Atorzip 10 Mg Tablet

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Atorzip 10 Mg Tablet

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Atorzip 10 Mg Tablet Information

Atorzip 10 Mg Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. High Cholesterol are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Atorzip 10 Mg Tablet have also been mentioned below.

The optimal dosage of Atorzip 10 Mg 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. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

The side effects typically associated with Atorzip 10 Mg Tablet include Headache, Nasopharyngitis, Diarrhoea. While these are the most often observed Atorzip 10 Mg Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Atorzip 10 Mg Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Atorzip 10 Mg Tablet has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Atorzip 10 Mg Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Atorzip 10 Mg Tablet related warnings section.

Atorzip 10 Mg Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Atorzip 10 Mg Tablet in conditions like Liver Disease, Alcoholism. Some other conditions that can be affected by Atorzip 10 Mg Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.

Besides this, Atorzip 10 Mg Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

You should also be aware that Atorzip 10 Mg Tablet is safe while driving, and is addiction.



Atorzip 10 Mg Tablet Benefits & Uses

Atorzip 10 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Atorzip 10 Mg 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

Atorzip 10 Mg Tablet Related Warnings

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


    Atorzip 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 Atorzip 10 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Atorzip may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.

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


    Atorzip can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

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


    Atorzip 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 Atorzip 10 Mg Tablet on the Heart?


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

    Mild


Atorzip 10 Mg Tablet Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Atorzip 10 Mg Tablet

  • Is this Atorzip 10 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Atorzip 10 Mg Tablet.

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


    Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Atorzip 10 Mg Tablet as it does not make you drowsy.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Atorzip 10 Mg Tablet only on doctor's advice.

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


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

    No

Atorzip 10 Mg Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Atorzip 10 Mg Tablet


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

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Atorzip 10 Mg Tablet


    Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Atorzip 10 Mg Tablet as it can have severe side effects.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Atorzip 10 Mg Tablet

Question over 5 years ago

Can Atorzip cause diarrhea?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Atorzip 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

How long can I safely use Atorzip?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

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

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Atorzip?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Atorzip 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.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I discontinue Atorzip on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

No, Atorzip 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 Atorzip in the morning?

Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease

Yes, Atorzip 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.



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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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