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Atorfit 10 Mg Tablet (15) Information

Atorfit 10 Mg Tablet (15) is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of High Cholesterol. Atorfit 10 Mg Tablet (15) also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Atorfit 10 Mg Tablet (15). 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 most common side effects of Atorfit 10 Mg Tablet (15) are Headache, Nasopharyngitis, Diarrhoea. Some other side effects of Atorfit 10 Mg Tablet (15) have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Atorfit 10 Mg Tablet (15) go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Atorfit 10 Mg Tablet (15) is Severe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Atorfit 10 Mg Tablet (15)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Atorfit 10 Mg Tablet (15) related warnings section.

Atorfit 10 Mg Tablet (15) 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 Atorfit 10 Mg Tablet (15) contraindications section.

Additionally, Atorfit 10 Mg Tablet (15) may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Atorfit 10 Mg Tablet (15) is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.

Atorfit Benefits & Uses
Atorfit Dosage & How to Take
Atorfit Side Effects
Atorfit Related Warnings
Atorfit Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Atorfit
Atorfit Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Atorfit 10 Mg Tablet (15) Benefits & Uses

Atorfit 10 Mg Tablet (15) is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

High Cholesterol (Read More - Home remedies for high cholesterol)

Other Benefits

Atorfit 10 Mg Tablet (15) 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

Atorfit 10 Mg Tablet (15) Related Warnings

Is the use of Atorfit 10 Mg Tablet (15) safe for pregnant women?

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

Severe
Is the use of Atorfit 10 Mg Tablet (15) safe during breastfeeding?

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

Mild
What is the effect of Atorfit 10 Mg Tablet (15) on the Kidneys?

There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Atorfit. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

Moderate
What is the effect of Atorfit 10 Mg Tablet (15) on the Liver?

There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Atorfit. 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 Atorfit 10 Mg Tablet (15) on the Heart?

Atorfit is rarely harmful for the heart.

Mild

Atorfit 10 Mg Tablet (15) Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Atorfit 10 Mg Tablet (15) unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Hypothyroidism
Liver Disease
Kidney Disease
Diabetes
Alcoholism
Trauma

Frequently asked Questions about Atorfit 10 Mg Tablet (15)

Is this Atorfit 10 Mg Tablet (15) habit forming or addictive?

Atorfit 10 Mg Tablet (15) is not addictive in nature.

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

Atorfit 10 Mg Tablet (15) does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

Safe
Is it safe?

Atorfit 10 Mg Tablet (15) is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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

Atorfit 10 Mg Tablet (15) is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Atorfit 10 Mg Tablet (15) Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Atorfit 10 Mg Tablet (15)

When consumed with certain foods, Atorfit 10 Mg Tablet (15) may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Atorfit 10 Mg Tablet (15)

Taking Atorfit 10 Mg Tablet (15) with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Atorfit 10 Mg Tablet (15)

Question about 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Atorfit on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

No, Atorfit 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 I take Atorfit along with ibuprofen?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Atorfit can be taken with ibuprofen. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking ibuprofen do not hesitate to inform your doctor.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Atorfit in the morning?

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

Yes, Atorfit can be taken in the morning. It can be taken anytime once in a day with food or without food or as advised by your doctor.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Atorfit cause hair loss?

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

Yes, Atorfit might cause hair loss but it occurs very rarely. This problem goes away after discontinuation of the drug. However, if you notice excessive hair loss then consult it with your doctor.