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Atorivas Information

Atorivas is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of High Cholesterol. Atorivas also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The optimal dosage of Atorivas is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. 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.

The side effects typically associated with Atorivas include Headache, Nasopharyngitis, Diarrhoea. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Atorivas as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Atorivas 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 Atorivas has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Atorivas's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Atorivas related warnings section.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Liver Disease, Alcoholism must refrain from the use of Atorivas since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Atorivas contraindications lists all such conditions.

Besides this, Atorivas may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

You should also be aware that Atorivas is safe while driving, and is addiction.



Atorivas Benefits & Uses

Atorivas is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Atorivas 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

Atorivas Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Atorivas safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Atorivas. If you are pregnant, do not take Atorivas without a doctor's advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Atorivas safe during breastfeeding?


    Side effects of Atorivas on breastfeeding women are very mild.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Atorivas on the Kidneys?


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

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Atorivas on the Liver?


    There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Atorivas. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Atorivas on the Heart?


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

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Atorivas with Other Drugs

Atorivas should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate



Atorivas Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Atorivas

  • Is this Atorivas habit forming or addictive?


    Atorivas is not addictive in nature.

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


    Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Atorivas since it will not make you feel sleepy.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Atorivas only as per medical advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    There is no benefit of taking Atorivas for mental disorders.

    No

Atorivas Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Atorivas


    When consumed with certain foods, Atorivas may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Atorivas


    Taking Atorivas with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Atorivas

Question almost 6 years ago

Is Atorivas safe to use?

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

Yes, Atorivas 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 Atorivas?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

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

Question over 5 years ago

Does Atorivas cause memory loss?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

No, use of Atorivas 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 Atorivas cause diabetes?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

No, Atorivas does not cause diabetes. It has not been reported to cause diabetes. However, Atorivas 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 over 5 years ago

Can Atorivas cause diarrhea?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Atorivas 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. 



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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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