Atorica F: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Atorica F Information

Atorica F, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Other than this, Atorica F has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The right dosage of Atorica F depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Atorica F as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Atorica F 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.

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

Atorica F can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Atorica F in conditions like Allergy, Kidney Disease, Liver Disease.

Additionally, Atorica F may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

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

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

Atorica F Benefits & Uses

Atorica F is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Atorica F 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: 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) Fenofibrate (160 mg)/Tablet
Adult	Disease: High Cholesterol 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) Fenofibrate (160 mg)/Tablet,
Geriatric	Disease: High Cholesterol 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) Fenofibrate (160 mg)/Tablet

Atorica F Side Effects

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

Severe

Chills
Fever (Read More - Home remedies for fever)
Itching or burning
Headache
Weakness
Shortness of Breath (Read More - How to Treat Shortness of Breath at Home: Natural Solutions)
Joint pain
Muscle Ache (Read More - Home Remedies for Muscle Aches)
Nausea or vomiting

Atorica F Related Warnings

Is the use of Atorica F safe for pregnant women?

Atorica F may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Atorica F again without your doctor's advice.

Moderate
Is the use of Atorica F safe during breastfeeding?

Atorica F may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Atorica F, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Atorica F.

Moderate
What is the effect of Atorica F on the Kidneys?

There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Atorica F. 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 Atorica F on the Liver?

Very few cases of side effects of Atorica F on the liver have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of Atorica F on the Heart?

In the absence of any scientific study on the side effects of Atorica F on the heart, information on safety of Atorica F for the heart is unavailable.

Unknown

Severe Interaction of Atorica F with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Erythromycin

Moderate

Cycloserine

Warfarin

Azithromycin

Atorica F Contraindications

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

Allergy
Kidney Disease
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Atorica F

Is this Atorica F habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Atorica F has not been reported.

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

Atorica F will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Atorica F only as per medical advice.

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

Atorica F is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Atorica F Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Atorica F

Taking Atorica F with food does not cause any problems.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Atorica F

Consumption of alcohol and Atorica F together may have severe effects on your health.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Atorica F

Question about 6 years ago

What is Atorica F?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Atorica F 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 6 years ago

How to take Atorica F?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Atorica F 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Atorica F cause memory loss?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

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

Question almost 6 years ago

Is Atorica F safe to use?

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

Yes, Atorica F is safe to use, if taken in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects are observed at regular doses such as confusion, diarrhea, joint pain, and muscle pain. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above.

Question about 6 years ago

How does Atorica F work?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Atorica F 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