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Atotin, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of High Cholesterol. Secondary and off-label uses of Atotin have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Atotin 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. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Atotin include Headache, Nasopharyngitis, Diarrhoea. Some other side effects of Atotin have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Atotin are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Atotin is Severe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Atotin's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Liver Disease, Alcoholism must refrain from the use of Atotin since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Atotin have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Besides this, Atotin may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Atotin is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Atotin is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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 |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Atotin is used -
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Atotin safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Atotin. If you are pregnant, do not take Atotin without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Atotin safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can take Atotin as it bears very minor side effects for them.
What is the effect of Atotin on the Kidneys?
Atotin 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.
What is the effect of Atotin on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Atotin. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Atotin only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Atotin on the Heart?
Side effects of Atotin rarely affect the heart.
Atotin should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Atotin unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Atotin habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Atotin is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Atotin does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Yes, Atotin is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Atotin is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Atotin
Taking Atotin with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Atotin
Taking alcohol with Atotin can be dangerous.
Yes, Atotin can be taken in the morning. It can be taken anytime once in a day with food or without food or as advised by your doctor.
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.
No, Atotin does not cause diabetes. It has not been reported to cause diabetes. However, Atotin 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.
Yes, Atotin 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.
Yes, Atotin can be taken with ibuprofen. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking ibuprofen do not hesitate to inform your doctor.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience