Atorcia CP

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Atorcia Cp Information

Atorcia Cp is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of High Cholesterol. The alternative uses of Atorcia Cp have also been explained below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Atorcia Cp. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

The side effects typically associated with Atorcia Cp include Headache, Nasopharyngitis, Diarrhoea. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Atorcia Cp as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Atorcia Cp are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Atorcia Cp's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Mild while nursing. It is important to know if Atorcia Cp has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Atorcia Cp related warnings section.

Atorcia Cp is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Liver Disease, Alcoholism are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Atorcia Cp contraindications section.

Drug interactions for Atorcia Cp have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

You should also be aware that Atorcia Cp is safe while driving, and is addiction.



Atorcia Cp Benefits & Uses

Atorcia Cp is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Atorcia Cp 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


Atorcia Cp Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Atorcia Cp is used -

Moderate

  • Memory problems

Mild

Common

  • Headache
  • Nasopharyngitis
  • Diarrhoea
  • Increased Glucose level in the blood
  • Joint Swelling

Atorcia Cp Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Atorcia Cp safe for pregnant women?


    Atorcia CP should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Atorcia Cp safe during breastfeeding?


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

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Atorcia Cp on the Kidneys?


    Atorcia CP 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 Atorcia Cp on the Liver?


    There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Atorcia CP. 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 Atorcia Cp on the Heart?


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

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Atorcia Cp with Other Drugs

Atorcia Cp should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate



Atorcia Cp Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Atorcia Cp

  • Is this Atorcia Cp habit forming or addictive?


    Atorcia Cp does not cause addiction.

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


    Atorcia Cp will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Atorcia Cp is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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


    No, the use of Atorcia Cp in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Atorcia Cp Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Atorcia Cp


    When consumed with certain foods, Atorcia Cp may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Atorcia Cp


    Taking Atorcia Cp with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Atorcia Cp

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Atorcia CP cause weight gain?

It has been reported to cause weight gain but only in a few cases, this occurs very rarely. However, the exact cause behind this is unknown. if you notice any unusual weight gain after taking this drug. Then you are recommended to discuss it with your doctor.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Atorcia CP cause diarrhea?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Atorcia CP 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 about 5 years ago

How does Atorcia CP work?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Atorcia CP 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 about 5 years ago

How to take Atorcia CP?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Atorcia CP 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.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Atorcia CP cause memory loss?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

No, use of Atorcia CP 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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