Atorsave CV 20 Capsule (10)

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Atorsave CV 20 Capsule (10) Information

Atorsave CV 20 Capsule (10) is a prescription medicine that is available as a Capsule. It is typically used for the treatment of High Cholesterol. Secondary and off-label uses of Atorsave CV 20 Capsule (10) have also been mentioned below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Atorsave CV 20 Capsule (10). Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

The side effects typically associated with Atorsave CV 20 Capsule (10) include Headache, Nasopharyngitis, Diarrhoea. Some other side effects of Atorsave CV 20 Capsule (10) have been listed ahead. These side effects of Atorsave CV 20 Capsule (10) are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Atorsave CV 20 Capsule (10) has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Atorsave CV 20 Capsule (10) related warnings talks about Atorsave CV 20 Capsule (10)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Atorsave CV 20 Capsule (10) can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Atorsave CV 20 Capsule (10) in conditions like Liver Disease, Alcoholism. Some other conditions that can be affected by Atorsave CV 20 Capsule (10) are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug interactions for Atorsave CV 20 Capsule (10) have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Atorsave CV 20 Capsule (10) is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.



Atorsave CV 20 Capsule (10) Benefits & Uses

Atorsave CV 20 Capsule (10) is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Atorsave CV 20 Capsule (10) 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

Atorsave CV 20 Capsule (10) Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Atorsave CV 20 Capsule (10) safe for pregnant women?


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

    Severe
  • Is the use of Atorsave CV 20 Capsule (10) safe during breastfeeding?


    Atorsave has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Atorsave CV 20 Capsule (10) on the Kidneys?


    Atorsave 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 Atorsave CV 20 Capsule (10) on the Liver?


    Atorsave can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Atorsave CV 20 Capsule (10) on the Heart?


    Atorsave may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Atorsave CV 20 Capsule (10) with Other Drugs

Atorsave CV 20 Capsule (10) should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate



Atorsave CV 20 Capsule (10) Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Atorsave CV 20 Capsule (10) unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Atorsave CV 20 Capsule (10)

  • Is this Atorsave CV 20 Capsule (10) habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Atorsave CV 20 Capsule (10) is addictive.

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


    Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Atorsave CV 20 Capsule (10) as it does not make you drowsy.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Atorsave CV 20 Capsule (10) 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?


    There is no benefit of taking Atorsave CV 20 Capsule (10) for mental disorders.

    No

Atorsave CV 20 Capsule (10) Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Atorsave CV 20 Capsule (10)


    Taking Atorsave CV 20 Capsule (10) with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Atorsave CV 20 Capsule (10)


    Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Atorsave CV 20 Capsule (10) as it can have severe side effects.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Atorsave CV 20 Capsule (10)

Question over 5 years ago

Does Atorsave cause memory loss?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

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

Question over 5 years ago

Can Atorsave cause diarrhea?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Atorsave 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 over 5 years ago

Can I take Atorsave in the morning?

Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Yes, Atorsave 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I use Atorsave without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , General Physician

No, Atorsave 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.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I discontinue Atorsave on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

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



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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

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