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Atchol ASP 10/150 Capsule is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Capsule. Other than this, Atchol ASP 10/150 Capsule has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Atchol ASP 10/150 Capsule. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Atchol ASP 10/150 Capsule as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Atchol ASP 10/150 Capsule 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 Atchol ASP 10/150 Capsule has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Atchol ASP 10/150 Capsule's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Allergy, Bleeding, Liver Disease must refrain from the use of Atchol ASP 10/150 Capsule since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Atchol ASP 10/150 Capsule are listed in the contraindications section below.
Additionally, Atchol ASP 10/150 Capsule may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Atchol ASP 10/150 Capsule is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Atchol ASP 10/150 Capsule is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
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) |
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Is the use of Atchol ASP 10/150 Capsule safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Atchol ASP. If you are pregnant, do not take Atchol ASP without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Atchol ASP 10/150 Capsule safe during breastfeeding?
Atchol ASP may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Atchol ASP 10/150 Capsule on the Kidneys?
There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Atchol 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.
What is the effect of Atchol ASP 10/150 Capsule on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Atchol ASP. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Atchol ASP 10/150 Capsule on the Heart?
There is no research available on the side effects of Atchol ASP on the heart. Therefore, its impact is unknown.
Atchol ASP 10/150 Capsule should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Atchol ASP 10/150 Capsule unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Atchol ASP 10/150 Capsule habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Atchol ASP 10/150 Capsule.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Atchol ASP 10/150 Capsule since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Atchol ASP 10/150 Capsule only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Atchol ASP 10/150 Capsule in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Atchol ASP 10/150 Capsule
It is safe to take Atchol ASP 10/150 Capsule with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Atchol ASP 10/150 Capsule
Taking alcohol with Atchol ASP 10/150 Capsule can be dangerous.
It has been reported to cause weight gain but only in a few cases, this occurs very rarely. However, the exact cause behind this is unknown. if you notice any unusual weight gain after taking this drug. Then you are recommended to discuss it with your doctor.
Yes, Atchol ASP 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.
Atchol ASP works by inhibiting an enzyme (HMG-CoA reductase) which is responsible for cholesterol synthesis in our body, its inhibition results in increased levels of HDL (good cholesterol) and decreased levels of LDL (bad cholesterol) which lowers the risk of developing heart disease and helps in preventing strokes
Yes, Atchol 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.
Use Atchol ASP as advised by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or use it longer than prescribed by your doctor.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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