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Atr F Benefits & Uses

Atr F is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Atr F 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
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	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: Dosage strength: Atorvastatin (10 mg) Fenofibrate (160 mg)/Tablet
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: Dosage strength: Atorvastatin (10 mg) Fenofibrate (160 mg)/Tablet,
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: Dosage strength: Atorvastatin (10 mg) Fenofibrate (160 mg)/Tablet

Atr F Related Warnings

Is the use of Atr F safe for pregnant women?

Atr F can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Atr F right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.

Moderate
Is the use of Atr F safe during breastfeeding?

Atr F may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Atr F, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Atr F.

Moderate
What is the effect of Atr F on the Kidneys?

Atr F 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 Atr F on the Liver?

Atr F is rarely harmful for the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Atr F on the Heart?

There is no research available on the side effects of Atr F on the heart. Therefore, its impact is unknown.

Unknown

Severe Interaction of Atr F with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Erythromycin

Moderate

Cycloserine

Warfarin

Azithromycin

Atr F Contraindications

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

Allergy
Kidney Disease
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Atr F

Is this Atr F habit forming or addictive?

Atr F does not cause addiction.

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

Atr F does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Atr F only as per medical advice.

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

No, Atr F is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Atr F Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Atr F

It is safe to take Atr F with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Atr F

Taking Atr F with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Atr F

Question almost 6 years ago

How to take Atr F?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Atr F 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.

Question almost 6 years ago

How does Atr F work?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Atr F 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 I take Atr F in the morning?

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

Yes, Atr F 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Atr F along with ibuprofen?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Atr F can be taken with ibuprofen. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking ibuprofen do not hesitate to inform your doctor.

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Atr F?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Atr F 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.