Atorhil 10 Tablet

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Atorhil 10 Tablet Information

Atorhil 10 Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of High Cholesterol. Atorhil 10 Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Atorhil 10 Tablet. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

The side effects typically associated with Atorhil 10 Tablet include Headache, Nasopharyngitis, Diarrhoea. While these are the most often observed Atorhil 10 Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Atorhil 10 Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Atorhil 10 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Mild while nursing. Warnings related to Atorhil 10 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Liver Disease, Alcoholism must refrain from the use of Atorhil 10 Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Atorhil 10 Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug interactions for Atorhil 10 Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Atorhil 10 Tablet is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.



Atorhil 10 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Atorhil 10 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Atorhil 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
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

Atorhil 10 Tablet Related Warnings

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


    Atorhil 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 Atorhil 10 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


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

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


    Kidney can be affected by Atorhil. 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 Atorhil 10 Tablet on the Liver?


    Atorhil 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 Atorhil 10 Tablet on the Heart?


    Side effects of Atorhil rarely affect the heart.

    Mild


Atorhil 10 Tablet Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Atorhil 10 Tablet

  • Is this Atorhil 10 Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Atorhil 10 Tablet is addictive.

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


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

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Atorhil 10 Tablet only as per medical advice.

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


    Atorhil 10 Tablet is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Atorhil 10 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Atorhil 10 Tablet


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

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Atorhil 10 Tablet


    Consumption of alcohol and Atorhil 10 Tablet together may have severe effects on your health.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Atorhil 10 Tablet

Question about 5 years ago

How long can I safely use Atorhil?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

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

Question over 5 years ago

How to take Atorhil?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Atorhil comes in form of a tablet and ideally, it should be taken by mouth once daily as advised by your doctor. It can be taken with food or without food at any time of the day. Precautions must be taken in patients with liver disease, diabetes, and hypothyroidism.

Question over 5 years ago

What is Atorhil?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Atorhil 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 take Atorhil along with ibuprofen?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Atorhil 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 over 5 years ago

How does Atorhil work?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Atorhil works by inhibiting an enzyme (HMG-CoA reductase) which is responsible for cholesterol synthesis in our body, its inhibition results in increased levels of HDL (good cholesterol) and decreased levels of LDL (bad cholesterol) which lowers the risk of developing heart disease and helps in preventing strokes



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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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