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Atostat Information

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

The optimal dosage of Atostat 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. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

The side effects typically associated with Atostat include Headache, Nasopharyngitis, Diarrhoea. While these are the most often observed Atostat side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Atostat 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.

In addition, Atostat's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. In addition, Atostat's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Atostat related warnings section.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Liver Disease, Alcoholism must refrain from the use of Atostat since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Atostat contraindications section.

Drug reaction of Atostat with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.

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



Atostat Benefits & Uses

Atostat is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Atostat 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

Atostat Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Atostat safe for pregnant women?


    Atostat can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Atostat safe during breastfeeding?


    Atostat may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.

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


    There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Atostat. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

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


    The liver can be affected by Atostat. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Atostat only after medical advice.

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


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

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Atostat with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Atostat Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Atostat

  • Is this Atostat habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Atostat has not been reported.

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


    Atostat will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Atostat only as per medical advice.

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


    Atostat is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Atostat Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Atostat


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

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Atostat


    Consumption of alcohol and Atostat together may have severe effects on your health.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Atostat

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I use Atostat without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , General Physician

No, Atostat 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.

Question almost 6 years ago

How long can I safely use Atostat?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

Use Atostat 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

Can I discontinue Atostat on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

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

Question almost 6 years ago

How does Atostat work?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Atostat 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 Atostat cause diarrhea?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Atostat 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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