Atorva 10mg Tablet 10 ‘S

Atorva 10mg Tablet is a medication used to lower high levels of cholesterol in the blood. The active ingredient in Atorva is atorvastatin calcium, which belongs to the class of drugs known as HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors or statins. Atorva 10mg Tablet is available in a pack of 10 tablets and is usually taken once daily, preferably at bedtime. It works by blocking an enzyme called HMG-CoA reductase, which is responsible for producing cholesterol in the liver. Common side effects of Atorva 10mg Tablet may include headache, nausea, stomach pain, and muscle pain. It is important to follow a low-cholesterol diet and exercise regularly while taking this medication. Atorva 10mg Tablet is a prescription medication and should only be taken under the guidance of a healthcare provider.

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Atorva 10mg Tablet is a prescription medication used to lower high levels of cholesterol in the blood. The active ingredient in Atorva is atorvastatin calcium, which belongs to the class of drugs known as HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors or statins.

When to Use: Atorva 10mg Tablet is used to treat high cholesterol levels, which can cause the buildup of fatty deposits in the blood vessels and increase the risk of heart attack, stroke, and other cardiovascular diseases. It is also used to reduce the risk of heart attack, stroke, and chest pain in patients with heart disease or diabetes.

How to Use: Atorva 10mg Tablet is usually taken once daily, preferably at bedtime. The dosage may vary depending on the patient’s medical condition, age, and response to treatment. It is important to follow a low-cholesterol diet and exercise regularly while taking this medication. Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water. Do not crush, chew, or break the tablet.

Side Effects: Common side effects of Atorva 10mg Tablet may include headache, nausea, stomach pain, constipation, diarrhea, gas, and muscle pain. Rare side effects may include liver problems, allergic reactions, and muscle breakdown. Contact your healthcare provider immediately if you experience any severe or persistent side effects while taking Atorva 10mg Tablet.

Information: Atorva 10mg Tablet is manufactured by various pharmaceutical companies and is available under different brand names. The generic name for this medication is atorvastatin calcium. It works by blocking an enzyme called HMG-CoA reductase, which is responsible for producing cholesterol in the liver.

Prescription Required: Atorva 10mg Tablet is a prescription medication and should only be taken under the guidance of a healthcare provider. It is important to inform your healthcare provider about all your medical conditions, medications, and allergies before starting this medication. Your healthcare provider may need to adjust your dosage or monitor your liver function while you are taking Atorva 10mg Tablet. It is also important to avoid alcohol and grapefruit juice while taking this medication, as they can increase the risk of side effects.

Additional information

Type

Tablet

Feature

10mg

Unit

'S

Formula

Atorvastatin

Composition

Atorvastatin 10 mg

Brand

Pharmatec Pakistan Pvt Ltd

Prescription Required

Yes