Atorva 20 Tablet (15)

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  • Manufactured by: Zydus Cadila
  • Contains / Salt: Atorvastatin (20 mg)
  • Storage: Store at room temperature
  • Seller: mChemist Global Private Limited
    • Country of Origin: India

    Atorva 20 Tablet (15) Information

    Atorva 20 Tablet (15) is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of High Cholesterol. Secondary and off-label uses of Atorva 20 Tablet (15) have also been mentioned below.

    The correct dosage of Atorva 20 Tablet (15) depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

    The side effects typically associated with Atorva 20 Tablet (15) include Headache, Nasopharyngitis, Diarrhoea. While these are the most often observed Atorva 20 Tablet (15) side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Atorva 20 Tablet (15) are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

    It is also important to note that Atorva 20 Tablet (15) has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Atorva 20 Tablet (15) has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Atorva 20 Tablet (15) related warnings section.

    Atorva 20 Tablet (15) can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Atorva 20 Tablet (15) in conditions like Liver Disease, Alcoholism. Some other conditions that can be affected by Atorva 20 Tablet (15) are listed in the contraindications section below.

    Drug interactions for Atorva 20 Tablet (15) have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.

    In addition to the above precautions for Atorva 20 Tablet (15), it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.


    Atorva 20 Tablet (15) Benefits & Uses

    Atorva 20 Tablet (15) is used to treat the following -

    Other Benefits

    Atorva 20 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

    Atorva 20 Tablet (15) Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Atorva 20 Tablet (15) safe for pregnant women?


      Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Atorva. If you are pregnant, do not take Atorva without a doctor's advice.

      Severe
    • Is the use of Atorva 20 Tablet (15) safe during breastfeeding?


      Breastfeeding women can take Atorva as it bears very minor side effects for them.

      Mild
    • What is the effect of Atorva 20 Tablet (15) on the Kidneys?


      Kidney can be affected by Atorva. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.

      Moderate
    • What is the effect of Atorva 20 Tablet (15) on the Liver?


      There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Atorva. 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 Atorva 20 Tablet (15) on the Heart?


      Atorva may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

      Mild

    Severe Interaction of Atorva 20 Tablet (15) with Other Drugs

    Atorva 20 Tablet (15) should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

    Severe

    Moderate


    Atorva 20 Tablet (15) Contraindications

    If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Atorva 20 Tablet (15) unless your doctor advises you to do so -


    Frequently asked Questions about Atorva 20 Tablet (15)

    • Is this Atorva 20 Tablet (15) habit forming or addictive?


      No, you will not get addicted to Atorva 20 Tablet (15).

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


      Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Atorva 20 Tablet (15) as it does not make you drowsy.

      Safe
    • Is it safe?


      Yes, Atorva 20 Tablet (15) 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, the use of Atorva 20 Tablet (15) in mental disorders is not effective.

      No

    Atorva 20 Tablet (15) Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Atorva 20 Tablet (15)


      Taking Atorva 20 Tablet (15) with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.

      Mild
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Atorva 20 Tablet (15)


      Taking alcohol with Atorva 20 Tablet (15) can be dangerous.

      Severe

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    This medicine data has been created by -

    Vikas Chauhan

    B.Pharma, Pharmacy
    7 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

    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

    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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