Dysliptin 20 Tablet

 170 people have bought this recently
10 Tablet in 1 Strip
₹ 139.66
10 TABLET 1 Strip ₹ 139.66
myUpchar Recommended - 68% more Savings
Atchol 20 Tablet
Atchol 20 Tablet 10 Tablet in 1 Strip ₹43.42 ₹45.74% off  BUY NOW
  • Out of Stock

myUpchar Recommended - 68% more Savings over Dysliptin 20 Tablet
Atchol 20 Tablet
Atchol 20 Tablet 10 Tablet in 1 Strip ₹43.42 ₹45.74% off  BUY NOW

Dysliptin 20 Tablet Information

Dysliptin 20 Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of High Cholesterol. Other than this, Dysliptin 20 Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The optimal dosage of Dysliptin 20 Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Dysliptin 20 Tablet also has some side effects, the most common being Headache, Nasopharyngitis, Diarrhoea. While these are the most often observed Dysliptin 20 Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Dysliptin 20 Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

It is also important to note that Dysliptin 20 Tablet has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Dysliptin 20 Tablet'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 Dysliptin 20 Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Dysliptin 20 Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Besides this, Dysliptin 20 Tablet 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 Dysliptin 20 Tablet is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.



Dysliptin 20 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Dysliptin 20 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Dysliptin 20 Tablet 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: High Cholesterol
  • 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: High Cholesterol
  • 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: High Cholesterol
  • 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

Dysliptin 20 Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Dysliptin 20 Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    Dysliptin has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Dysliptin without medical advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Dysliptin 20 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Dysliptin may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Dysliptin 20 Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Dysliptin can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Dysliptin 20 Tablet on the Liver?


    The liver can be affected by Dysliptin. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Dysliptin only after medical advice.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Dysliptin 20 Tablet on the Heart?


    Dysliptin is rarely harmful for the heart.

    Mild


Dysliptin 20 Tablet Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Dysliptin 20 Tablet

  • Is this Dysliptin 20 Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Dysliptin 20 Tablet is addictive.

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


    Dysliptin 20 Tablet will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Dysliptin 20 Tablet only as per medical advice.

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


    No, Dysliptin 20 Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Dysliptin 20 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Dysliptin 20 Tablet


    When consumed with certain foods, Dysliptin 20 Tablet may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Dysliptin 20 Tablet


    Taking Dysliptin 20 Tablet with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Dysliptin 20 Tablet

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Dysliptin in the morning?

Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Yes, Dysliptin can be taken in the morning. It can be taken anytime once in a day with food or without food or as advised by your doctor.

Question over 5 years ago

What is Dysliptin?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Dysliptin is a brand name of atorvastatin which belongs to the class of drugs known as statins (dyslipidemic agents). It is a prescription drug that is used for the treatment of mixed dyslipidemia (high levels of lipids in the blood), hypercholesterolemia (high cholesterol levels), and hypertriglyceridemia.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Dysliptin cause diabetes?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

No, Dysliptin does not cause diabetes. It has not been reported to cause diabetes. However, Dysliptin might increase your blood sugar levels slightly. So, if you have diabetes keep a check on your blood sugar levels and in case of a sudden spike inform your doctor and take medicines accordingly.

Question about 5 years ago

Can Dysliptin cause diarrhea?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Dysliptin has been reported to cause diarrhea but this occurs in a few cases only. It is the most common side effect of this medicine. Drink plenty of fluids while you are taking this medicine. If you are experiencing severe diarrhea after taking this drug, consult your doctor immediately without any further delay. 

Question over 5 years ago

How to take Dysliptin?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Dysliptin comes in form of a tablet and ideally, it should be taken by mouth once daily as advised by your doctor. It can be taken with food or without food at any time of the day. Precautions must be taken in patients with liver disease, diabetes, and hypothyroidism.



See all substitutes for Dysliptin



This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 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

Ayurvedic Alternatives from myUpchar Ayurveda

Weight Control Tablets 60 Capsule in 1 Bottle ₹899 ₹99910% off
Spirulina Capsules 120 Capsule in 1 Bottle ₹539 ₹59910% off
Ashokarishta 450 ml Arishta in 1 Bottle ₹360 ₹40010% off
Milk Thistle Capsule 120 Capsule in 1 Bottle ₹749 ₹89916% off
Bp Tablet 60 Capsule in 1 Bottle ₹899 ₹99910% off
L Arginine Capsule 120 Capsule in 1 Bottle ₹599 ₹69513% off
See more


In stock alternatives of Dysliptin (based on Atorvastatin (20 mg))

Stator 20 Tablet (15)
Stator 20 Tablet (15) 15 Tablet in 1 Strip ₹162 ₹19014% off
Lipicure 40 Tablet (15)
Lipicure 40 Tablet (15) 15 Tablet in 1 Strip ₹308 ₹3234% off
Atorva 5 Tablet (15)
Atorva 5 Tablet (15) 15 Tablet in 1 Strip ₹105 ₹1061% off
Atorva 40 Tablet (10)
Atorva 40 Tablet (10) 10 Tablet in 1 Strip ₹208 ₹2163% off
Atorva 20 Tablet (15)
Atorva 20 Tablet (15) 15 Tablet in 1 Strip ₹211 ₹2224% off
Atorva 10 Tablet (15)
Atorva 10 Tablet (15) 15 Tablet in 1 Strip ₹88 ₹923% off


You may also like

Atorva 20 Tablet (15)
Atorva 20 Tablet (15) 15 Tablet in 1 Strip ₹211 ₹2225% off
Aztor 10 Tablet (15)
Aztor 10 Tablet (15) 15 Tablet in 1 Strip ₹85 ₹905% off
Caat 40 Tablet (10)
Caat 40 Tablet (10) 10 Tablet in 1 Strip ₹205 ₹2165% off
Lipicure 20 Tablet (15)
Lipicure 20 Tablet (15) 15 Tablet in 1 Strip ₹212 ₹2235% off
Storvas 40 Tablet (10)
Storvas 40 Tablet (10) 10 Tablet in 1 Strip ₹205 ₹2165% off
Tonact 20 Tablet
Tonact 20 Tablet 15 Tablet in 1 Strip ₹235 ₹2475% off



BEST ALTERNATIVE
₹599 ₹695 13% OFF
L-Arginine Capsule