Xtor 40 Mg Tablet

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Xtor 40 Mg Tablet

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Xtor 40 Mg Tablet Information

Xtor 40 Mg Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. High Cholesterol are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Xtor 40 Mg Tablet have also been explained below.

The right dosage of Xtor 40 Mg Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

The side effects typically associated with Xtor 40 Mg Tablet include Headache, Nasopharyngitis, Diarrhoea. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Xtor 40 Mg Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Xtor 40 Mg Tablet 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.

In addition, Xtor 40 Mg Tablet's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Xtor 40 Mg 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 Xtor 40 Mg Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Xtor 40 Mg Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.

Besides this, Xtor 40 Mg Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Xtor 40 Mg Tablet is safe while driving, and is addiction.



Xtor 40 Mg Tablet Benefits & Uses

Xtor 40 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Xtor 40 Mg 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:
  • 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


Xtor 40 Mg Tablet Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Xtor 40 Mg Tablet is used -

Mild

  • Nausea or vomiting

Common

Xtor 40 Mg Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Xtor 40 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    Xtor shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Xtor 40 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Breastfeeding women can take Xtor as it bears very minor side effects for them.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Xtor 40 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Xtor may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Xtor 40 Mg Tablet on the Liver?


    There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Xtor. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Xtor 40 Mg Tablet on the Heart?


    Xtor is rarely harmful for the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Xtor 40 Mg Tablet with Other Drugs

Xtor 40 Mg Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate



Xtor 40 Mg Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Xtor 40 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Xtor 40 Mg Tablet

  • Is this Xtor 40 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    Xtor 40 Mg Tablet is not addictive in nature.

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


    Xtor 40 Mg Tablet does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Xtor 40 Mg Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.

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


    No, Xtor 40 Mg Tablet cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Xtor 40 Mg Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Xtor 40 Mg Tablet


    Some foods when eaten with Xtor 40 Mg Tablet can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Xtor 40 Mg Tablet


    Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Xtor 40 Mg Tablet as it can have severe side effects.

    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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