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Atormac 10 Tablet
- Manufactured by: Macleods Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
- Contains / Salt: Atorvastatin (10 mg)
Atormac 10 Tablet
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- Manufactured by: Macleods Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
- Contains / Salt: Atorvastatin (10 mg)
Seller: Apollo Pharmacy Limited
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Atormac 10 Tablet Benefits & Uses
Atormac 10 Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
- High Cholesterol (Read More - Home remedies for high cholesterol)
Other Benefits
Atormac 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 |
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| Geriatric |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Atormac 10 Tablet Related Warnings
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Is the use of Atormac 10 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Atormac should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.
Severe -
Is the use of Atormac 10 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Atormac has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.
Mild -
What is the effect of Atormac 10 Tablet on the Kidneys?
There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Atormac. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Atormac 10 Tablet on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Atormac. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Atormac 10 Tablet on the Heart?
Atormac may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Mild
Severe Interaction of Atormac 10 Tablet with Other Drugs
Atormac 10 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Atormac 10 Tablet Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Atormac 10 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Hypothyroidism
- Liver Disease
- Kidney Disease
- Diabetes
- Alcoholism
- Trauma
Frequently asked Questions about Atormac 10 Tablet
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Is this Atormac 10 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Atormac 10 Tablet is addictive.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Atormac 10 Tablet does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Safe -
Is it safe?
Yes, Atormac 10 Tablet is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Atormac 10 Tablet cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
No
Atormac 10 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Atormac 10 Tablet
Some foods when eaten with Atormac 10 Tablet can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.
Mild -
Interaction between Alcohol and Atormac 10 Tablet
Consumption of alcohol and Atormac 10 Tablet together may have severe effects on your health.
Severe
Frequently asked Questions about Atormac 10 Tablet
Question over 3 years ago
How long can I safely use Atormac?
Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician
Use Atormac as advised by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or use it longer than prescribed by your doctor.
Question about 3 years ago
Can Atormac cause weight gain?
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.
Question about 3 years ago
Does Atormac cause memory loss?
Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician
No, use of Atormac does not cause memory loss in the patients who are taking it. It has not been reported to cause memory loss.
Question about 3 years ago
Can I take Atormac in the morning?
Dr. Keshu Lal Damor MBBS , General Physician, Other, Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Yes, Atormac 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.
Question over 3 years ago
How does Atormac work?
Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician
Atormac 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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