Atorfit 80 Mg Tablet (10) side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Atorfit 80 Mg Tablet (10) go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

In addition, Atorfit 80 Mg Tablet (10)'s effect is Severe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Atorfit 80 Mg Tablet (10) related warnings talks about Atorfit 80 Mg Tablet (10)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Atorfit 80 Mg Tablet (10) 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 Atorfit 80 Mg Tablet (10) contraindications section.

Besides this, Atorfit 80 Mg Tablet (10) may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Atorfit 80 Mg Tablet (10) is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.



Atorfit 80 Mg Tablet (10) Benefits & Uses

Atorfit 80 Mg Tablet (10) is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Atorfit 80 Mg Tablet (10) 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

Atorfit 80 Mg Tablet (10) Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Atorfit 80 Mg Tablet (10) safe for pregnant women?


    Atorfit has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Atorfit without medical advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Atorfit 80 Mg Tablet (10) safe during breastfeeding?


    Atorfit has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Atorfit 80 Mg Tablet (10) on the Kidneys?


    There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Atorfit. 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 Atorfit 80 Mg Tablet (10) on the Liver?


    There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Atorfit. 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 Atorfit 80 Mg Tablet (10) on the Heart?


    Atorfit is rarely harmful for the heart.

    Mild


Atorfit 80 Mg Tablet (10) Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Atorfit 80 Mg Tablet (10) unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Atorfit 80 Mg Tablet (10)

  • Is this Atorfit 80 Mg Tablet (10) habit forming or addictive?


    Atorfit 80 Mg Tablet (10) is not addictive in nature.

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


    Atorfit 80 Mg Tablet (10) does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Atorfit 80 Mg Tablet (10) 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?


    Atorfit 80 Mg Tablet (10) is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Atorfit 80 Mg Tablet (10) Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Atorfit 80 Mg Tablet (10)


    When consumed with certain foods, Atorfit 80 Mg Tablet (10) may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Atorfit 80 Mg Tablet (10)


    Taking Atorfit 80 Mg Tablet (10) with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Atorfit 80 Mg Tablet (10)

Question about 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Atorfit on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

No, Atorfit 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 Atorfit along with ibuprofen?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Atorfit can be taken with ibuprofen. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking ibuprofen do not hesitate to inform your doctor.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Atorfit in the morning?

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

Yes, Atorfit 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 almost 5 years ago

Does Atorfit cause hair loss?

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

Yes, Atorfit might cause hair loss but it occurs very rarely. This problem goes away after discontinuation of the drug. However, if you notice excessive hair loss then consult it with your doctor.

Question about 5 years ago

How long can I safely use Atorfit?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

Use Atorfit as advised by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or use it longer than prescribed by your doctor.



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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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