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Atorva WP 20 Tablet (30) is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of High Cholesterol. Other than this, Atorva WP 20 Tablet (30) has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The correct dosage of Atorva WP 20 Tablet (30) depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Atorva WP 20 Tablet (30) include Headache, Nasopharyngitis, Diarrhoea. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Atorva WP 20 Tablet (30) as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Atorva WP 20 Tablet (30) go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Atorva WP 20 Tablet (30)'s effect during pregnancy is Severe and Mild while nursing. In addition, Atorva WP 20 Tablet (30)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Atorva WP 20 Tablet (30) related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Liver Disease, Alcoholism must refrain from the use of Atorva WP 20 Tablet (30) since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Atorva WP 20 Tablet (30) are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Atorva WP 20 Tablet (30) may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Atorva WP 20 Tablet (30), it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Atorva WP 20 Tablet (30) 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
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Is the use of Atorva WP 20 Tablet (30) 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.
Is the use of Atorva WP 20 Tablet (30) safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can take Atorva as it bears very minor side effects for them.
What is the effect of Atorva WP 20 Tablet (30) 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.
What is the effect of Atorva WP 20 Tablet (30) 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.
What is the effect of Atorva WP 20 Tablet (30) on the Heart?
Atorva may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Atorva WP 20 Tablet (30) should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Atorva WP 20 Tablet (30) unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Atorva WP 20 Tablet (30) habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Atorva WP 20 Tablet (30).
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Atorva WP 20 Tablet (30) as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Atorva WP 20 Tablet (30) is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Atorva WP 20 Tablet (30) in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Atorva WP 20 Tablet (30)
Taking Atorva WP 20 Tablet (30) with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Atorva WP 20 Tablet (30)
Taking alcohol with Atorva WP 20 Tablet (30) can be dangerous.
This medicine data has been created by -
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
