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Symtor Plus Information

Symtor Plus, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Capsule. The alternative uses of Symtor Plus have also been explained below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Symtor Plus. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

The most common side effects of Symtor Plus are Headache, Nasopharyngitis, Diarrhoea. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Symtor Plus as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Symtor Plus are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

It is also important to note that Symtor Plus has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Symtor Plus's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Symtor Plus can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Symtor Plus in conditions like Liver Disease, Alcoholism, Asthma. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Symtor Plus contraindications section.

Additionally, Symtor Plus may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Symtor Plus is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.

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

Symtor Plus Benefits & Uses

Symtor Plus is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

High BP (Read More - Home Remedies for High Blood Pressure)
High Cholesterol (Read More - Home remedies for high cholesterol)
Heart Disease (Read More - Home remedies for heart disease)

Symtor Plus 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 Blood Pressure Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: strength 10 mg atorvastatin, 75 mg aspirin and 5 mg ramipril
Geriatric	Disease: High Blood Pressure Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: strength 10 mg atorvastatin, 75 mg aspirin and 5 mg ramipril

Symtor Plus Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Symtor Plus is used -

Severe

Bronchospasm

Moderate

Memory problems
Gastrointestinal discomfort
Gastritis (Read More - How to Cure Bloating in the Stomach: Diet Tips and Home Remedies)
Reduced blood platelets
Intestinal Ulcer

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)
Dyspepsia
पेट दर्द
Heartburn (Read More - Home Remedies for Heartburn: Natural Ways to Alleviate Discomfort)
Acid Reflux
Cough
Fatigue
Weakness
Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
Vertigo
Tremor
Anxiety (Read More - Home Remedies for Anxiety)
Drowsiness
Dry Mouth

Common

Headache
Nasopharyngitis
Diarrhoea
Increased Glucose level in the blood
Joint Swelling
Confusion

Symtor Plus Related Warnings

Is the use of Symtor Plus safe for pregnant women?

Symtor Plus should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.
Is the use of Symtor Plus safe during breastfeeding?

Symtor Plus has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Symtor Plus on the Kidneys?

Symtor Plus rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Symtor Plus on the Liver?

Side effects of Symtor Plus rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Symtor Plus on the Heart?

Very few cases of side effects of Symtor Plus on the heart have been reported.

Severe Interaction of Symtor Plus with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Cyclosporin

Gemfibrozil

Itraconazole

Ritonavir

Digoxin

Methotrexate

Diclofenac

Acetazolamide

Apixaban

Celecoxib

Sodium Bicarbonate

Aliskiren

Allopurinol

Amiloride

Amlodipine,Valsartan

Moderate

Cholestyramine

Colchicine

Niacin

Warfarin

Captopril

Abciximab

Codeine

Phenylephrine

Chlorpheniramine,Dextromethorphan,Paracetamol,Phenylephrine

Amitriptyline

Symtor Plus Contraindications

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

Hypothyroidism
Liver Disease
Kidney Disease
Diabetes
Alcoholism
Trauma
Allergy
Bleeding
Asthma
Gout
Reye's syndrome
Peptic Ulcer
Glucose-6-Phosphate Dehydrogenase Deficiency
Liver Disease
Kidney Disease
Allergy
Angioedema
Diabetes
Heart Failure
Low Blood Pressure
Hyperkalemia
Liver Disease
Kidney Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Symtor Plus

Is this Symtor Plus habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Symtor Plus has not been reported.

Symtor Plus Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Symtor Plus

When consumed with certain foods, Symtor Plus may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Symtor Plus

Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Symtor Plus.

Frequently asked Questions about Symtor Plus

Question about 6 years ago

What is Symtor Plus?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Symtor Plus 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 Symtor Plus cause diarrhea?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Symtor Plus 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 almost 6 years ago

Can I use Symtor Plus without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Ajay Kumar. MBBS, MD , Psychiatry, General Physician, Infectious Disease, Sexology, Internal Medicine, Venereology, Diabetology

No, Symtor Plus 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.