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Atormac CV 20 Capsule Information

Atormac CV 20 Capsule is a prescription medicine that is available as a Capsule. The alternative uses of Atormac CV 20 Capsule have also been explained below.

The optimal dosage of Atormac CV 20 Capsule 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. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Atormac CV 20 Capsule also has some side effects, the most common being Headache, Nasopharyngitis, Diarrhoea. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Atormac CV 20 Capsule as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Atormac CV 20 Capsule go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Atormac CV 20 Capsule's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Mild while nursing. In addition, Atormac CV 20 Capsule's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Atormac CV 20 Capsule related warnings section.

Atormac CV 20 Capsule is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Liver Disease, Alcoholism, Bleeding are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Atormac CV 20 Capsule contraindications section.

Additionally, Atormac CV 20 Capsule may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Atormac CV 20 Capsule is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.

Atormac Cv Benefits & Uses
Atormac Cv Dosage & How to Take
Atormac Cv Side Effects
Atormac Cv Related Warnings
Atormac Cv Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Atormac Cv
Atormac Cv Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Atormac CV 20 Capsule Benefits & Uses

Atormac CV 20 Capsule is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Atormac CV 20 Capsule 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
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Heart Attack Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Atorvastatin (10 mg), Clopidogrel (75 mg)/Tablet
Adult	Disease: Heart Attack Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Atorvastatin (20 mg), Clopidogrel (75 mg)/Tablet, dose of atorvastatin may increase or decrease as needed
Geriatric	Disease: Heart Attack Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Atorvastatin (20 mg), Clopidogrel (75 mg)/Tablet, dose of atorvastatin may increase or decrease as needed

Atormac CV 20 Capsule Related Warnings

Is the use of Atormac CV 20 Capsule safe for pregnant women?

Atormac CV can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Atormac CV, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Atormac CV 20 Capsule safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women can take Atormac CV as it bears very minor side effects for them.
What is the effect of Atormac CV 20 Capsule on the Kidneys?

Atormac CV has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Atormac CV 20 Capsule on the Liver?

There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Atormac CV. 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.
What is the effect of Atormac CV 20 Capsule on the Heart?

Very few cases of side effects of Atormac CV on the heart have been reported.

Atormac CV 20 Capsule Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Atormac CV 20 Capsule unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Hypothyroidism
Liver Disease
Kidney Disease
Diabetes
Alcoholism
Trauma
Bleeding
Trauma
Peptic Ulcer
Aplastic Anemia
Infections
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Atormac CV 20 Capsule

Is this Atormac CV 20 Capsule habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Atormac CV 20 Capsule is addictive.

Atormac CV 20 Capsule Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Atormac CV 20 Capsule

When consumed with certain foods, Atormac CV 20 Capsule may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Atormac CV 20 Capsule

It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Atormac CV 20 Capsule and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

Frequently asked Questions about Atormac CV 20 Capsule

Question about 5 years ago

How to take Atormac CV?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Atormac 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.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Atormac CV along with ibuprofen?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Atormac 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.

Question about 5 years ago

How does Atormac CV work?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Atormac 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

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Atormac CV cause memory loss?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

No, use of Atormac CV does not cause memory loss in the patients who are taking it. It has not been reported to cause memory loss.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Atormac CV cause diabetes?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

No, Atormac CV does not cause diabetes. It has not been reported to cause diabetes. However, Atormac 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.