Atorec is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of High Cholesterol. Secondary and off-label uses of Atorec have also been mentioned below.

The right dosage of Atorec depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Common side effects of Atorec include Headache, Nasopharyngitis, Diarrhoea. While these are the most often observed Atorec side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Atorec go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

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

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Liver Disease, Alcoholism must refrain from the use of Atorec since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Atorec have been discussed in the sections ahead.

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

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