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Atorvastat-CV 10 Capsule 10.0 capsules in 1 strip

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Atorvastat-CV 10 Capsule is a product of SCG Healthcare Private Limited

Composition: Atorvastatin (10mg) + Clopidogrel (75mg)

Pack of 10 capsule

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All Details About Atorvastat-CV 10 Capsule

Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about Atorvastat-CV 10 Capsule

Description:

Atorvastat-CV 10 Capsule is a combination of two medicines used to prevent heart attack and stroke. This medicine reduces the "bad" cholesterol (LDL) and triglycerides (fats) levels. Moreover, it also decreases the formation of blood clots.

Atorvastat-CV 10 Capsule 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.

Limited data available on common side effects of Atorvastat-CV 10 Capsule. Tolerants should use this medicine only as prescribed and consult a doctor if they experience any unusual symptoms during treatment.

Earlier taking this medicine, tell your doctor if you have liver or kidney disease or you are suffering from bleeding disorder. You must 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:

Directions For Use:

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Atorvastat-CV 10 Capsule should be taken with or after food.

Side Effects:

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

Ordinary side effects of Atorvastat-CV

  • Limited data available

Warning & Precautions:

Alcohol
CAUTION
Alcohol should be used with caution while taking Atorvastat-CV 10 Capsule.
Pregnancy
UNSAFE
Atorvastat-CV 10 Capsule is highly unsafe during pregnancy. It can cause serious harm to the unborn baby, including birth defects and pregnancy loss. Do not use this medicine if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant.
Breast feeding
UNSAFE
Atorvastat-CV 10 Capsule is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.
Driving
UNSAFE
Atorvastat-CV 10 Capsule may decrease alertness, affect your vision, or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Atorvastat-CV 10 Capsule is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data suggest dose adjustment may not be needed.
Liver
UNSAFE
Atorvastat-CV 10 Capsule is unsafe to use in patients with liver disease and should be avoided.
Employ of Atorvastat-CV 10 Capsule is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease and active liver disease.

FAQs:

Can Atorvastat-CV 10 Capsule cause muscle pain?

Affirmative, Atorvastat-CV 10 Capsule can cause muscle pain by injuring the muscles. Communicate to your doctor as soon as possible if you experience muscle pain, weakness or muscle cramps. It can be a sign of any muscle injury caused due to Atorvastat-CV 10 Capsule.

Will I need to stop Atorvastat-CV 10 Capsule before surgery or dental procedure?

Atorvastat-CV 10 Capsule may increase the risk of bleeding during a surgery or dental procedure. Therefore, you may be asked by your doctor to stop taking Atorvastat-CV 10 Capsule. But, you should not stop taking Atorvastat-CV 10 Capsule on your own.

What lifestyle changes should be adopted while taking Atorvastat-CV 10 Capsule?

Making lifestyle changes can boost your health while taking Atorvastat-CV 10 Capsule. Stop smoking, as smoking lowers your risk of having a heart attack and stroke. If you are overweight or obese, try to lose weight. You should maintain a healthy diet by including fruits and vegetables in your meals. Regular exercise can make your heart strong and decrease your risk of heart attack.

Which painkiller is safe while taking Atorvastat-CV 10 Capsule?

Paracetamol is safe to use while taking Atorvastat-CV 10 Capsule for relieving pain. Avoid the use of other painkillers while taking Atorvastat-CV 10 Capsule, as they may increase the risk of bleeding.

Can the use of Atorvastat-CV 10 Capsule increase the risk of bleeding?

Affirmative, Atorvastat-CV 10 Capsule increases the risk of bleeding. Forever be careful while doing activities that may cause an injury or bleeding. Tell your doctor immediately if you notice any abnormal bruising or bleeding.

What medicines should I avoid while taking Atorvastat-CV 10 Capsule?

Atorvastat-CV 10 Capsule should be avoided with several medicines as it can cause serious problems. Communicate to your doctor and inform him about using Atorvastat-CV 10 Capsule before taking any prescription or non-prescription medicine.

What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Atorvastat-CV 10 Capsule?

Retain this medicine in the packet or the container it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.

Written by:
Dr. T. Sharmila Krishna
M.B.B.S., MD (Biochemistry)

Reviewed by:
Dr. Sureshbabu Yadav
M.B.B.S., DIP.DIAB, F.R.S.H

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