Aztolet 10 Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Aztolet 10 Tablet Information

Aztolet 10 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Other than this, Aztolet 10 Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The correct dosage of Aztolet 10 Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

The most common side effects of Aztolet 10 Tablet are Headache, Nasopharyngitis, Diarrhoea. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Aztolet 10 Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Aztolet 10 Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Aztolet 10 Tablet is Moderate for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Aztolet 10 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Aztolet 10 Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Aztolet 10 Tablet in conditions like Liver Disease, Alcoholism, Bleeding. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Aztolet 10 Tablet contraindications section.

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

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Aztolet 10 Tablet is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.

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

Aztolet 10 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Aztolet 10 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Aztolet 10 Tablet 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
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Heart Attack Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Atorvastatin (10 mg), Clopidogrel (75 mg)/Tablet
Adult	Disease: Heart Attack Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Atorvastatin (20 mg), Clopidogrel (75 mg)/Tablet, dose of atorvastatin may increase or decrease as needed
Geriatric	Disease: Heart Attack Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Atorvastatin (20 mg), Clopidogrel (75 mg)/Tablet, dose of atorvastatin may increase or decrease as needed

Aztolet 10 Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Aztolet 10 Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Aztolet may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Aztolet, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Aztolet 10 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Side effects of Aztolet on breastfeeding women are very mild.
What is the effect of Aztolet 10 Tablet on the Kidneys?

Very few cases of side effects of Aztolet on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Aztolet 10 Tablet on the Liver?

There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Aztolet. 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.
What is the effect of Aztolet 10 Tablet on the Heart?

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

Aztolet 10 Tablet Contraindications

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

Hypothyroidism
Liver Disease
Kidney Disease
Diabetes
Alcoholism
Trauma
Bleeding
Trauma
Peptic Ulcer
Aplastic Anemia
Infections
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Aztolet 10 Tablet

Is this Aztolet 10 Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Aztolet 10 Tablet does not cause addiction.

Aztolet 10 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Aztolet 10 Tablet

Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Aztolet 10 Tablet to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.
Interaction between Alcohol and Aztolet 10 Tablet

Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Aztolet 10 Tablet with alcohol.

Frequently asked Questions about Aztolet 10 Tablet

Question over 5 years ago

How does Aztolet work?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Aztolet 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

Can Aztolet cause diarrhea?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Aztolet 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 long can I safely use Aztolet?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

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

Question about 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Aztolet on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

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

Question about 5 years ago

How to take Aztolet?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Aztolet 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.