CAAT Asp: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

CAAT Asp Benefits & Uses

CAAT Asp is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

High Cholesterol (Read More - Home remedies for high cholesterol)
High Triglycerides
Angina
Heart Failure
Heart Attack
Stroke

CAAT Asp 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: After Meal 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) Aspirin (75 mg)/Tablet
Adult	Disease: High Cholesterol Before or After Meal: After Meal 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) Aspirin (75 mg)/Tablet
Geriatric	Disease: High Cholesterol Before or After Meal: After Meal 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) Aspirin (75 mg)/Tablet

CAAT Asp Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when CAAT Asp is used -

Severe

पेट दर्द
Heartburn (Read More - Home Remedies for Heartburn: Natural Ways to Alleviate Discomfort)
Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
Skin Rash (Read More - DIY Skin Rash Relief: Simple Home Remedies That Work)
Yellow eyes
Irregular heartbeat
Diarrhoea
Difficulty swallowing
Joint pain

Moderate

Cough

CAAT Asp Related Warnings

Is the use of CAAT Asp safe for pregnant women?

CAAT Asp shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.

Severe
Is the use of CAAT Asp safe during breastfeeding?

CAAT Asp may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.

Severe
What is the effect of CAAT Asp on the Kidneys?

There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking CAAT Asp. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

Moderate
What is the effect of CAAT Asp on the Liver?

There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking CAAT Asp. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

Moderate
What is the effect of CAAT Asp on the Heart?

Information about safety of CAAT Asp for heart is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.

Unknown

Severe Interaction of CAAT Asp with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Clarithromycin

Erythromycin

Methotrexate

Moderate

Azithromycin

Enalapril

Lisinopril

CAAT Asp Contraindications

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

Allergy
Bleeding
Liver Disease
Diabetes

Frequently asked Questions about CAAT Asp

Is this CAAT Asp habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of CAAT Asp has not been reported.

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

CAAT Asp will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume CAAT Asp only on doctor's advice.

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

There is no benefit of taking CAAT Asp for mental disorders.

No

CAAT Asp Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and CAAT Asp

Taking CAAT Asp with food does not cause any problems.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and CAAT Asp

Taking CAAT Asp with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about CAAT Asp

Question about 6 years ago

What is CAAT Asp?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

CAAT Asp 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 almost 6 years ago

Can CAAT Asp cause diarrhea?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Yes, CAAT Asp 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 about 6 years ago

Is CAAT Asp safe to use?

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

Yes, CAAT Asp 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 CAAT Asp cause diabetes?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

No, CAAT Asp does not cause diabetes. It has not been reported to cause diabetes. However, CAAT Asp might increase your blood sugar levels slightly. So, if you have diabetes keep a check on your blood sugar levels and in case of a sudden spike inform your doctor and take medicines accordingly.

Question almost 6 years ago

Does CAAT Asp cause hair loss?

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

Yes, CAAT Asp 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.