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Atorslim is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of High Cholesterol. Secondary and off-label uses of Atorslim have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Atorslim 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.
Atorslim also has some side effects, the most common being Headache, Nasopharyngitis, Diarrhoea. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Atorslim as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Atorslim normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that Atorslim has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Atorslim's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Atorslim related warnings section.
Atorslim can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Atorslim in conditions like Liver Disease, Alcoholism. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Atorslim contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Atorslim have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Atorslim is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Atorslim is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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 |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Atorslim is used -
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Atorslim safe for pregnant women?
Atorslim should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.
Is the use of Atorslim safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can take Atorslim as it bears very minor side effects for them.
What is the effect of Atorslim on the Kidneys?
Atorslim 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.
What is the effect of Atorslim on the Liver?
Atorslim can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Atorslim on the Heart?
Atorslim has very mild side effects on the heart.
Atorslim should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Atorslim unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Atorslim habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Atorslim has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Atorslim since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Atorslim is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Atorslim is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Atorslim
When consumed with certain foods, Atorslim may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Atorslim
Taking alcohol with Atorslim can be dangerous.
Yes, Atorslim 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.
Yes, Atorslim 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.
Use Atorslim as advised by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or use it longer than prescribed by your doctor.
No, Atorslim is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation because it can cause very unpleasant side effects. Hence, patient should seek doctors advice before taking this medication by himself or herself.
Atorslim is a brand name of atorvastatin which belongs to the class of drugs known as statins (dyslipidemic agents). It is a prescription drug that is used for the treatment of mixed dyslipidemia (high levels of lipids in the blood), hypercholesterolemia (high cholesterol levels), and hypertriglyceridemia.
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B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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