Atorpol 10 Tablet

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Atorpol 10 Tablet

10 Tablet in 1 Strip
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10 TABLET | 1 Strip
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Atorpol 10 Tablet Information

Atorpol 10 Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of High Cholesterol. Other than this, Atorpol 10 Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The optimal dosage of Atorpol 10 Tablet 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. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Common side effects of Atorpol 10 Tablet include Headache, Nasopharyngitis, Diarrhoea. While these are the most often observed Atorpol 10 Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Atorpol 10 Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Atorpol 10 Tablet is Severe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Atorpol 10 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Atorpol 10 Tablet related warnings section.

Atorpol 10 Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Atorpol 10 Tablet in conditions like Liver Disease, Alcoholism. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Atorpol 10 Tablet contraindications section.

Additionally, Atorpol 10 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to the above precautions for Atorpol 10 Tablet, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.



Atorpol 10 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Atorpol 10 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Atorpol 10 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

Atorpol 10 Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Atorpol 10 Tablet safe for pregnant women?


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

    Severe
  • Is the use of Atorpol 10 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Side effects of Atorpol on breastfeeding women are very mild.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Atorpol 10 Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Atorpol may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Atorpol 10 Tablet on the Liver?


    There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Atorpol. 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 Atorpol 10 Tablet on the Heart?


    Atorpol is rarely harmful for the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Atorpol 10 Tablet with Other Drugs

Atorpol 10 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate



Atorpol 10 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Atorpol 10 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Atorpol 10 Tablet

  • Is this Atorpol 10 Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    Atorpol 10 Tablet is not addictive in nature.

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


    Atorpol 10 Tablet does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Atorpol 10 Tablet is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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


    No, the use of Atorpol 10 Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Atorpol 10 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Atorpol 10 Tablet


    Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Atorpol 10 Tablet to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Atorpol 10 Tablet


    Taking alcohol with Atorpol 10 Tablet can be dangerous.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Atorpol 10 Tablet

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I discontinue Atorpol on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

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

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Atorpol in the morning?

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

Yes, Atorpol 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 Atorpol 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 Atorpol cause hair loss?

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

Yes, Atorpol 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 Atorpol cause diarrhea?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Atorpol 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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