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Atorsave 10 Tablet (15), a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. High Cholesterol are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Atorsave 10 Tablet (15) have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Atorsave 10 Tablet (15). Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Common side effects of Atorsave 10 Tablet (15) include Headache, Nasopharyngitis, Diarrhoea. While these are the most often observed Atorsave 10 Tablet (15) side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Atorsave 10 Tablet (15) are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Atorsave 10 Tablet (15)'s effect during pregnancy is Severe and Mild while nursing. It is important to know if Atorsave 10 Tablet (15) has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Atorsave 10 Tablet (15) related warnings section.
Atorsave 10 Tablet (15) is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Liver Disease, Alcoholism as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Atorsave 10 Tablet (15) have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Atorsave 10 Tablet (15) with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Atorsave 10 Tablet (15) is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Atorsave 10 Tablet (15) 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 |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Is the use of Atorsave 10 Tablet (15) safe for pregnant women?
Atorsave should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.
Is the use of Atorsave 10 Tablet (15) safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Atorsave for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Atorsave 10 Tablet (15) on the Kidneys?
There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Atorsave. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Atorsave 10 Tablet (15) on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Atorsave. 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 Atorsave 10 Tablet (15) on the Heart?
Atorsave has very mild side effects on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Atorsave 10 Tablet (15) unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Atorsave 10 Tablet (15) habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Atorsave 10 Tablet (15) is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Atorsave 10 Tablet (15) since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Atorsave 10 Tablet (15) only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Atorsave 10 Tablet (15) is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Atorsave 10 Tablet (15)
Atorsave 10 Tablet (15) may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Atorsave 10 Tablet (15)
Taking alcohol with Atorsave 10 Tablet (15) can be dangerous.
No, use of Atorsave does not cause memory loss in the patients who are taking it. It has not been reported to cause memory loss.
Yes, Atorsave has been reported to cause diarrhea but this occurs in a few cases only. It is the most common side effect of this medicine. Drink plenty of fluids while you are taking this medicine. If you are experiencing severe diarrhea after taking this drug, consult your doctor immediately without any further delay.
Yes, Atorsave 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.
No, Atorsave 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, Atorsave should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
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