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Atorlip CV 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Atorlip CV is used -
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Atorlip CV safe for pregnant women?
Atorlip CV can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Atorlip CV right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Atorlip CV safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Atorlip CV on breastfeeding women are very mild.
What is the effect of Atorlip CV on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Atorlip CV on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Atorlip CV on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Atorlip CV. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Atorlip CV only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Atorlip CV on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Atorlip CV on the heart have been reported.
Atorlip CV should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Atorlip CV unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Atorlip CV habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Atorlip CV has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Atorlip CV as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Atorlip CV is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Atorlip CV cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Atorlip CV
When consumed with certain foods, Atorlip CV may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Atorlip CV
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Atorlip CV and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Yes, Atorlip CV 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.
Atorlip CV 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.
Use Atorlip CV as advised by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or use it longer than prescribed by your doctor.
No, use of Atorlip CV does not cause memory loss in the patients who are taking it. It has not been reported to cause memory loss.
Atorlip CV 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
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience
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KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 637-638
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US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Plavix (clopidogrel bisulfate)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 630-631
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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; Plavix (clopidogrel bisulfate)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 630-631
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 335-336