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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Is the use of Atorlip CV safe for pregnant women?
Atorlip CV can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Atorlip CV, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Atorlip CV safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Atorlip CV for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Atorlip CV on the Kidneys?
Atorlip CV may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
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?
Side effects of Atorlip CV rarely affect the heart.
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?
No, you will not get addicted to Atorlip CV.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Atorlip CV since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Atorlip CV only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Atorlip CV cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Atorlip CV
Some foods when eaten with Atorlip CV can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.
Interaction between Alcohol and Atorlip CV
Information about the interaction of Atorlip CV and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Yes, Atorlip CV 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.
No, Atorlip CV does not cause diabetes. It has not been reported to cause diabetes. However, Atorlip CV might increase your blood sugar levels slightly. So, if you have diabetes keep a check on your blood sugar levels and in case of a sudden spike inform your doctor and take medicines accordingly.
Yes, Atorlip CV 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.
It has been reported to cause weight gain but only in a few cases, this occurs very rarely. However, the exact cause behind this is unknown. if you notice any unusual weight gain after taking this drug. Then you are recommended to discuss it with your doctor.
Yes, Atorlip CV 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.
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