Atorica Crc 80 Tablet

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Atorica Crc 80 Tablet

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Atorica Crc 80 Tablet Information

Atorica Crc 80 Tablet, 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 Atorica Crc 80 Tablet have also been mentioned below.

The optimal dosage of Atorica Crc 80 Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. 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 Atorica Crc 80 Tablet include Headache, Nasopharyngitis, Diarrhoea. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Atorica Crc 80 Tablet as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Atorica Crc 80 Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Atorica Crc 80 Tablet is Severe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Atorica Crc 80 Tablet related warnings talks about Atorica Crc 80 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Atorica Crc 80 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 Atorica Crc 80 Tablet contraindications section.

Drug interactions for Atorica Crc 80 Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.

You should also be aware that Atorica Crc 80 Tablet is safe while driving, and is addiction.



Atorica Crc 80 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Atorica Crc 80 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Atorica Crc 80 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

Atorica Crc 80 Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Atorica Crc 80 Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    Atorica can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Atorica Crc 80 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Atorica may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Atorica Crc 80 Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Kidney can be affected by Atorica. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Atorica Crc 80 Tablet on the Liver?


    Atorica 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 Atorica Crc 80 Tablet on the Heart?


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

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Atorica Crc 80 Tablet with Other Drugs

Atorica Crc 80 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate



Atorica Crc 80 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Atorica Crc 80 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Atorica Crc 80 Tablet

  • Is this Atorica Crc 80 Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    Atorica Crc 80 Tablet does not cause addiction.

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


    Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Atorica Crc 80 Tablet since it will not make you feel sleepy.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Atorica Crc 80 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?


    Atorica Crc 80 Tablet is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Atorica Crc 80 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Atorica Crc 80 Tablet


    Taking Atorica Crc 80 Tablet with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Atorica Crc 80 Tablet


    Consumption of alcohol and Atorica Crc 80 Tablet together may have severe effects on your health.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Atorica Crc 80 Tablet

Question almost 6 years ago

How does Atorica work?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Atorica works by inhibiting an enzyme (HMG-CoA reductase) which is responsible for cholesterol synthesis in our body, its inhibition results in increased levels of HDL (good cholesterol) and decreased levels of LDL (bad cholesterol) which lowers the risk of developing heart disease and helps in preventing strokes

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I discontinue Atorica on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

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

Question almost 6 years ago

How to take Atorica?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Atorica 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 Atorica cause diarrhea?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Atorica 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 Atorica 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.



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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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