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Atorec Asp Information

Atorec Asp is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet, Capsule. Atorec Asp also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The correct dosage of Atorec Asp depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Atorec Asp as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Atorec Asp go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

It is also important to note that Atorec Asp has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Atorec Asp related warnings talks about Atorec Asp's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Allergy, Bleeding, Liver Disease must refrain from the use of Atorec Asp since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Atorec Asp contraindications section.

Additionally, Atorec Asp may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Atorec Asp is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.

Atorec Asp Benefits & Uses
Atorec Asp Dosage & How to Take
Atorec Asp Side Effects
Atorec Asp Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Atorec Asp with Other Drugs
Atorec Asp Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Atorec Asp
Atorec Asp Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Atorec Asp Benefits & Uses

Atorec Asp is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

High Cholesterol (Read More - Home remedies for high cholesterol)
High Triglycerides
Angina
Heart Failure
Heart Attack
Stroke

Atorec Asp 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: High Cholesterol Before or After Meal: After Meal 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) Aspirin (75 mg)/Tablet
Adult	Disease: High Cholesterol Before or After Meal: After Meal 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) Aspirin (75 mg)/Tablet
Geriatric	Disease: High Cholesterol Before or After Meal: After Meal 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) Aspirin (75 mg)/Tablet

Atorec Asp Side Effects

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

Severe

पेट दर्द
Heartburn (Read More - Home Remedies for Heartburn: Natural Ways to Alleviate Discomfort)
Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
Skin Rash (Read More - DIY Skin Rash Relief: Simple Home Remedies That Work)
Yellow eyes
Irregular heartbeat
Diarrhoea
Difficulty swallowing
Joint pain

Moderate

Cough

Atorec Asp Related Warnings

Is the use of Atorec Asp safe for pregnant women?

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

Severe
Is the use of Atorec Asp safe during breastfeeding?

Atorec Asp may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.

Severe
What is the effect of Atorec Asp on the Kidneys?

There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Atorec Asp. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

Moderate
What is the effect of Atorec Asp on the Liver?

There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Atorec Asp. 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 Atorec Asp on the Heart?

There is no research available on the side effects of Atorec Asp on the heart. Therefore, its impact is unknown.

Unknown

Severe Interaction of Atorec Asp with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Clarithromycin

Erythromycin

Methotrexate

Moderate

Azithromycin

Enalapril

Lisinopril

Atorec Asp Contraindications

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

Allergy
Bleeding
Liver Disease
Diabetes

Frequently asked Questions about Atorec Asp

Is this Atorec Asp habit forming or addictive?

Atorec Asp does not cause addiction.

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

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

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, Atorec Asp is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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

Atorec Asp is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Atorec Asp Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Atorec Asp

Taking Atorec Asp with food does not cause any problems.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Atorec Asp

Consuming Atorec Asp with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Atorec Asp

Question almost 6 years ago

Does Atorec Asp cause hair loss?

Dr. MBBS , Pediatrics, Dermatology, General Physician, Dietician, Infectious Disease, Sexual Medicine & Marital Therapy, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, AIDS/HIV Sexually Transmitted Infections

Yes, Atorec Asp 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.

Question about 6 years ago

How does Atorec Asp work?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Atorec Asp 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 almost 6 years ago

Can I discontinue Atorec Asp on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

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

Question over 5 years ago

Does Atorec Asp cause memory loss?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

No, use of Atorec Asp does not cause memory loss in the patients who are taking it. It has not been reported to cause memory loss.

Question about 6 years ago

How to take Atorec Asp?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Atorec Asp 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.