Atoril

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Atoril Information

Atoril is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of High Cholesterol. Atoril also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The optimal dosage of Atoril is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

The most common side effects of Atoril are Headache, Nasopharyngitis, Diarrhoea. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Atoril as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Atoril 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.

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

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Liver Disease, Alcoholism must refrain from the use of Atoril since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Atoril contraindications section.

Additionally, Atoril may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

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



Atoril Benefits & Uses

Atoril is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Atoril 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


Atoril Side Effects

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

Moderate

  • Memory problems

Mild

Common

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

Atoril Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Atoril safe for pregnant women?


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

    Severe
  • Is the use of Atoril safe during breastfeeding?


    Atoril has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Atoril on the Kidneys?


    Atoril 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 Atoril on the Liver?


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

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Atoril on the Heart?


    Very few cases of side effects of Atoril on the heart have been reported.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Atoril with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Atoril Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Atoril

  • Is this Atoril habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Atoril is addictive.

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


    Atoril does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Atoril should be used only after doctor's advice.

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


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

    No

Atoril Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Atoril


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

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Atoril


    Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Atoril as it can have severe side effects.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Atoril

Question about 5 years ago

How long can I safely use Atoril?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

Use Atoril as advised by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or use it longer than prescribed by your doctor.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Atoril cause memory loss?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

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

Question about 5 years ago

Is Atoril safe to use?

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

Yes, Atoril is safe to use, if taken in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects are observed at regular doses such as confusion, diarrhea, joint pain, and muscle pain. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I use Atoril without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , General Physician

No, Atoril 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 about 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Atoril on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

No, Atoril should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.



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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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