Tonact CP 10 Tablet

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  • Contains / Salt: Atorvastatin (10 mg)
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Tonact CP 10 Tablet Information

Tonact CP 10 Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of High Cholesterol. The alternative uses of Tonact CP 10 Tablet have also been explained below.

The right dosage of Tonact CP 10 Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. 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.

Common side effects of Tonact CP 10 Tablet include Headache, Nasopharyngitis, Diarrhoea. Some other side effects of Tonact CP 10 Tablet have been listed ahead. These side effects of Tonact CP 10 Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

It is also important to note that Tonact CP 10 Tablet has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Tonact CP 10 Tablet related warnings talks about Tonact CP 10 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Liver Disease, Alcoholism must refrain from the use of Tonact CP 10 Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Tonact CP 10 Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug interactions for Tonact CP 10 Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to the above precautions for Tonact CP 10 Tablet, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.



Tonact CP 10 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Tonact CP 10 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Tonact CP 10 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
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: High Cholesterol
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • 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
Adult
  • Disease: High Cholesterol
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 40 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: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 40 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Tonact CP 10 Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Tonact CP 10 Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Tonact. If you are pregnant, do not take Tonact without a doctor's advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Tonact CP 10 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Side effects of Tonact for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Tonact CP 10 Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Tonact 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 Tonact CP 10 Tablet on the Liver?


    You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Tonact. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Tonact CP 10 Tablet on the Heart?


    Side effects of Tonact rarely affect the heart.

    Mild


Tonact CP 10 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Tonact CP 10 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Tonact CP 10 Tablet

  • Is this Tonact CP 10 Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Tonact CP 10 Tablet is addictive.

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


    Tonact CP 10 Tablet does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Tonact CP 10 Tablet is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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


    No, Tonact CP 10 Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Tonact CP 10 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Tonact CP 10 Tablet


    Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Tonact CP 10 Tablet to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Tonact CP 10 Tablet


    Taking Tonact CP 10 Tablet with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Tonact CP 10 Tablet

Question over 5 years ago

How does Tonact work?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Tonact works by inhibiting an enzyme (HMG-CoA reductase) which is responsible for cholesterol synthesis in our body, its inhibition results in increased levels of HDL (good cholesterol) and decreased levels of LDL (bad cholesterol) which lowers the risk of developing heart disease and helps in preventing strokes

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Tonact along with ibuprofen?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Tonact can be taken with ibuprofen. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking ibuprofen do not hesitate to inform your doctor.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I use Tonact without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , General Physician

No, Tonact is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation because it can cause very unpleasant side effects. Hence, patient should seek doctors advice before taking this medication by himself or herself.

Question over 5 years ago

What is Tonact?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Tonact 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

Does Tonact cause memory loss?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

No, use of Tonact does not cause memory loss in the patients who are taking it. It has not been reported to cause memory loss.



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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

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