Atorlip

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  • Contains / Salt: Atorvastatin (10 mg)
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    Atorlip Information

    Atorlip is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of High Cholesterol. Atorlip also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

    The correct dosage of Atorlip depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

    The side effects typically associated with Atorlip include Headache, Nasopharyngitis, Diarrhoea. While these are the most often observed Atorlip side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Atorlip 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 Atorlip has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Atorlip has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Atorlip related warnings section.

    Atorlip can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Atorlip in conditions like Liver Disease, Alcoholism. The section on Atorlip contraindications lists all such conditions.

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

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



    Atorlip Benefits & Uses

    Atorlip is used to treat the following -

    Other Benefits

    Atorlip 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

    Atorlip Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Atorlip safe for pregnant women?


      Atorlip can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.

      Severe
    • Is the use of Atorlip safe during breastfeeding?


      Atorlip may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.

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


      Atorlip 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 Atorlip on the Liver?


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

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


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

      Mild


    Severe Interaction of Atorlip with Other Drugs

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

    Severe

    Moderate



    Atorlip Contraindications

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



    Frequently asked Questions about Atorlip

    • Is this Atorlip habit forming or addictive?


      Atorlip is not addictive in nature.

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


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

      Safe
    • Is it safe?


      Yes, but consume Atorlip only on doctor's advice.

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


      Atorlip is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

      No

    Atorlip Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Atorlip


      Taking Atorlip with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.

      Mild
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Atorlip


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

      Severe


    Frequently asked Questions about Atorlip

    Question over 4 years ago

    Can Atorlip cause diabetes?

    Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

    No, Atorlip does not cause diabetes. It has not been reported to cause diabetes. However, Atorlip might increase your blood sugar levels slightly. So, if you have diabetes keep a check on your blood sugar levels and in case of a sudden spike inform your doctor and take medicines accordingly.

    Question almost 5 years ago

    Can I use Atorlip without consulting a doctor?

    Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , General Physician

    No, Atorlip 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

    What is Atorlip?

    Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

    Atorlip 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 about 5 years ago

    Can I discontinue Atorlip on my own without doctors advice?

    Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

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

    Question almost 5 years ago

    Can Atorlip cause diarrhea?

    Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

    Yes, Atorlip 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. 



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    This medicine data has been created by -

    Vikas Chauhan

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    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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