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Atoril 10 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of High Cholesterol. Secondary and off-label uses of Atoril 10 Tablet have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Atoril 10 Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Atoril 10 Tablet include Headache, Nasopharyngitis, Diarrhoea. Some other side effects of Atoril 10 Tablet have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Atoril 10 Tablet 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.
It is also important to note that Atoril 10 Tablet has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Atoril 10 Tablet related warnings talks about Atoril 10 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Liver Disease, Alcoholism must refrain from the use of Atoril 10 Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Atoril 10 Tablet contraindications section.
Additionally, Atoril 10 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Atoril 10 Tablet is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Atoril 10 Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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 |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Is the use of Atoril 10 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Atoril has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Atoril without medical advice.
Is the use of Atoril 10 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Atoril has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Atoril 10 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Atoril may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Atoril 10 Tablet on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Atoril. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Atoril only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Atoril 10 Tablet on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Atoril on the heart have been reported.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Atoril 10 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Atoril 10 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Atoril 10 Tablet is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Atoril 10 Tablet does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Atoril 10 Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Atoril 10 Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Atoril 10 Tablet
When consumed with certain foods, Atoril 10 Tablet may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Atoril 10 Tablet
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Atoril 10 Tablet as it can have severe side effects.
Use Atoril as advised by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or use it longer than prescribed by your doctor.
No, use of Atoril does not cause memory loss in the patients who are taking it. It has not been reported to cause memory loss.
Yes, Atoril is safe to use, if taken in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects are observed at regular doses such as confusion, diarrhea, joint pain, and muscle pain. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above.
No, Atoril 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.
No, Atoril should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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