Atorfirst EZ 20 Tablet

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Atorfirst EZ 20 Tablet Information

Atorfirst EZ 20 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. The alternative uses of Atorfirst EZ 20 Tablet have also been explained below.

The correct dosage of Atorfirst EZ 20 Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Common side effects of Atorfirst EZ 20 Tablet include Headache, Nasopharyngitis, Diarrhoea. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Atorfirst EZ 20 Tablet as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Atorfirst EZ 20 Tablet 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.

Atorfirst EZ 20 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Unknown and Moderate while nursing. Warnings related to Atorfirst EZ 20 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Atorfirst EZ 20 Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Liver Disease, Alcoholism as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Atorfirst EZ 20 Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug reaction of Atorfirst EZ 20 Tablet with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to the above precautions for Atorfirst EZ 20 Tablet, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.


Atorfirst EZ 20 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Atorfirst EZ 20 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Atorfirst EZ 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: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: strength 10 mg ezetimibe and 10 mg atorvastatin
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: strength 10 mg ezetimibe and 10 mg atorvastatin

Atorfirst EZ 20 Tablet Related Warnings

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


    It is not known what effect Atorfirst EZ will have on pregnant women, because no research work has been carried out on this till date.

  • Is the use of Atorfirst EZ 20 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Atorfirst EZ. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.

  • What is the effect of Atorfirst EZ 20 Tablet on the Kidneys?


    There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Atorfirst EZ. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

  • What is the effect of Atorfirst EZ 20 Tablet on the Liver?


    The liver can be affected by Atorfirst EZ. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Atorfirst EZ only after medical advice.

  • What is the effect of Atorfirst EZ 20 Tablet on the Heart?


    Very few cases of side effects of Atorfirst EZ on the heart have been reported.


Atorfirst EZ 20 Tablet Contraindications

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


Frequently asked Questions about Atorfirst EZ 20 Tablet

  • Is this Atorfirst EZ 20 Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    Atorfirst EZ 20 Tablet is not addictive in nature.

Atorfirst EZ 20 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Atorfirst EZ 20 Tablet


    Some foods when eaten with Atorfirst EZ 20 Tablet can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.

  • Interaction between Alcohol and Atorfirst EZ 20 Tablet


    Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Atorfirst EZ 20 Tablet with alcohol.


Frequently asked Questions about Atorfirst EZ 20 Tablet

Question over 5 years ago

Does Atorfirst EZ cause hair loss?

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

Yes, Atorfirst EZ 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Atorfirst EZ cause weight gain?

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.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Atorfirst EZ cause memory loss?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

No, use of Atorfirst EZ 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 Atorfirst EZ cause diarrhea?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Atorfirst EZ 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 Atorfirst EZ in the morning?

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

Yes, Atorfirst EZ 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.


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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

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Zetia® (ezetimibe)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 641

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 545-546

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