Atozet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Atozet Information

Atozet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. The alternative uses of Atozet have also been explained below.

The correct dosage of Atozet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Atozet also has some side effects, the most common being Headache, Nasopharyngitis, Diarrhoea. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Atozet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Atozet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

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

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

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

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

Atozet Benefits & Uses
Atozet Dosage & How to Take
Atozet Side Effects
Atozet Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Atozet with Other Drugs
Atozet Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Atozet
Atozet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Atozet Benefits & Uses

Atozet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Atozet 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: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: strength 10 mg ezetimibe and 10 mg atorvastatin
Geriatric	Disease: High Cholesterol Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: strength 10 mg ezetimibe and 10 mg atorvastatin

Atozet Related Warnings

Is the use of Atozet safe for pregnant women?

No research has not been done till date on the safety of Atozet for pregnant women. So its effects on pregnant women are unknown.
Is the use of Atozet safe during breastfeeding?

If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Atozet. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
What is the effect of Atozet on the Kidneys?

Kidney can be affected by Atozet. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Atozet on the Liver?

You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Atozet. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Atozet on the Heart?

Atozet is rarely harmful for the heart.

Severe Interaction of Atozet with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate

Mild

Warfarin

Atozet Contraindications

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

Hypothyroidism
Liver Disease
Kidney Disease
Diabetes
Alcoholism
Trauma
Liver Disease
Kidney Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Atozet

Is this Atozet habit forming or addictive?

Atozet does not cause addiction.

Atozet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Atozet

Taking Atozet with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Atozet

Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Atozet with alcohol.

Frequently asked Questions about Atozet

Question almost 6 years ago

How does Atozet work?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Atozet 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 almost 6 years ago

Is Atozet safe to use?

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

Yes, Atozet 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.

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Atozet?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Atozet 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 over 5 years ago

Does Atozet cause memory loss?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

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

Question over 5 years ago

Does Atozet cause hair loss?

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

Yes, Atozet 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.