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Xtor 80 Mg Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of High Cholesterol. Xtor 80 Mg Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Xtor 80 Mg 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.
The side effects typically associated with Xtor 80 Mg Tablet include Headache, Nasopharyngitis, Diarrhoea. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Xtor 80 Mg Tablet as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Xtor 80 Mg Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Xtor 80 Mg Tablet has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Xtor 80 Mg Tablet related warnings talks about Xtor 80 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Xtor 80 Mg Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Liver Disease, Alcoholism as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Xtor 80 Mg Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Xtor 80 Mg Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Xtor 80 Mg Tablet is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Xtor 80 Mg Tablet 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 Xtor 80 Mg Tablet is used -
Mild
Common
Is the use of Xtor 80 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.
Is the use of Xtor 80 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can take Xtor as it bears very minor side effects for them.
What is the effect of Xtor 80 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.
What is the effect of Xtor 80 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.
What is the effect of Xtor 80 Mg Tablet on the Heart?
Xtor is rarely harmful for the heart.
Xtor 80 Mg Tablet 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 Xtor 80 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Xtor 80 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Xtor 80 Mg Tablet is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Xtor 80 Mg Tablet does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Xtor 80 Mg Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Xtor 80 Mg Tablet cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Xtor 80 Mg Tablet
Some foods when eaten with Xtor 80 Mg Tablet can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.
Interaction between Alcohol and Xtor 80 Mg Tablet
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Xtor 80 Mg Tablet as it can have severe side effects.
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