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Atvaroz 10 Tablet Information

Atvaroz 10 Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. High Cholesterol are some of its major therapeutic uses. Atvaroz 10 Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The right dosage of Atvaroz 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. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

The side effects typically associated with Atvaroz 10 Tablet include Headache, Nasopharyngitis, Diarrhoea. Some other side effects of Atvaroz 10 Tablet have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Atvaroz 10 Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Atvaroz 10 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Mild while nursing. Warnings related to Atvaroz 10 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Liver Disease, Alcoholism must refrain from the use of Atvaroz 10 Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Atvaroz 10 Tablet contraindications section.

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

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

Atvaroz Benefits & Uses
Atvaroz Dosage & How to Take
Atvaroz Side Effects
Atvaroz Related Warnings
Atvaroz Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Atvaroz
Atvaroz Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Atvaroz 10 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Atvaroz 10 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

High Cholesterol (Read More - Home remedies for high cholesterol)

Other Benefits

Atvaroz 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

Atvaroz 10 Tablet Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Atvaroz 10 Tablet is used -

Moderate

Memory problems

Mild

Musculoskeletal Disorders
Allergic reaction
Nausea or vomiting
Indigestion (Read More - Home Remedies for Indigestion)
पेट की गैस
Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)

Common

Headache
Nasopharyngitis
Diarrhoea
Increased Glucose level in the blood
Joint Swelling

Atvaroz 10 Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Atvaroz 10 Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Atvaroz has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Atvaroz without medical advice.

Severe
Is the use of Atvaroz 10 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

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

Mild
What is the effect of Atvaroz 10 Tablet on the Kidneys?

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

Moderate
What is the effect of Atvaroz 10 Tablet on the Liver?

You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Atvaroz. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

Moderate
What is the effect of Atvaroz 10 Tablet on the Heart?

Atvaroz is rarely harmful for the heart.

Mild

Atvaroz 10 Tablet Contraindications

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

Hypothyroidism
Liver Disease
Kidney Disease
Diabetes
Alcoholism
Trauma

Frequently asked Questions about Atvaroz 10 Tablet

Is this Atvaroz 10 Tablet habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Atvaroz 10 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 Atvaroz 10 Tablet as it does not make you drowsy.

Safe
Is it safe?

Atvaroz 10 Tablet is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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

No, Atvaroz 10 Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Atvaroz 10 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Atvaroz 10 Tablet

Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Atvaroz 10 Tablet to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Atvaroz 10 Tablet

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

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Atvaroz 10 Tablet

Question almost 6 years ago

Can Atvaroz cause diarrhea?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Atvaroz 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

Can I take Atvaroz in the morning?

Dr. MBBS , Pediatrics, Dermatology, General Physician, Dietician, Infectious Disease, Sexual Medicine & Marital Therapy, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, AIDS/HIV Sexually Transmitted Infections

Yes, Atvaroz 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 almost 6 years ago

Does Atvaroz cause hair loss?

Dr. MBBS , Pediatrics, Dermatology, General Physician, Dietician, Infectious Disease, Sexual Medicine & Marital Therapy, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, AIDS/HIV Sexually Transmitted Infections

Yes, Atvaroz 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.

Question about 6 years ago

How to take Atvaroz?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Atvaroz 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 about 6 years ago

What is Atvaroz?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Atvaroz 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.