Become a Stockist
Contact Us

Tablets

ATORVASTAT 20D

ATORVASTAT 20D

Product code : T020

Atorvastain 20mg + vitamin D3 2000iu

PRODUCT INTRODUCTION

Atorvastat 20D Tablet is a medicine used to treat high cholesterol. It is a combination of two medicines that reduces "bad" cholesterol (LDL) and triglycerides (fats) levels in the body. It may also reduce the risk of future heart attack and stroke.

Atorvastat 20D Tablet should be taken with food to avoid stomach upset. You should take it regularly at evenly spaced intervals as per the schedule prescribed by your doctor. Taking it at the same time every day will help you remember to take it. The dose and duration of treatment will depend on what you are being treated for. Do not stop taking it until you have finished the complete course, even when you feel better. Lifestyle changes like low-fat diet, exercise and not smoking may help this medicine to work better.

Nausea, stomach pain, constipation, and muscle weakness are some common side effects of this medicine. It decreases the amount of calcium in your blood, so have regular blood tests to monitor the level of calcium. Let your doctor know if you notice yellowing of skin, muscle pain or dark urine. You may be asked for regular monitoring of liver function or blood sugar level while taking this medicine.

Before taking this medicine, tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding. You should also let your healthcare team know all other medicines you are taking as they may affect, or be affected by this medicine.

USES OF Atorvastat 20D TABLET

  • High cholesterol

BENEFITS OF Atorvastat 20D TABLET

In High cholesterol

Atorvastat 20D Tablet effectively reduces the high cholesterol levels in your body and prevents the absorption of excess of cholesterol from the food that you eat. Lowering the amount of cholesterol reduces the chances of heart diseases and helps you remain healthier for longer. It also contains Vitamin D3 supplements, that help relieve any muscle pain that may be caused due to the cholesterol lowering medicine. Additionally, they also improve heart health. Take it regularly and make appropriate lifestyle changes (such as eating healthy and staying active) to maximize the effectiveness of this medicine. Keep taking it even if you feel well.

SIDE EFFECTS OF Atorvastat 20D TABLET

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Atorvastat 20D

  • Nausea
  • Stomach pain
  • Constipation
  • Muscle pain
  • Weakness
  • Dizziness
  • Headache
  • Increased glucose level in blood

HOW TO USE Atorvastat 20D TABLET

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Atorvastat 20D Tablet is to be taken with food.

HOW Atorvastat 20D TABLET WORKS

Atorvastat 20D Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Atorvastatin and Vitamin D3 which treat high cholesterol.

SAFETY ADVICE

warnings
Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Atorvastat 20D Tablet.
warnings
Pregnancy
UNSAFE
Atorvastat 20D Tablet is highly unsafe to use during pregnancy. Seek your doctor's advice as studies on pregnant women and animals have shown significant harmful effects to the developing baby.
warnings
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Atorvastat 20D Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
warnings
Driving
SAFE
Atorvastat 20D Tablet does not usually affect your ability to drive.
warnings
Kidney
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Atorvastat 20D Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Atorvastat 20D Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
warnings
Liver
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Atorvastat 20D Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Atorvastat 20D Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

WHAT IF YOU FORGET TO TAKE Atorvastat 20D TABLET?

If you miss a dose of Atorvastat 20D Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

At SCG Healthcare, we are more than just a pharmaceutical company; we are the epitome of innovation coupled with compassion. As India's fastest-growing pharmaceutical company, our relentless pursuit of a healthier world drives every aspect of our work.

Quick Links

Get In Touch

Our Location

Copyright © . All Rights Reserved by SCG Healthcare.