Atocare 20 Tablet

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Atocare 20 Tablet

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Atocare 20 Tablet Information

Atocare 20 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. High Cholesterol are some of its major therapeutic uses. Atocare 20 Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Atocare 20 Tablet. 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.

Atocare 20 Tablet also has some side effects, the most common being Headache, Nasopharyngitis, Diarrhoea. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Atocare 20 Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Atocare 20 Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Atocare 20 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Mild while nursing. It is important to know if Atocare 20 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Atocare 20 Tablet related warnings section.

Atocare 20 Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Liver Disease, Alcoholism as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Atocare 20 Tablet contraindications section.

Drug reaction of Atocare 20 Tablet with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Atocare 20 Tablet is safe while driving, and is addiction.



Atocare 20 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Atocare 20 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Atocare 20 Tablet 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

Atocare 20 Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Atocare 20 Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    Atocare should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Atocare 20 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Side effects of Atocare for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Atocare 20 Tablet on the Kidneys?


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

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Atocare 20 Tablet on the Liver?


    Atocare 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 Atocare 20 Tablet on the Heart?


    Side effects of Atocare rarely affect the heart.

    Mild


Atocare 20 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Atocare 20 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Atocare 20 Tablet

  • Is this Atocare 20 Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    Atocare 20 Tablet does not cause addiction.

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


    Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Atocare 20 Tablet as it does not make you drowsy.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Atocare 20 Tablet 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?


    Atocare 20 Tablet is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Atocare 20 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Atocare 20 Tablet


    Atocare 20 Tablet may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Atocare 20 Tablet


    Consuming Atocare 20 Tablet with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Atocare 20 Tablet

Question almost 6 years ago

How to take Atocare?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Atocare 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

Can I take Atocare in the morning?

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

Yes, Atocare 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 Atocare cause diabetes?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

No, Atocare does not cause diabetes. It has not been reported to cause diabetes. However, Atocare 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 6 years ago

Is Atocare safe to use?

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

Yes, Atocare 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 over 5 years ago

How long can I safely use Atocare?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

Use Atocare as advised by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or use it longer than prescribed by your doctor.



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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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