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Symtor Information

Symtor is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet, Capsule. High Cholesterol are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Symtor has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The optimal dosage of Symtor 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. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

The side effects typically associated with Symtor include Headache, Nasopharyngitis, Diarrhoea. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Symtor can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Symtor go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

It is also important to note that Symtor has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Symtor's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Symtor related warnings section.

Symtor can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Symtor in conditions like Liver Disease, Alcoholism. Some other conditions that can be affected by Symtor are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug interactions for Symtor have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

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



Symtor Benefits & Uses

Symtor is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Symtor 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

Symtor Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Symtor safe for pregnant women?


    Symtor can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Symtor safe during breastfeeding?


    Symtor may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Symtor on the Kidneys?


    Symtor 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 Symtor on the Liver?


    The liver can be affected by Symtor. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Symtor only after medical advice.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Symtor on the Heart?


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

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Symtor with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Symtor Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Symtor

  • Is this Symtor habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Symtor is addictive.

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


    Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Symtor since it will not make you feel sleepy.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Symtor should be used only after doctor's advice.

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


    No, Symtor cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Symtor Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Symtor


    Some foods when eaten with Symtor can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Symtor


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

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Symtor

Question over 5 years ago

Does Symtor cause memory loss?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

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

Question over 5 years ago

Can Symtor cause diabetes?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

No, Symtor does not cause diabetes. It has not been reported to cause diabetes. However, Symtor 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

Can I discontinue Symtor on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

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

Question over 5 years ago

Can I use Symtor without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , General Physician

No, Symtor 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Symtor cause diarrhea?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Symtor 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. 



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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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