Atorlip 10 Tablet (15)

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  • Contains / Salt: Atorvastatin (10 mg)
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    Atorlip 10 Tablet (15) Information

    Atorlip 10 Tablet (15), a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of High Cholesterol. The alternative uses of Atorlip 10 Tablet (15) have also been explained below.

    The optimal dosage of Atorlip 10 Tablet (15) 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. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

    Atorlip 10 Tablet (15) also has some side effects, the most common being Headache, Nasopharyngitis, Diarrhoea. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Atorlip 10 Tablet (15) can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Atorlip 10 Tablet (15) 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.

    In addition, Atorlip 10 Tablet (15)'s effect is Severe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Atorlip 10 Tablet (15) has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Atorlip 10 Tablet (15) related warnings section.

    Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Liver Disease, Alcoholism must refrain from the use of Atorlip 10 Tablet (15) since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Atorlip 10 Tablet (15) are listed in the contraindications section below.

    Drug reaction of Atorlip 10 Tablet (15) with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.

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



    Atorlip 10 Tablet (15) Benefits & Uses

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

    Other Benefits

    Atorlip 10 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

    Atorlip 10 Tablet (15) Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Atorlip 10 Tablet (15) 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 10 Tablet (15) safe during breastfeeding?


      Atorlip may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.

      Mild
    • What is the effect of Atorlip 10 Tablet (15) 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 10 Tablet (15) 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 10 Tablet (15) on the Heart?


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

      Mild


    Atorlip 10 Tablet (15) Contraindications

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



    Frequently asked Questions about Atorlip 10 Tablet (15)

    • Is this Atorlip 10 Tablet (15) habit forming or addictive?


      Atorlip 10 Tablet (15) is not addictive in nature.

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


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

      Safe
    • Is it safe?


      Yes, but consume Atorlip 10 Tablet (15) only on doctor's advice.

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


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

      No

    Atorlip 10 Tablet (15) Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Atorlip 10 Tablet (15)


      Taking Atorlip 10 Tablet (15) with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.

      Mild
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Atorlip 10 Tablet (15)


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

      Severe


    Frequently asked Questions about Atorlip 10 Tablet (15)

    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

    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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