Aztor 5 Tablet (15)

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Aztor 5 Tablet (15) Information

Aztor 5 Tablet (15) is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. High Cholesterol are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Aztor 5 Tablet (15) has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The right dosage of Aztor 5 Tablet (15) depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Aztor 5 Tablet (15) also has some side effects, the most common being Headache, Nasopharyngitis, Diarrhoea. While these are the most often observed Aztor 5 Tablet (15) side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Aztor 5 Tablet (15) normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Aztor 5 Tablet (15) has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Aztor 5 Tablet (15)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Liver Disease, Alcoholism must refrain from the use of Aztor 5 Tablet (15) since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Aztor 5 Tablet (15) contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug reaction of Aztor 5 Tablet (15) with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to the above precautions for Aztor 5 Tablet (15), it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.


Aztor 5 Tablet (15) Benefits & Uses

Aztor 5 Tablet (15) is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Aztor 5 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:
  • 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:
  • 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:
  • 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

Aztor 5 Tablet (15) Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Aztor 5 Tablet (15) is used -

Mild

  • Nausea or vomiting

Common

Aztor 5 Tablet (15) Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Aztor 5 Tablet (15) 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.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Aztor 5 Tablet (15) safe during breastfeeding?


    Side effects of Aztor on breastfeeding women are very mild.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Aztor 5 Tablet (15) 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.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Aztor 5 Tablet (15) 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.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Aztor 5 Tablet (15) on the Heart?


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

    Mild

Severe Interaction of Aztor 5 Tablet (15) with Other Drugs

Aztor 5 Tablet (15) should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate


Aztor 5 Tablet (15) Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Aztor 5 Tablet (15) unless your doctor advises you to do so -


Frequently asked Questions about Aztor 5 Tablet (15)

  • Is this Aztor 5 Tablet (15) habit forming or addictive?


    Aztor 5 Tablet (15) does not cause addiction.

    No
  • 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 (15) since it does not cause drowsiness.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Aztor 5 Tablet (15) only on doctor's advice.

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


    No, Aztor 5 Tablet (15) cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Aztor 5 Tablet (15) Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Aztor 5 Tablet (15)


    When consumed with certain foods, Aztor 5 Tablet (15) may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Aztor 5 Tablet (15)


    Consumption of alcohol and Aztor 5 Tablet (15) together may have severe effects on your health.

    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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