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Atorsave 40 Tablet (15) Information

Atorsave 40 Tablet (15), a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. High Cholesterol are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Atorsave 40 Tablet (15) have also been explained below.

The optimal dosage of Atorsave 40 Tablet (15) is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

The side effects typically associated with Atorsave 40 Tablet (15) include Headache, Nasopharyngitis, Diarrhoea. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Atorsave 40 Tablet (15) as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Atorsave 40 Tablet (15) are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

In addition, Atorsave 40 Tablet (15)'s effect is Severe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Atorsave 40 Tablet (15) related warnings talks about Atorsave 40 Tablet (15)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Atorsave 40 Tablet (15) is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Liver Disease, Alcoholism are examples of such conditions. Some other conditions that can be affected by Atorsave 40 Tablet (15) are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug reaction of Atorsave 40 Tablet (15) with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to the above precautions for Atorsave 40 Tablet (15), it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.



Atorsave 40 Tablet (15) Benefits & Uses

Atorsave 40 Tablet (15) is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Atorsave 40 Tablet (15) 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
  • Disease: High Cholesterol
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: High Cholesterol
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: High Cholesterol
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Atorsave 40 Tablet (15) Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Atorsave 40 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.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Atorsave 40 Tablet (15) safe during breastfeeding?


    Side effects of Atorsave for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Atorsave 40 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.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Atorsave 40 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.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Atorsave 40 Tablet (15) on the Heart?


    Atorsave has very mild side effects on the heart.

    Mild


Atorsave 40 Tablet (15) Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Atorsave 40 Tablet (15) unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Atorsave 40 Tablet (15)

  • Is this Atorsave 40 Tablet (15) habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Atorsave 40 Tablet (15) is addictive.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Atorsave 40 Tablet (15) since it will not make you feel sleepy.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Atorsave 40 Tablet (15) only on doctor's advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, Atorsave 40 Tablet (15) is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Atorsave 40 Tablet (15) Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Atorsave 40 Tablet (15)


    Atorsave 40 Tablet (15) may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Atorsave 40 Tablet (15)


    Taking alcohol with Atorsave 40 Tablet (15) can be dangerous.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Atorsave 40 Tablet (15)

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Atorsave cause memory loss?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

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.

Question about 5 years ago

Can Atorsave cause diarrhea?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

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. 

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Atorsave in the morning?

Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Obstetrics & Gynaecology

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.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I use Atorsave without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , General Physician

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.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Atorsave on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

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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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience



References

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

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