Atvaroz 20 Tablet

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Atvaroz 20 Tablet Information

Atvaroz 20 Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of High Cholesterol. The alternative uses of Atvaroz 20 Tablet have also been explained below.

The optimal dosage of Atvaroz 20 Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

The side effects typically associated with Atvaroz 20 Tablet include Headache, Nasopharyngitis, Diarrhoea. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Atvaroz 20 Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Atvaroz 20 Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

In addition, Atvaroz 20 Tablet's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Atvaroz 20 Tablet related warnings talks about Atvaroz 20 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Atvaroz 20 Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Atvaroz 20 Tablet in conditions like Liver Disease, Alcoholism. Other contraindications of Atvaroz 20 Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug interactions for Atvaroz 20 Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to the above precautions for Atvaroz 20 Tablet, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.



Atvaroz 20 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Atvaroz 20 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Atvaroz 20 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 20 Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Atvaroz 20 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 20 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 20 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 20 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 20 Tablet on the Heart?


    Atvaroz is rarely harmful for the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Atvaroz 20 Tablet with Other Drugs

Atvaroz 20 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate



Atvaroz 20 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Atvaroz 20 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Atvaroz 20 Tablet

  • Is this Atvaroz 20 Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Atvaroz 20 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 20 Tablet as it does not make you drowsy.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Atvaroz 20 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 20 Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Atvaroz 20 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Atvaroz 20 Tablet


    Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Atvaroz 20 Tablet to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Atvaroz 20 Tablet


    Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Atvaroz 20 Tablet as it can have severe side effects.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Atvaroz 20 Tablet

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Atvaroz in the morning?

Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease

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 over 5 years ago

How long can I safely use Atvaroz?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

Use Atvaroz 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 Atvaroz on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

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

Question over 5 years ago

Does Atvaroz cause memory loss?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

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

Question almost 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.



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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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