Lla

 192 people have bought this recently
10 Tablet in 1 Strip Out of Stock
₹ 56
10 TABLET 1 Strip ₹ 56
  • Out of Stock

  • Manufactured by:
  • Contains / Salt: Atorvastatin (10 mg)
  • Free Shipping Available
     

Lla Information

Lla is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of High Cholesterol. Secondary and off-label uses of Lla have also been mentioned below.

The correct dosage of Lla 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. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Common side effects of Lla include Headache, Nasopharyngitis, Diarrhoea. While these are the most often observed Lla side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Lla are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Lla has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Lla's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Lla related warnings section.

Lla is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Liver Disease, Alcoholism as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Lla contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug reaction of Lla with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

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



Lla Benefits & Uses

Lla is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Lla 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


Lla Side Effects

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

Moderate

  • Memory problems

Mild

Common

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

Lla Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Lla safe for pregnant women?


    Lla 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 Lla safe during breastfeeding?


    Breastfeeding women can take Lla as it bears very minor side effects for them.

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


    Lla 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 Lla on the Liver?


    Lla may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

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


    Lla is rarely harmful for the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Lla with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Lla Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Lla

  • Is this Lla habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Lla has not been reported.

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


    Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Lla since it will not make you feel sleepy.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Lla 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?


    No, Lla is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Lla Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Lla


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

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Lla


    Taking alcohol with Lla can be dangerous.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Lla

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Lla cause weight gain?

It has been reported to cause weight gain but only in a few cases, this occurs very rarely. However, the exact cause behind this is unknown. if you notice any unusual weight gain after taking this drug. Then you are recommended to discuss it with your doctor.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Lla cause memory loss?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

No, use of Lla 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

How does Lla work?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Lla 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 over 4 years ago

Can Lla cause diabetes?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

No, Lla does not cause diabetes. It has not been reported to cause diabetes. However, Lla 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 Lla without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , General Physician

No, Lla 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.



See all substitutes for Lla


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

Ayurvedic Alternatives from myUpchar Ayurveda

Weight Control Tablets 60 Capsule in 1 Bottle ₹899 ₹99910% off
Ashokarishta 450 ml Arishta in 1 Bottle ₹360 ₹40010% off
Spirulina Capsules 120 Capsule in 1 Bottle ₹539 ₹59910% off
Milk Thistle Capsule 120 Capsule in 1 Bottle ₹749 ₹89916% off
Bp Tablet 60 Capsule in 1 Bottle ₹899 ₹99910% off
L Arginine Capsule 120 Capsule in 1 Bottle ₹599 ₹69513% off
See more


In stock alternatives of Lla (based on Atorvastatin (10 mg))

Stator 20 Tablet (15)
Stator 20 Tablet (15) 15 Tablet in 1 Strip ₹162 ₹19014% off
Lipicure 40 Tablet (15)
Lipicure 40 Tablet (15) 15 Tablet in 1 Strip ₹308 ₹3234% off
Atorva 5 Tablet (15)
Atorva 5 Tablet (15) 15 Tablet in 1 Strip ₹105 ₹1061% off
Atorva 40 Tablet (10)
Atorva 40 Tablet (10) 10 Tablet in 1 Strip ₹208 ₹2163% off
Atorva 20 Tablet (15)
Atorva 20 Tablet (15) 15 Tablet in 1 Strip ₹211 ₹2224% off
Atorva 10 Tablet (15)
Atorva 10 Tablet (15) 15 Tablet in 1 Strip ₹88 ₹923% off


You may also like

Atorva 20 Tablet (15)
Atorva 20 Tablet (15) 15 Tablet in 1 Strip ₹211 ₹2225% off
Aztor 10 Tablet (15)
Aztor 10 Tablet (15) 15 Tablet in 1 Strip ₹85 ₹905% off
Caat 40 Tablet (10)
Caat 40 Tablet (10) 10 Tablet in 1 Strip ₹205 ₹2165% off
Lipicure 20 Tablet (15)
Lipicure 20 Tablet (15) 15 Tablet in 1 Strip ₹212 ₹2235% off
Storvas 40 Tablet (10)
Storvas 40 Tablet (10) 10 Tablet in 1 Strip ₹205 ₹2165% off
Tonact 20 Tablet
Tonact 20 Tablet 15 Tablet in 1 Strip ₹235 ₹2475% off



BEST ALTERNATIVE
₹599 ₹695 13% OFF
L-Arginine Capsule
cross
Ask your health query from live doctors now!