Aztor 10 Tablet (10): Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Aztor 10 Tablet (10) Information

Aztor 10 Tablet (10) is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of High Cholesterol. The alternative uses of Aztor 10 Tablet (10) have also been explained below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Aztor 10 Tablet (10). Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Common side effects of Aztor 10 Tablet (10) include Headache, Nasopharyngitis, Diarrhoea. While these are the most often observed Aztor 10 Tablet (10) side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Aztor 10 Tablet (10) normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Aztor 10 Tablet (10)'s effect during pregnancy is Severe and Mild while nursing. It is important to know if Aztor 10 Tablet (10) has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Aztor 10 Tablet (10) related warnings section.

Aztor 10 Tablet (10) is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Liver Disease, Alcoholism are examples of such conditions. Some other conditions that can be affected by Aztor 10 Tablet (10) are listed in the contraindications section below.

Additionally, Aztor 10 Tablet (10) may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

You should also be aware that Aztor 10 Tablet (10) is safe while driving, and is addiction.

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

Aztor 10 Tablet (10) Benefits & Uses

Aztor 10 Tablet (10) is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

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

Other Benefits

Stroke

Aztor 10 Tablet (10) 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: 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
Adult	Disease: High Cholesterol Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 40 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: Either Single Maximum Dose: 40 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Aztor 10 Tablet (10) Related Warnings

Is the use of Aztor 10 Tablet (10) safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Aztor. If you are pregnant, do not take Aztor without a doctor's advice.

Severe
Is the use of Aztor 10 Tablet (10) safe during breastfeeding?

Side effects of Aztor on breastfeeding women are very mild.

Mild
What is the effect of Aztor 10 Tablet (10) on the Kidneys?

Kidney can be affected by Aztor. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Aztor 10 Tablet (10) on the Liver?

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

Moderate
What is the effect of Aztor 10 Tablet (10) on the Heart?

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

Mild

Severe Interaction of Aztor 10 Tablet (10) with Other Drugs

Aztor 10 Tablet (10) should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Clarithromycin

Erythromycin

Itraconazole

Moderate

Diltiazem

Aztor 10 Tablet (10) Contraindications

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

Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Aztor 10 Tablet (10)

Is this Aztor 10 Tablet (10) habit forming or addictive?

Aztor 10 Tablet (10) does not cause addiction.

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

Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Aztor 10 Tablet (10) since it does not cause drowsiness.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Aztor 10 Tablet (10) only on doctor's advice.

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

No, Aztor 10 Tablet (10) cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Aztor 10 Tablet (10) Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Aztor 10 Tablet (10)

When consumed with certain foods, Aztor 10 Tablet (10) may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Aztor 10 Tablet (10)

Consumption of alcohol and Aztor 10 Tablet (10) together may have severe effects on your health.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Aztor 10 Tablet (10)

Question almost 6 years ago

Is Aztor safe to use?

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

Yes, Aztor 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 over 5 years ago

Can Aztor cause diarrhea?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Aztor 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 Aztor along with ibuprofen?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Aztor 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 over 5 years ago

Can I use Aztor without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , General Physician

No, Aztor 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.