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Aztor 5 Tablet (10) is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of High Cholesterol. Other than this, Aztor 5 Tablet (10) has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The correct dosage of Aztor 5 Tablet (10) depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Common side effects of Aztor 5 Tablet (10) include Headache, Nasopharyngitis, Diarrhoea. While these are the most often observed Aztor 5 Tablet (10) side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Aztor 5 Tablet (10) are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Aztor 5 Tablet (10) is Severe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Aztor 5 Tablet (10)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Aztor 5 Tablet (10) related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Liver Disease, Alcoholism must refrain from the use of Aztor 5 Tablet (10) since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Aztor 5 Tablet (10) are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Aztor 5 Tablet (10) may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Aztor 5 Tablet (10) is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Aztor 5 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 5 Tablet (10) is used -
Mild
Common
Is the use of Aztor 5 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 5 Tablet (10) safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Aztor on breastfeeding women are very mild.
What is the effect of Aztor 5 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 5 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 5 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 5 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 5 Tablet (10) unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Aztor 5 Tablet (10) habit forming or addictive?
Aztor 5 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 5 Tablet (10) since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Aztor 5 Tablet (10) only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Aztor 5 Tablet (10) cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Aztor 5 Tablet (10)
When consumed with certain foods, Aztor 5 Tablet (10) may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Aztor 5 Tablet (10)
Consumption of alcohol and Aztor 5 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
