Atorslim 10 Tablet

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Atorslim 10 Tablet

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Atorslim 10 Tablet Information

Atorslim 10 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of High Cholesterol. Other than this, Atorslim 10 Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The right dosage of Atorslim 10 Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. 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.

The most common side effects of Atorslim 10 Tablet are Headache, Nasopharyngitis, Diarrhoea. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Atorslim 10 Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Atorslim 10 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.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Atorslim 10 Tablet is Severe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Atorslim 10 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Atorslim 10 Tablet related warnings section.

Atorslim 10 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 Atorslim 10 Tablet contraindications section.

Drug reaction of Atorslim 10 Tablet with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Atorslim 10 Tablet is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.



Atorslim 10 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Atorslim 10 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Atorslim 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

Atorslim 10 Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Atorslim 10 Tablet 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.

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


    Breastfeeding women can take Atorslim as it bears very minor side effects for them.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Atorslim 10 Tablet 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.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Atorslim 10 Tablet 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.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Atorslim 10 Tablet on the Heart?


    Atorslim has very mild side effects on the heart.

    Mild


Atorslim 10 Tablet Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Atorslim 10 Tablet

  • Is this Atorslim 10 Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Atorslim 10 Tablet has not been reported.

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


    Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Atorslim 10 Tablet since it will not make you feel sleepy.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Atorslim 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?


    Atorslim 10 Tablet is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Atorslim 10 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Atorslim 10 Tablet


    When consumed with certain foods, Atorslim 10 Tablet may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Atorslim 10 Tablet


    Taking alcohol with Atorslim 10 Tablet can be dangerous.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Atorslim 10 Tablet

Question over 5 years ago

Can Atorslim cause diarrhea?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Atorslim 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 almost 6 years ago

How does Atorslim work?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Atorslim 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 over 5 years ago

Can Atorslim 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 Atorslim cause memory loss?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

No, use of Atorslim does not cause memory loss in the patients who are taking it. It has not been reported to cause memory loss.

Question almost 6 years ago

How to take Atorslim?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Atorslim 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.



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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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