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Aztor 20 Tablet (10) is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of High Cholesterol. Aztor 20 Tablet (10) also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Aztor 20 Tablet (10). The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Aztor 20 Tablet (10) include Headache, Nasopharyngitis, Diarrhoea. Some other side effects of Aztor 20 Tablet (10) have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Aztor 20 Tablet (10) normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Aztor 20 Tablet (10)'s effect during pregnancy is Severe and Mild while nursing. In addition, Aztor 20 Tablet (10)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Aztor 20 Tablet (10) related warnings section.
Aztor 20 Tablet (10) is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Liver Disease, Alcoholism are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Aztor 20 Tablet (10) contraindications section.
Drug reaction of Aztor 20 Tablet (10) with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Aztor 20 Tablet (10), it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Aztor 20 Tablet (10) 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 |
| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Aztor 20 Tablet (10) is used -
Mild
Common
Is the use of Aztor 20 Tablet (10) safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Aztor. If you are pregnant, do not take Aztor without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Aztor 20 Tablet (10) safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Aztor on breastfeeding women are very mild.
What is the effect of Aztor 20 Tablet (10) on the Kidneys?
Kidney can be affected by Aztor. 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 Aztor 20 Tablet (10) on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Aztor. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Aztor 20 Tablet (10) on the Heart?
Aztor may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Aztor 20 Tablet (10) 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 Aztor 20 Tablet (10) unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Aztor 20 Tablet (10) habit forming or addictive?
Aztor 20 Tablet (10) does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Aztor 20 Tablet (10) since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Aztor 20 Tablet (10) only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Aztor 20 Tablet (10) cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Aztor 20 Tablet (10)
When consumed with certain foods, Aztor 20 Tablet (10) may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Aztor 20 Tablet (10)
Consumption of alcohol and Aztor 20 Tablet (10) together may have severe effects on your health.
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
